#anti

It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

#our #please #quality #quantity #which

Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique. When you're willing to stand up within the group and say, 'It is wrong for Black people to be anti-Semitic,' or 'It is wrong for America to discriminate against persons of African descent and made them slaves and based its wealth upon free labor,' it's crucial to say that. ↗

— Henry Louis Gates

#against #america #anti-semitic #based #best

The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it. ↗

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

#courage #deeply #enchanting #go #into

Absolutely. It's something I'd eventually love. In the meantime, I just borrow all my friends' kids. It's seriously the best birth control in the world. I'm so tired afterward, I'm like, Okay, maybe in another two years. ↗

— Sarah Michelle Gellar

#another #best #birth #birth control #borrow

Meditation is such a more substantial reality than what we normally take to be reality. ↗

— Richard Gere

#more #normally #reality #substantial #such

I'm homosexual... How and why are idle questions. It's a little like wanting to know why my eyes are green. ↗

— Jean Genet

#green #homosexual #how #i #idle

Some people have a knack of putting upon you gifts of no real value, to engage you to substantial gratitude. We thank them for nothing. ↗

— Charles Lamb

#gifts #gratitude #knack #nothing #people

Long intros are cool because there's a little bit of anticipation, you know? ↗

— Miranda Lambert

#anticipation #because #bit #cool #know

You have to fight against being an antique. ↗

— Burt Lancaster

#antique #being #fight #you

I hurt your feelings before. But then, I don’t think you were lacking in self-confidence. You must know that you’re beautiful. Your hair is so golden and you have the bearing of a young Venus. Kristen, it isn’t you. It’s me. I haven’t got any emotion left. I haven’t got what you need, what you want. Damn it, don’t you understand? I want you. I’m made out of flesh and blood and whatever else it is that God puts into men. I want you. Now. Hell, I could have wanted you right after I ripped another man away from you. I’m no better than he is, not really. Don’t you understand? ↗

— Heather Graham

#beauty