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Quality Quotes - Page 64

The quality of a play is the quality of its ideas.

"The Play of Ideas". New Statesman, May 6, 1950.

Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it.

"Mixed Opinions and Maxims" by Friedrich Nietzsche, aphorism 370, "The Danger in Admiration", 1879.

As those who believe in the visibility of ghosts can easily see them, so it is always easy to see repulsive qualities in those we despise and hate.

Frederick Douglass, Philip Sheldon Foner, Yuval Taylor (1999). “Frederick Douglass: Selected Speeches and Writings”, p.649, Chicago Review Press

He that gives all, though but little, gives much; because God looks not to the quantity of the gift, but to the quality of the givers.

Francis Quarles (1856). “Enchiridion: Containing Institutions--divine: Contemplative, Practical; Moral: Ethical, Œconomical, Political”, p.71

Your chances of creating deeply hinge on the quality of your awareness state.

Eric Maisel (2000). “The Creativity Book: A Year's Worth of Inspiration and Guidance”, p.158, Penguin

The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan Brownell Anthony, Ann Dexter Gordon (1997). “The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony: In the school of anti-slavery, 1840 to 1866”, p.485, Rutgers University Press