"I think tolerance is something everybody needs to be reminded of, especially in a reactionary political world. Well, actually, I should say, a reactionary political climate."

-- Bruce Davison

#Thinking Quotes #Political Quotes #Tolerance Quotes

“That is one of the Law's purposes, of course: to test the qualities of those who choose to employ it.”
“The willingness to fail gives us the freedom to succeed.”
“Old age is the harbor of all ills.”

Source : "Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers". Book by Diogenes Laërtius, Book 4: The Academy, 47, c. 200 A.D..
“Preparedness for a game that usually lasts four-five hours requires good physical condition and also steady nerves.”
“At the outset, it is only liking, not understanding, that matters. Gaps in understanding ... are not only important, they are perhaps even welcome, like clearings in the woods, the better to allow the heart's rays to stream out without obstacle. The unlit shadows should remain obscure, which is the very condition of enchantment.”
“The Christian is to proclaim and prosecute an irreconcilable war against his bosom sins; those sins which have lain nearest his heart, must now be trampled under his feet.”
“I'm living with two guys. I'm living with a slob and a guy who sleeps all day.”
“I've seen many men die right in front of me - so many in fact that I've become almost hardened to it. Having seen the worst that human beings can do to each other, the results of torture, mutilation and seeing someone blown to pieces by a bomb, you develop a kind of shell. But you had to. You had to. Otherwise we would never have won.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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