"No one is an unjust villain in his own mind. Even - perhaps even especially those who are the worst of us. Some of the cruelest tyrants in history were motivated by noble ideals, or made choices they would call "hard but necessary" for the good of their nation. We're all the hero of our own story."

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Jim Butcher

#Hero Quotes #Tyrants Quotes #Choices Quotes

“Break-ups are hard for anybody, but it's particularly tough when it's being documented and you see the person's picture everywhere. Most people don't have that added problem when they break up with someone.”
“People who lie, cheat and steal in relationships are communicating that they have such an inferior view of themselves that they are not worthy of another's trust.”
“Most people go through life using up half their energy trying to protect a dignity they never had”

Source : Raymond Chandler (2014). “The World of Raymond Chandler: In His Own Words”, p.283, Vintage
“My childhood was extremely lonely. I was dyslexic and lots of kids make fun of me. That experience made me tough inside, because you learn to quietly accept ridicule.”
“I don't apologize to people who try to intimidate.”
“We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.”
“If you do not love yourself to the depth of totality, you will never love love as a reality.”
“NBA games are exciting to watch and have global appeal. They are very popular in China. I do watch NBA games on television when I have time.”

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