"A great man is hard on himself; a small man is hard on others."

-- Confucius

#Men Quotes #Great Men Quotes

“The First Amendment's language leaves no room for inference that abridgments of speech and press can be made just because they are slight. That Amendment provides, in simple words, that "Congress shall make no law . . . abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press." I read "no law . . . abridging" to mean no law abridging.”

Source : Concurring opinion, Smith v. California, 361 U.S. 147, 1959.
“Happy will it be for ourselves, and most honorable for human nature, if we have wisdom and virtue enough to set so glorious an example to mankind!”
“Don't promise twice what you can do at once.”
“My father described me as the oldest baby he'd ever seen. I apparently was very serious and reflective.”
“I believe in the discipline of silence, and could talk for hours about it.”
“Men would not be so hasty to abandon the world either as monks or as suicides, did they but see the jewels of wisdom and faith which are scattered so plentifully along its paths; and lacking which no soul can come again from beyond the grave to gather.”
“I love gaming, I'm actually more of a nerd than a metal head and if you see me at shows chances are I'm by our merch table playing league of legends on my laptop or playing super Nintendo or Playstation through an emulator. My Nintendo pretty much raised me.”
“Hope makes a good breakfast. Eat plenty of it.”

Source : Ian Fleming (1961). “gilt-edged bonds”

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