"Let no guilty man escape, if it can he avoided. . . . No personal consideration should stand in the way of performing a public duty."

-- Ulysses S. Grant

#Men Quotes #Guilt Quotes #Way Quotes

“Everything in the universe goes by indirection. There are no straight lines.”
“Craftsmanship names an enduring, basic human impulse, the desire to do a job well for its own sake.”

Source : Richard Sennett (2009). “The Craftsman”, p.17, Penguin UK
“A good impression is lost so quickly...”
“Misery loves company which is ironic because it rarely throws dinner parties.”
“I remember being awed by it - the uniqueness and nicety of style - and I suspect I was a bit jealous because we were more or less of the same generation.”
“my thoughts are like quick little fish that swim out of my grasp.”
“I don't like medicine. There's an old Irish proverb that goes, "If I knew where I was going to die, I wouldn't go there." I suspect that I'm going to die in a hospital, so every time I go past one, I drive really quickly to get away from those things. So I spend a lot of money on health: gyms, I go to naturopaths, acupuncturists; anybody else who's almost the alternative to medicine. I think by the time you need medicine, it's too late. That's my belief.”
“Nowadays a gold medal is a $1 million contract. Our athletes are our heroes.”

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