"Some people think that in order to lead a morally decent life one may sometimes have to forego the possibility of having a good life oneself. Even if that is true, it does not render morality incredible, but it does raise a question about morality's authority: about what one has most reason to do when one is faced with a conflict of this kind."

-- Samuel Scheffler

#Good Life Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“As an artist you have to keep reinventing yourself.”
“A compliment makes someone feel good about themselves. A catcall is harassment.”
“We Galvins define leadership as 'taking people elsewhere.'”

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“No living creature, not even man, has achieved, in the centre of his sphere, what the bee has achieved in her own: and were some one from another world to descend and ask of the earth the most perfect creation of the logic of life, we should needs have to offer the humble comb of honey.”
“Aussies are big and empty, just like their country.”
“The great contest for the presidency is about the future, who can lead, who can get things done.”
“...for chess, that superb, cold, infinitely satisfying anodyne to life, I feel the ardour of a lover, the humility of a disciple.”
“Nothing can be forced, receptivity is everything.”

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