#will

I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. I will be rich by myself, and not by borrowing. ↗

The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

#confidence #evidence #favors #god #light

If you shake your fist, the other guy will shake his too. But if you extend your hand to shake their hand, then they will extend theirs also, and you've made a friend. ↗

— Ricardo Montalban

#extend #fist #friend #guy #hand

The poet does not know - often he will never know - whom he really writes for. ↗

— Eugenio Montale

#know #never #often #poet #really

This proves that great lyric poetry can die, be reborn, die again, but will always remain one of the most outstanding creations of the human soul. ↗

— Eugenio Montale

#always #creations #die #great #human

Every person has free choice. Free to obey or disobey the Natural Laws. Your choice determines the consequences. Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of his choices. ↗

— Alfred A. Montapert

#choices #consequences #determines #did #disobey

Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of his choices. ↗

— Alfred A. Montapert

#consequences #did #escape #ever #his

Your life will be no better than the plans you make and the action you take. You are the architect and builder of your own life, fortune, destiny. ↗

— Alfred A. Montapert

#architect #better #builder #destiny #fortune

I hope it goes beyond meeting with them to a willingness to listen and compromise on issues. ↗

— Dennis Moore

#compromise #goes #hope #i #issues

All moral laws are merely statements that certain kinds of actions will have good effects. ↗