Because of the diverse conditions of humans, it happens that some acts are virtuous to some people, as appropriate and suitable to them, while the same acts are immoral for others, as inappropriate to them.
“light up a lifetime” conveys the idea that hope can have a lasting, life-altering impact.
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Because of the diverse conditions of humans, it happens that some acts are virtuous to some people, as appropriate and suitable to them, while the same acts are immoral for others, as inappropriate to them.
Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.
When people told me ‘It’s great to be here’, they meant at the house, not with me.
I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient.
Thinking has become a superfluous exercise… purely internal, without compelling force, more or less a game.
It is a culture voice, but it is a very American culture voice, and I am very used to English culture voice. So I had to work like hell to flatten those R’s.
I have no hostility to nature, but a child’s love to it. I expand and live in the warm day like corn and melons.
Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.
It is bitter to think of one’s best years disappearing in this unpolished country.
Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
I figure I’ll be champ for about ten years and then I’ll let my brother take over – like the Kennedys down in Washington.
Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential.
An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.
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