"If somebody can create an absolute system of beliefs and rules of conduct that will guide a business man at eleven o'clock in the morning, a boy trying to select a career, a woman in an unhappy love affair--well then, surely no pragmatist will object. He insists only that philosophy shall come down to earth and be tried out there."

-- Walter Lippmann

#Morning Quotes #Philosophy Quotes #Boys Quotes

“Like begets like. We gather perfect fruit from perfect trees... . Abused soil brings forth stunted growths.”
“Genius is the gold in the mine, talent is the miner who works and brings it out.”
“Nothing that can be, can come between me and the full prospect of my hopes.”
“Some may say that I couldn't sing, but no one can say that I didn't sing.”
“Good times are a reminder and a reward for dealing with the difficult and challenging times we all go through. The trick is to celebrate the good times in advance of the difficult times. Always remember, good times await you after the difficult times pass.”
“There's a morality... I think there's a moral compass but whether that comes from religion or just from being a good person, and where one starts and the other begins... I'm a good person, I hope. But I'm never as good as I want to be, never as nice as I want to be, never as generous as I want to be.”

Source : "David Tennant: 'My bedpost really has very few notches' - interview". Interview with Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. August 19, 2011.
“Political thought in France is either nostalgic or Utopian.”

Source : Raymond Aron (2011). “The Opium of the Intellectuals”, p.31, Transaction Publishers
“Life would continue to exist and grow. Cause and effect still exist even where there is no time.”

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