"There is in the end no remedy but truth. It is the one course that cannot be evil."

-- Ellis Peters

#Courage Quotes #Truth Quotes #Evil Quotes

“The sun is shining, mynah birds are chattering, palm trees are swaying, so what. I'm in the hospital and I'm healthy. My heart is beating as it should. My brain is firing off messages that are loud and clear. My wife is on the upright hospital bed, positioned the way people sleep on airplanes, her body stiff, head cocked to the side. Her hands on her lap.”
“Honesty without kindness, humor, and goodheartedness can be just mean. From the very beginning to the very end, pointing to our own hearts to discover what is true isnâ€™t just a matter of honesty but also of compassion and respect for what we see.”
“How can you ask someone to live in the world and not have something to say about injustice?”

Source : John Carlos, Dave Zirin (2011). “The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment that Changed the World”, p.1, Haymarket Books
“You cannot save everyone. Some people are going to destroy themselves no matter how much you try to help them.”
“Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same. More than one person, doubtless like me, writes in order to have no face.”

Source : Michel Foucault, Jeremy Carrette (2013). “Religion and Culture”, p.13, Routledge
“John Cryan and I worked together at UBS, and I think John is one smart, hardworking individual, and I wouldn't bet against John. I wish him well.”
“As an actor, I need to get excited about something that I can actually relate to.”
“I like the idea of playing a historical detective.”

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