"Be Yourself -The man who is neither bent upon pleasing his fellows nor afraid of offending them will enjoy great peace."

-- Thomas a Kempis

#Being Yourself Quotes #Men Quotes #Offending Quotes

“There are no small steps in great affairs.”

Source : Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (1817). “Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz: containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars”, p.394
“Almost all my middle-aged and elderly acquaintances, including me, feel about 25, unless we haven't had our coffee, in which case we feel 107.”
“Now they're calling taking drugs an epidemic - that's cos white folks are doing it.”
“A rat race is for rats. We're not rats. We're human beings. Reject the insidious pressures in society that would blunt your critical faculties to all that is happening around you, that would caution silence in the face of injustice lest you jeopardise your chances of promotion and self-advancement.”

Source : "The People Speak: Democracy is not a Spectator Sport". Book by Colin Firth (p. 226), September 13, 2012.
“One isn't born with courage. One develops it by doing small courageous things.”
“Blocking and countering like they do in the films doesn't work, so don't bother trying.”

Source : Geoff Thompson (1998). “The Art of Fighting Without Fighting: Techniques in Personal Threat Evasion”, p.36, Summersdale Publishers LTD - ROW
“On campuses, and when I speak to the younger intelligentsia, I am getting a hunger for the text - the authentic text for Jewish knowledge.”
“Well, I was a drama kid.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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