"I am a misanthrope yet utterly benevolent."

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Alfred Nobel

#Misanthrope Quotes #Benevolent Quotes

“My recommendation is a compelling urgency for decentralisation. There is a necessity to decentralise the Police. We are under policed.”
“For our family, the entire structure of our life, our home, our business relationships - the entire purpose is for everyone to be able to create in a way that makes them happy. Fame is almost an inconsequential by-product of what we're really trying to accomplish. We are trying to put great things into the world, we're trying to have fun, and we're trying to become the greatest versions of ourselves in the process of doing things we love.”
“I want to be a great actor someday, and I've decided there's no use philosophizing; the only way is to work at my craft.”
“Half the world's troubles come from men not being trained to resent a fallacy as much as an insult.”

Source : Mary Renault (1964). “The Last of the Wine”
“The lower you are, the higher your mind will want to soar.”

Source : Yann Martel (2009). “Life of Pi”, p.314, Vintage Canada
“I can appreciate anybody's passion for anything.”

Source : "Kristanna Loken for 'Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines'". Interview with Paul Fischer, www.darkhorizons.com. June 16, 2003.
“I think when you wear the brand anyway, why not go out and try to promote it and make it as cool as you can? The fact that I can continue to do what I've always done and kind of become the face of that brand is to me, kind of just makes sense. It doesn't make sense not to do it I guess.”
“We will be able to achieve a just and prosperous society only when our schools ensure that everyone commands enough shared background knowledge to be able to communicate effectively with everyone else.”

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