Character

"Where men are the most sure and arrogant, they are commonly the most mistaken." - David Hume ...

"A man is not a man until he's able and willing to accept his own vision of the world, no matter how radically this vision departs from that of others." - James Baldwin ...

"We wouldn't ask why a rose that grew from the concrete has damaged petals. In turn, we would all celebrate its tenacity, we would all love its will to reach the sun. Well, we are the roses, this is the ...

"Be a best friend, tell the truth, and overuse I love you, go to work, do your best, don't outsmart your common sense, never let your praying knees get lazy, and love like crazy."    - Lee Brice ...

“The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think that they have found a weak spot.” - Criss Jami ...

“Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.” ― Jim ...

"A person may be proud without being vain.  Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us." - Jane Austen ...

“On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good and not quite all the time." - George Orwell ...

“The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his opinion, but merely an understanding of the relationship of what he can say and what ...

“When the Japanese mend broken objects, they aggrandize the damage by filling the cracks with gold. They believe that when something's suffered damage and has a history it becomes more beautiful.”  - Barbara Bloom ...