"The revulsion from an unwanted self, and the impulse to forget it, mask it, slough it off and lose it, produce both a readiness to sacrifice the self and a willingness to dissolve it by losing one's individual distinctness in a compact collective whole."

-- Eric Hoffer

#Sacrifice Quotes #Self Quotes #Society Quotes

“My nards aren't clean Ive been partying With Charlie Sheen”
“The only good that I can see in the demonstration of the truth of "Spiritualism" is to furnish an additional argument against suicide. Better live a crossing-sweeper than die and be made to talk twaddle by a "medium" hired at a guinea a sÃ©ance .”
“The age of the pulp magazine was the last in which youngsters, to get their primitive material, were forced to be literate.”
“No matter how dry and tame and nice we live, we will die. We will also suffer along the way. Living wild is it's own reward.”
“Cadence Encounter Conformal Custom provides a quicker turnaround as the result of its exhaustive verification without the use of stimuli, .. Cadence continues to invest in and enhance its Conformal solutions -- the industry's top verification flow and the only complete solution for integrated equivalency checking and functional verification.”
“My taste in watching things runs from dramas and low-budget films to high-end fantasy/science fiction.”
“And the greatest lesson that mom ever taught me though was this one. She told me there would be times in your life when you have to choose between being loved and being respected. Now she said to always pick being respected.”

Source : "The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew". Book by Lee Kuan Yew, 1998.
“The Stoics thought that a fundamental insight into human life is that some things are up to us and others are not, the famous dichotomy of control. Up to us are our judgments, decisions, and actions; everything else is not up to us, because it is influenced by external factors.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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