#cal

Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit. ↗

— Max Ehrmann

#philosophical #inspirational

I say, if your knees aren’t green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life. ↗

— Bill Watterson

#hobbes #life

There is something feeble and a little contemptible about a man who cannot face the perils of life without the help of comfortable myths. Almost inevitably some part of him is aware that they are myths and that he believes them only because they are comforting. But he dare not face this thought! Moreover, since he is aware, however dimly, that his opinions are not rational, he becomes furious when they are disputed. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#philosophical #life

Life's temptations have the purpose of putting our spiritual integrity to the test. To yield to them, however, gives one a precarious and tormented satisfaction. But the worst temptations are those we give in to without getting anything in return except for the brutal discovery of our weakness. ↗

— Paolo Maurensig

#music #life

California deserves whatever it gets. Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom. ↗

— Don DeLillo

#society #life

The first time that I was elected I was called the Judas Iscariot of the black community because I took a stand that was inconsistent of cutting across the grain. ↗

— Tim Scott

#because #black #black community #called #community

Life's not easy for anyone. Everyone has scars they're afraid to show and we all get slammed headfirst into a proverbial locker from time to time by someone bigger and badder. ↗

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

#life

I've always welcomed war, but when the last battle ends, what life is left for a warrior? ↗

— Andrea Cremer

#life

The whole point of life is learning to live with the consequences of the bad decision we've made. ↗

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

#nick-gautier #thorn #life

Life is empty. Life is worthless. When we take a life, we aren't taking anything of value.- Durzo Blint ↗

— Brent Weeks

#life