"If obedience invariably leads to cruelty, disobedience is our moral duty."

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Source : "Keep the Faith". Text projections in the Duveen Gallery, Tate Britain, London, 2006.

Martin Firrell

#Moral Quotes #Obedience Quotes #Duty Quotes

“A monkey glances up and sees a banana, and that's as far as he looks. A visionary looks up and sees the moon.”
“...They cannot escape their history any more than you yourself can lose your shadow.”
“Congress seems to thrive on breaking promises and passing unfunded mandates down to local government. It's really just a matter of priorities.”
“Without any formal personal finance instruction in our high school or college curricula, many college seniors who graduate in the red will continue to make common financial mistakes that only exacerbate their debt burdens.”

Source : "Financial Education: The Solution for the Future of Our Economy?" by Alexa Von Tobel, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 22, 2010.
“If I am used to looking at a paper chart and finding information that I know approximately where I'm going to look at that and now I have to go to a computer and find it a different way.”
“I don't even subscribe to writer's block being a truthful thing. I've had writer's laziness quite often. But I think it's all about sitting down and facing down the blank page and doing it, and I've always been ok at that.”
“Some duties exist simply because we are part of a larger family or community.”
“I don't trust tragedies much. It's easy to make a person sad by showing him something tragic. We all recognize when sad things happen: someone dies, someone loses a loved one, young love is crushed. It's much harder to make a man laugh-what's funny to one person isn't funny to another.”

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