"Moral truth, resting entirely upon the ascertained consequences of actions, supposes a process of observation and reasoning."

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Source : Frances Wright (1850). “A few days in Athens: being the translation of a Greek manuscript discovered in Herculaneum”, p.176

Frances Wright

#Morality Quotes #Action Quotes #Process Quotes

“To be a writer you should read, write and talk to people, hear their knowledge, hear their problems. Be a good listener. The rest will come.”
“A happy childhood can't be cured. Mine'll hang around my neck like a rainbow, that's all, instead of a noose.”

Source : Hortense Calisher (1971). “Queenie: a novel”, McNally & Loftin Publishers
“Being cool is when you win, you don't get too happy; and when you lose, you don't get too mad.”
“When you work for Bruckheimer, you don't get it any better. He's the ultimate producer. I've had the good fortune of working with some great producers over the years.”
“I've been dealing with being overlooked my whole life.”
“In the small group then is where we shall find the inner meaning of democracy, its very heart and core.”
“Not only was it enough to be a cover band, it was perhaps the highest calling. After all, if you could play music recorded by others, stay true to the original, and still add fire and flare, why not?”

Source : Paul Shaffer, David Ritz (2009). “We'll Be Here For the Rest of Our Lives: A Swingin' Show-biz Saga”, p.58, Anchor
“Many individuals are doing what they can. But real success can only come if there is a change in our societies and in our economics and in our politics.”

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