"The qualities of a great man are vision, integrity, courage, understanding, the power of articulation, and profundity of character."

-- Dwight D. Eisenhower

#Integrity Quotes #Character Quotes #Men Quotes

“...people today are so accustomed to pretentious nonsense that they see nothing amiss in reading without understanding, and many of them at length discover that they can without difficulty write in like manner themselves and win applause for it. And so it perpetuates itself.”

Source : George Albert Wells (1991). “Belief and make-believe: critical reflections on the sources of credulity”, Open Court Pub Co
“You're going to get yourself into a lot of trouble." "Why?" "Because of her right there. Do you know what Daisy would do if you ever cheated on her." "Move on to the next guy that told her she has nice tits." "Okay, you're probably right on that one.”
“The looks, the stares, the giggles . . . I wanted to show everybody that I could do better and also that I could read.”
“So laugh, lads, and quaff, lads, twill make you stout and hale; through all my days, I'll sing the praise of brown October ale.”

Source : Reginald De Koven, Harry Bache Smith (1898). “Robin Hood: A Comic Opera in Three Acts”
“The truth is that reason is the enemy of life.”
“We are the great grassroots campaign of the modern era, built from mousepads, shoe leather and hope.”
“Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt.”
“I started running away when I was five years old. It wasn't until I was an adult that I realized what I really wanted was somebody to come after me when I was running away.”

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