"Nothing is more vain than to seek to unite men by a philosophic minimum."

-- Jacques Maritain

#Men Quotes #Vain Quotes #Minimum Quotes

“I hope that no American will waste his franchise and throw away his vote by voting either for me or against me solely on account of my religious affiliation. It is not relevant.”
“I care about reading, a lot. It's a big part of my life.”

Source : "Josh Radnor Talks LIBERAL ARTS, Books as Entertainment vs. Enrichment, HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER, Ending the Series and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 12, 2012.
“The works of Mozart may be easy to read, but they are very difficult to interpret. The least speck of dust spoils them. They are clear, transparent, and joyful as a spring, and not only those muddy pools which seem deep only because the bottom cannot be seen.”
“Stop aspiring. Start doing.”
“Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being gay and Christian across denominations is at once timely, smart, poignant, disturbing, inspiring, and maddening. It's essential reading for anyone who cares about the rights of the LGBTQ community to be treated as equal citizens at every level, including the religious-which means it should be essential reading for everybody.”
“The folks you help won't remember it and the folks you hurt won't ever forget it.”
“That man said heâ€™d take your head too.â€ â€œWell, as to that,â€ Yoren said, â€œif he can get it off my shoulders, heâ€™s welcome to it.”
“I think that in the first place, why we can get excited about [Buckminster ] Fuller, why it's plausible that people might - why my publisher would publish this book [You belong to the universe] about it long after he's dead and irrelevant by many standards has to do with the fact that he was in a sense coming up with this job for himself that is the job that we now refer to when we speak about world change.”

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