"The virtuous man is driven by responsibility, the non-virtuous man is driven by profit."

-- Confucius

#Responsibility Quotes #Men Quotes #Virtue Quotes

“Recognized probity is the surest of all oaths.”
“Men as a general rule have very little reverence for trees.”

Source : Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Harriot (Stanton). Blatch (Mrs) (1922). “Elizabeth Cady Stanton as revealed in her letters, diary and reminiscences”
“A competitor will find a way to win. Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves just that much harder. Quitters take bad breaks and use them as reasons to give up. It's all a matter of pride.”

Source : Nancy Lopez (2000). “The Complete Golfer”, Galahad Books
“No circumstance would prevent over-population so effectually as a general raising of the customary standard of comfort among the poorer classes. If they had accustomed themselves to a more comfortable style of living, they would use every effort not again to sink below it.”
“Hallucinations are an inner experience in which most of the time you forget you're there.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I got sober because I was worried I was going to die next year.”
“Indeed, most magicians catch the bug as kids. My first audience was my family in Long Island. My first 'assistant' was my mother, whom I levitated on a broom in our living room.”
“[Mathematics is] purely intellectual, a pure theory of forms, which has for its objects not the combination of quantities or their images, the numbers, but things of thought to which there could correspond effective objects or relations, even though such a correspondence is not necessary.”

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