Lionel Trilling Quote – The Sign of Virtue and Intellect
“Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.” – Lionel Trilling
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“Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.” – Lionel Trilling
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“The veil between us and the divine is more permeable than we imagine.” – Sue Patton Thoele
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“If fear alters behavior, you’re already defeated.” – Brenda Hammond
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“In communities where men build ships for their own sons to fish or fight from, quality is never a problem.” – J. A. Dever
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“In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream.” – Michael Jackson
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“So, I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we’ll never know most of them. But even if we don’t have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there. We can still do things.” – Charlie (The Perks of Being a Wallflower)
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“Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality.” – Mignon McLaughlin
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“The future depends on what we do in the present.” – Gandhi
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“In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don’t try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.” ― Lao Tzu
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“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
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