Life

Life

The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which is to say the closer he approaches what in life we call fanaticism.

The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which is to say the closer he approaches what in life we call fanaticism.

Dec 21, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently.

No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently.

Dec 21, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.

A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.

Dec 21, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.

One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.

Dec 21, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

I may not be where I want to be, but thank God I am not where I used to be.

I may not be where I want to be, but thank God I am not where I used to be.

Dec 21, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Life is a dead-end street.

Life is a dead-end street.

Dec 21, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone might be looking.

Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone might be looking.

Dec 21, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas.

Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas.

Dec 21, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.

An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.

Dec 21, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things.

What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things.

Dec 21, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Dec 21, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.

A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.

Dec 21, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

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