"True freedom is where an individual's thoughts and actions are in alignment with that which is true, correct, and of honor - no matter the personal price."

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Bryant H. McGill

#Honor Quotes #Matter Quotes #Action Quotes

“Lina couldn't sleep at first, thinking of the old songs and what they meant. Someone, long ago, had hoped that at least a few people would survive and had wanted them to remember her city and the treasure it held, the treasure that was most valuable of all - herself, her family, and all of the generations of people who had lived in that secret place, their purpose, though they didn't know it, to make sure that human beings did not vanish from the world, no matter what happened above.”

Source : Jeanne DuPrau (2016). “The City of Ember Complete Series”, p.354, Random House Books for Young Readers
“I know not my own heart if it be not absolutely free.”
“Books were in the world; the world was in books.”
“We have to stress our conservative credentials and emphasize that we are the natural, national alternative to the Liberals. Clearly the Alliance has shown it can't break out of its Western box. The Alliance is at single-digit support in three quarters of the country.”
“To advocate irrationality is to advocate that which is destructive to human life.”

Source : George H. Smith (2010). “Atheism: The Case Against God”, p.10, Prometheus Books
“I don't think many actors are that good, to be honest. I certainly don't think I am.”

Source : "Rupert Everett: 'If I'd been straight? I'd be doing what Hugh Grant and Colin Firth do, I suppose'". Interview with Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. July 20, 2009.
“I think it's something that needs to be said - that there are interracial marriages out there, and the couples live happy lives, and there's nothing wrong with it.”
“I want to talk to him. I want to ask him about that girl and if he loved her and still misses her. Nothing, however, exits my mouth. How well do we really let ourselves know each other? There's a long quietness until I finally break it open. It reminds me of someone breaking bread and handing it out. In my case, I hand out a question to my friend.”

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