"The malignity that never forgets or forgives is found only in base and ignoble natures, whose aims are selfish, and whose means are indirect, cowardly, and treacherous."

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Source : George Stillman Hillard “Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan, Major-General, U. S. Army”, Charles River Editors

George Stillman Hillard

#Selfish Quotes #Mean Quotes #Forgiving Quotes

“There is an established tradition of actors directing films that have a particular, personal meaning for them - Warren Beatty, Clint Eastwood, Kevin Costner, and most recently George Clooney to name a few. Remarkably, their films share an unusually high percentage of being very good.”
“Im winning races, Im still challenging for the world championships, the team is fantastic and I have a great relationship with everybody here - so why would I want to even consider changing?”

Source : "NASA Distinguished Service Medal". The Academy of Achievement, www.achievement.org. May 22, 1997.
“GE's businesses turned in a terrific first quarter. Our products and services are being well received in unusually robust global markets.”
“You learn nothing form your successes except to think too much of yourself. It is from failure that all growth comes, provided you can recognize it, admit it, learn from it, rise above it, and then try again.”
“It used to be presumed that if you weren't at your desk working, you weren't working, But we said, 'Why can't we make a workplace where casual meetings are as important as working at your desk?' Sometimes that's where your better creative work happens.”

Source : "Box clever". Interview with Steve Rose, www.theguardian.com. October 8, 2007.
“How many businesses do you know that want to cut their revenue in half? That's why the healthcare system won't change the healthcare system.”
“The public can only be really moved by what is genuine.”
“Obama and his associates are fantastic campaigners but have little ability or skill to govern.”

Source : "Edward Klein on 'The Amateur,' Obama's Faith". Interview with Paul Stanley, www.christianpost.com. May 30, 2012.

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