Kind Quotes - Page 179

Indifference of every kind is reprehensible, even indifference towards one's self.

Adolescence is a kind of slavery cleverly disguised as freedom.

I didn't trust adults because I thought they were all kind of corrupted.

In class society everyone lives as a member of a particular class, and every kind of thinking, without exception, is stamped with the brand of class.

You acquire a new kind of intelligence when you stay away from instant news.

I could not be leading a religious life unless I identified myself with the whole of mankind, and that I could not do unless I took part in politics.

Man is not at peace with himself till he has become like unto God.

Kindness and generosity ... form the true morality of human actions.

I just kind of kick it at my crib all day because I'm not famous at my house.

It is indeed one of the principal drawbacks of every kind of interventionism that it is so difficult to reverse the process.

Experience shows that nothing is operated with less economy and with more waste of labor and material of every kind than public services and undertakings. Private enterprise on the other hand naturally induces the owner to work with the greatest economy in his own interest.

I thought about going to NYU film school - that was this ideal to me. But I didn't make any kind of grades in high school.

Praise is sometimes a good thing for the diffident and the despondent. It teaches them properly to rely on the kindness of others.

We can contemplate the creation of new kinds of vital texts: curate sociology rather than just write it

Until then I had lived as I had painted and versified - that is, I never got far beyond priming canvas, beyond penning an outline, a first act, a first stanza. There are simply people who start all sorts of things and yet never finish any of them. And that was the kind of person I was.

There are many kinds of beauty as people who possess it.

It's not instant composing; it's not following any kind of a formula. All you do is hear music in your head and reproduce it.

Throughout the day I often ask myself, Could I fall asleep right now? and the answer is always a resounding yes.

It's not brave to do something that doesn't scare you.

Literature incarnates its meanings as concretely as possible. The knowledge that literature gives of a subject is the kind of knowledge that is obtained by (vicariously) living through an experience.

I can't do movies where you start thinking "Where's the commercial appeal? How are we going to market this?" It's not that kind of party.

It is of course true that any kind of judicial legislation is objectionable on the score of the limited interests which a Court can represent, yet there are wrongs which in fact legislatures cannot be brought to take an interest in, at least not until the Courts have acted.

The ability to know one’s limitations, to recognize the bounds of one’s own comprehension—this is a kind of knowing that approaches wisdom.

I really like books that you can kind of hear as much as think about, that are so graphic and visual.

Kindness comes with no price.