"For human nature is strange: the less we are inclined to self-sacrifice, the more we insist on it in others."

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Source : "The Doll". Book by Bolesław Prus, 1890.

BolesÅ‚aw Prus

#Sacrifice Quotes #Self Quotes #Strange Quotes

“Good manners reflect something from inside-an innate sense of consideration for others and respect for self.”
“I play hard. So the critical stuff doesn't surprise me or bother me.”

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“There are three ways to spoil a public man: women, gambling, and listening to experts. The first is the pleasantest, the second is the fastest, but the third is the most certain.”
“When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.”
“The American people understand that it is grotesquely unfair - we are a society that prides itself on fairness, that prides itself on equal opportunity, and people are looking out and seeing, since the Great Recession of 2008, 99 percent of all new income going to the top 1 percent.”
“The best way to GET forgiveness is to GIVE forgiveness.”
“If you're trying to be something you're not, whether it's an age or a certain type of personality, you're just going to be in misery. You have to own who you are, and part of who you are is your age.”
“The first thing that makes you a tough fighter is in your head and in your heart, then your tools. It has nothing to do with someone teaching you how to be tough.”

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