"Han?â€ â€œYeah, sweetie.â€ â€œHow do you teach a man not to be a noble, long-suffering, self-sacrificing idiot?â€ â€œI donâ€™t know, sweetie. Mostly I shoot them.â€ â€œIâ€™ll consider that."

-- Troy Denning

#Sacrifice Quotes #Men Quotes #Self Quotes

“Of course, my motto is still, 'Work is work, private is private.”
“I didn't go to the lectures. My valet, who was more distinguished than I, went instead.”

Source : Witold Gombrowicz, Dominique de Roux (1973). “A kind of testament”, Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
“The idea that a student can write a sonnet or a novel without having a sound understanding about its history, and where it fits into literature as a whole, seems to me to be manifestly daft.”
“Go on your knees before God. Bring all your idols; bring self-will, and pride, and every evil lust before Him, and give them up. Devote yourself, heart and soul, to His will; and see if you do not "know of the doctrine.”
“In a democracy, society must recognize that the individual has rights which are guaranteed, and the individual must recognize that he has responsibilities which are not to be evaded.”
“With self-acceptance, we have the ability to choose compassion and forgiveness over anger and self-hatred.”
“Obviously, the technology community in Massachusetts competes in a global economy, and our efforts to create a more competitive environment recognizes that competitiveness at a local level. We'd expect employers in other states to use this site as they consider where in Massachusetts to locate or expand their presence.”
“Have you ever asked yourself, do monsters make war, or does war make monsters?”

Source : "Daughter of Smoke and Bone". Book by Laini Taylor, September 27, 2011.

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