Today Quotes
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He who has an opinion of his own, but depends on the opinion and tastes of others is a slave.Klopstock
The creative act is not performed by the artist alone; the spectator brings the work in contact with the external world by deciphering and interpreting its inner qualifications and thus adds his contribution to the creative act.Marcel Duchamp
Support the strong, give courage to the timid, remind the indifferent, and warn the opposed.Whitney M. Young Jr.
The reason there are so few female politicians is that it is too much trouble to put makeup on two faces.Maureen Murphy
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.Confucius
Fanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.George Santayana
There is nobody as enslaved as the fanatic, the person in whom one impulse, one value, has assumed ascendancy over all others.Milton R. Sapirstein
Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.Anais Nin
Whenever a friend succeeds a little something in me dies.Gore Vidal
It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.Alfred North Whitehead