"There is a perennial and unobtrusive view that morality consists in such things as telling the truth, paying one's debts, respecting one's parents and doing no voluntary harm to anyone. Those are all things easy to say and hard to do; they do not attract much attention, and win little honor in the world."

-- Allan Bloom

#Winning Quotes #Views Quotes #Parent Quotes

“I was the happiest man in the world, happier than Bill Gates”
“I need my sleep. I need about eight hours a day, and about ten at night.”
“The best critics leave the reader curious to pursue something further, but still to let the reader have his or her own honest, unique opinion.”
“The first CD said exactly what it was. I was just in the streets hustling. I come from a family of hustlers.”
“Green Day was more of the influence than Blink.”
“Content and technology are strange bed fellows. We are joined together. Sometimes we misunderstand each other. But isn't that after all the definition of marriage?”
“To build a theory of international relations on accidents of geography and history is dangerous.”

Source : Kenneth N. Waltz (2013). “Man, the State, and War: A Theoretical Analysis”, p.107, Columbia University Press
“There are some women in whom conscience is so strongly developed that it leaves little room for anything else. Love is scarcely felt before duty rushes to encase it, anger impossible because one must always be calm and see both sides, pity evaporates in expedients, even grief is felt as a sort of bruised sense of injury, a resentment that one should have grief forced upon one when one has always acted for the best.”

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