"Human improvement is from within outward."

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Source : James Anthony Froude (2004). “Short Studies on Great Subjects”, p.378, The Minerva Group, Inc.

James Anthony Froude

#Improvement Quotes #Humans Quotes

“Heaven and Earth give themselves. Air, water, plants, animals, and humans give themselves to each other. It is in this giving-themselves-to-each-other that we actually live. Whether you appreciate it or not, it is true.”
“know the feelin, when you feelin like a villain, You be havin good thoughts but the evils be revealin'. And the stresses of life can take you off the right path, Jealousy and envy tends to infiltrate your staff... We gotta hold it down so we can move on past All adversities, so we can get through fast.”
“Mistakes and prejudices are as interesting as anything else. They reveal a lot about the mind set and culture of the time under consideration.”
“We may be coming to a new golden age of instrument making.”
“Once you become an elaborate and well-developed culture, anything from Rome or the Etruscans, for that matter, the food starts to become a representation of what the culture is. When the food can transcend being just fuel, that's when you start to see these different permutations.”
“My thoughts are messy, my emotions are messy, my body goes in and out at will. The raised white scars on my arms and legs are the only aspect of my being that comes close to minimalism. They came from chaos, but it is hard to carve frustration and unease into the flesh. Only straight lines.”

Source : Emma Forrest (2007). “Thin Skin”, p.52, Simon and Schuster
“It is a tragedy beyond the power of language to convey when what has been imposed on women by force becomes a standard of freedom for women: and all the women say it is so.”
“I donâ€™t mind getting smacked on the chin. I just donâ€™t want to get nibbled to death. Thereâ€™s a difference.”

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