#Friendship Memories Quotes
“I knew my purpose well and clear: to show how Nature behaves without cluttering its beauty with abtruse mathematics.”
Source : "The Days of My Life : An Autobiography" by Julius Sumner Miller, (p. 212), 1989.
“Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us. Beside, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of Nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us.”
“Learn all you can, don't be lazy. Nothing's worse than being stupid. Being broke is bad, but being stupid is what's really bad. And what's really really bad is being broke and stupid. Nothing's much worse than that. Unless you're sick. Sick, broke and stupid, that’s about as far as you can fall unless you're ugly. Surely that would be the ultimate; ugly, sick, broke and stupid.”
“I have always grown from my problems and challenges, from the things that don't work out, that's when I've really learned.”
“Catch-22 did not exist, he was positive of that, but it made no difference. What did matter was that everyone thought it existed, and that was much worse, for there was no object or text to ridicule or refute, to accuse, criticize, attack, amend, hate, revile, spit at, rip to shreds, trample upon or burn up.”
“We all have restlessness in long-term relationships.”
“I was surrounded by strong women so it had never even occurred to me that women were anything other than equal to men.”
“The spiritual life is a call to action. But it is a call to ... action without any selfish attachment to the results.”