"I had learnt to seek intensity â€” more of life, a concentrated sense of life."

-- Nina Berberova

#Intensity Quotes

“For those who do not make the transition to a matured, more spiritual self-will reason will indeed be no more than rationalization. Here is a prodigious parallel: just as in antiquity the dysdaimonic personality could not appreciate how his mentality was bound in by his characterological (banausic, doulic) biases, so in modernity the facile or abstractivist rationalist cannot comprehend how his "rationality" merely slavishly subserves his appetites, delusions, preconceptions, ideologies, etc.”
“You know, this is - one can imagine how life would be different if one body of Congress was controlled by the other party, there would be subpoena power and there would be all - mechanisms to get to the bottom of all sorts of issues of controversy.”
“Relationships are never about power, and one way to avoid the will to power is to choose to limit oneself- to serve.”
“We are living in the blessing of that moment.”
“To really enjoy the better things in life, one must first have experienced the things they are better than.”
“Grilled salmon and brown pasta works for me every time.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It is not truth, justice, liberty, that men seek; they seek only themselves. - And oh, that they knew how to seek themselves aright!”
“We cannot become the world's policeman, but where our values and our interests are at stake, and where we can make a difference, we must act and we must lead. That is our job and we are better, stronger and safer because we are doing it.”

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