"And let no one suppose that I claim that just living can be taught for, in a word, I hold that there does not exist an art of the kind which can implant sobriety and justice into depraved natures.Â Nevertheless, I do think that the study of political discourse can help more than any other thing to stimulate and form such qualities of character"

-- Isocrates

#Art Quotes #Character Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“I don't want to be lumped into any categories.”
“To me, the most interesting part of 'True Blood' is that the entire crux of the show is based on identity and finding your true identity.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You either control your mind or it controls you.”
“Remember the Golden Rule? "Treat people as you would like to be treated." The best managers break the Golden Rule every day. They would say don't treat people as you would like to be treated. This presupposes that everyone breathes the same psychological oxygen as you. For example, if you are competitive, everyone must be similarly competitive. If you like to be praised in public, everyone else must, too. Everyone must share your hatred of micromanagement.”
“You feel on your lips a kiss Fluttering, a tiny scrap of life ...”

Source : Arthur Rimbaud (2009). “Collected Poems”, p.51, Oxford University Press
“But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.”
“One thing I am sure of is that I won't judge a dance reality show.”
“Everywhere among the English-speaking race criminal justice was rude, and punishments were barbarous; but the tendency was to do away with special privileges and legal exemptions.”

Source : Albert Bushnell Hart, Ph.D. (1909). “Epochs of American History”

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