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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.

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Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Category: Respect

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. We tried not to age but time had its rage.
  • 2. The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions.
  • 3. All diseases run into one old age.

2 Amazing

  • 1. My size has helped make me an amazing performer too. The cliche of the Funny Fat Friend: I absolutely was that character – I am that character… It's a complicated bag of tools I acquired and I've put them all to work onstage.
  • 2. It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper.
  • 3. Exercise is amazing from the inside out. I feel so alive and have more energy.

3 Anger

  • 1. Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.
  • 2. Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger there the sweetest pain here consuming hatred there the childlike smile of serene humility.
  • 3. For every minute you remain angry you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. I have for some time urged that a nuclear abolition summit to mark the effective end of the nuclear era be convened in Hiroshima and Nagasaki on the 70th anniversary of the bombings of those cities with the participation of national leaders and representatives of global civil society.
  • 2. Actually the year anniversary of what you just heard my son Grahame and I are going to be in a play together and I'm acting for the first time in front of an audience that doesn't consist of a high school drama class.
  • 3. Both the Obama and Romney campaigns said they pulled all their political ads today in observance of the September 11th anniversary. But politics wasn't very far offstage. The Obama campaign sees foreign policy as an advantage this year.

5 Architecture

  • 1. I loved logic math computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination.
  • 2. If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.
  • 3. Form follows profit is the aesthetic principle of our times.
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