"I have tried to maintain civil relationships with everyone I meet - and, even if I violently disagree with them, try to be respectful."

-- Robert M. Gates

#Trying Quotes #Respectful Quotes #Be Respectful Quotes

“After Peepshow, I really dont know what my next project will be. But I would like to keep on doing theater. I think I could do that forever.”
“Why do I wear tennis shoes? That's two questions. Do I wear tennis shoes? The answer to that question is, "Yes." "Why?" That's a question philosophers have been pondering for centuries.”
“A successful trader studies human nature and does the opposite of what the general public does.”
“The state is concerned with the promotion of outward righteousness arising from the individual being constrained to keep the law. The Gospel alters human nature, whereas the state merely restrains human greed and evil, having no positive power to alter human motivation.”

Source : Alister E. McGrath (2012). “Reformation Thought: An Introduction”, p.217, John Wiley & Sons
“I wasn't a normal professor. I had worked in government. I hadn't written nine zillion books. I was a hands-on professor.”
“Some people want to feel comfortable when they're performing; I'm kind of the opposite.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“If you have, give. If you learn, teach.”
“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread.”

Source : John Muir (1997). “Nature Writings: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth, My First Summer in the Sierra, the Mountains of California, Stickeen, Selected Essays”, p.814, Library of America

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