“To be comic is merely to be playful, but wit is a serious matter.”
Quotes to Feel Confident · Page 11
Empowering words to remind you of your worth and unlimited potential.
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“The poor man's price of admittance to the favor of the rich is his self-respect.”
“You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with someone else.”
“It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.”
“Human beings have a demonstrated talent for self-deception when their emotions are stirred.”
“Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants.”
“The Supreme Ethical Rule: Act So As To Elicit the Best In Others and Thereby In Thy Self.”
“Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself — and thus make yourself indispensable.”
“Our responsibility is one of decision — for to govern is to choose.”
“Ask yourself what “problem” you have right now, not next year, tomorrow, or five minutes from now.”
“Your innermost sense of self, of who you are, is inseparable from stillness.”
“Desire is the need to add something to yourself in order to be yourself more fully.”