quotes about Bad Apple

“All the literati keep at least one imaginary friend.”

“As a well-known great man would have said if he had thought of it, "Don't go around offending people just because it can be done sitting down.”

“Once I realized that right thinking is vital to victorious living, I got more serious about thinking about what I was thinking about, and choosing my thoughts carefully.”

“We may be entering a new phase of history, a time when we begin to rediscover . . . the traditional teaching that power must entail restraint and responsibility, the ancient awareness that we are interdependent with all of nature and that our sense of community must take in the whole of creation.”

Source : Donald Worster (1988). “The Ends of the Earth: Perspectives on Modern Environmental History”, p.20, Cambridge University Press

“Long live freedom and damn the ideologies.”

Source : Robinson Jeffers, Tim Hunt (1988). “The Collected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers: 1938-1962”, p.26, Stanford University Press

“Faith is the problem. Faith is unreliable way to think about problems that will not lead to the truth.”

“As we reach the crest of life and look at the path before us, we apprehend that the path no longer ascends but slopes downward toward decline and diminishment. From that point on, concerns about death are never far from mind.”

“I definitely have come out of my shell a lot more. When you question who you are, you can't be proud of who you are. Now that I'm trying to peel off those layers and really understand who I am, I don't have anything to be shy about.”

“We have to build things that we want to see accomplished, in life and in our country, based on our own personal experiences ... to make sure that others ... do not have to suffer the same discrimination.”

“Strategy is something that emerges from reality, while tactics might be chosen.”