"Most happy is he who is entirely self-reliant, and who centers all his requirements in himself alone."

-- Marcus Tullius Cicero

#Self Quotes #Requirements Quotes #Self Reliant Quotes

“Kenneth Burke calls form the satisfaction of an expectation; The Man Who Loved Children is full of such satisfactions, but it has a good deal of the deliberate disappointment of an expectation that is also form.”
“Donald Trump is an unconventional president doing unconventional things. And the Trump phone call with the president of Taiwan is not something that the traditional establishment would see as a good idea to do, especially when there's not necessarily a policy behind it.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“I believe there is only one truly courageous thing we can do with our lives: to love unconditionally. Absolutely, with all of ourselves, so much that it hurts and then more.”

Source : Katie J. Davis, Beth Clark (2012). “Kisses from Katie: A Story of Relentless Love and Redemption”, p.251, Simon and Schuster
“If we are to extract any joy out of our span, we must think and plan and make things better not only for ourselves but for others, since joy for ourselves depends upon our joy in others and theirs in us.”
“Afghanistan is a rural nation, where 85 percent of people live in the countryside. And out there it's very, very conservative, very tribal - almost medieval.”
“We may be so eager to protect the right to dissent that we lose sight of the difference between dissent and subversion.”

Source : David Frum, Richard Perle (2003). “An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror”, p.66, Random House
“I didn't know who the hell I was. I was whoever they wanted me to be.”
“An honourable agreement among men as to their conduct toward women, and it was devised by women.”

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