Bryant H. McGill
American journalist and author
Lived from: 1969 -
Category: Media | Writers (Contemporary)
Quotes 21 till 40 of 67.
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Having a sense of purpose is having a sense of self. A course to plot is a destination to hope for.
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He who is silent must be agreed with, for what shall the wings of opposition thresh upon, without the winds of conversation to shoulder them.
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I have never read for entertainment, but rather for understanding and to satisfy my eager curiosity.
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If you do not like a certain behavior in others, look within yourself to find the roots of what discomforts you.
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In all known time there has never been a greater monster or miracle than the human being.
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In America, educators punish those who actually think for themselves. There is only acceptance for popular opinion.
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In the company of the accomplished, people hope it will rub off on themselves, in the company of the misfortunate, they fear it!
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It has been my experience that if we make the effort to listen to people when we meet them, and work to get to know them a little, it is then easy to find something likeable in practically anyone.
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It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle.
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It is better to have a meaningful life and make a difference than to merely have a long life.
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It is better to lose everything you have to keep the balance of justice level, than to live a life of petty privilege devoid of true freedom.
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Join me in my quest for a greater understanding of our existence. Join me in my desire for a greater self. Join me as I seek the humility to love and understand my fellow man.
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Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.
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Many openly show discontentment with their looks, but few with their intelligence. I, however, assure you there are many more plain minds than faces.
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Most people do not actually know how to think for themselves, and unfortunately that prevents them from even knowing it.
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Never expect a loan to a friend to be paid back if you want to keep that friend.
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One column of truth cannot hold an institution of ideas from falling into ignorance. It is wiser that a person of prudence and purpose save his strength for battles that can be won.
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One of the most important things one can do in life is to brutally question every single thing you are taught.
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One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.
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Our understanding of the world around us is constantly being redefined and expanded, and so therefore, it is wiser to be passionate about seeking for truth than knowing it.
― Bryant H. McGill
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