Without compassion, true gratitude is an impossibility. If we are to feel gratitude towards another for their deeds, then we must have compassion for the suffering and self-sacrifice which they endured in carrying out those deeds. If their actions were… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
It would seem to me that If this physical life, of which we are now aware, does indeed comprise the entirety of human experience, then what we seem to intuitively know to be true is entirely backwards. For if this… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Sanity can take one of only two forms: that of ignorance, or denial. — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
If you're going to condemn a people based on the actions of the worst of its ranks; take a good look at the worst… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
No matter how substandard you feel your skill or talent may be, If you never produce your art, the world will always remain deprived… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
There has got to be a point that exists somewhere, when a rational person just has to shake his head and say: 'You know… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Abstraction is an exercise in a pre-assured failure. It is a futile attempt to communicate the non-communicable — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Thoughts, words, ideas and information, free from any bonds or restrictions, is the very concrete which pours out a foundation strong enough that upon… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
The question is not whether the good outweighs the bad. The question is whether or not the good excuses the bad. And, in my… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Without compassion, true gratitude is an impossibility. If we are to feel gratitude towards another for their deeds, then we must have compassion for… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Gratitude free of compassion is selfishness. It is nothing more than being happy for what has been done to benefit you. — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
One of the most distinguishing differences between liberals and conservatives in America is that the average Liberal feels that we should have little reservation… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
In a world where God does not exist, any reasonable person must see that the propensity toward selfishness should be the most venerated of… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Those who are offended by something are most often those who deserve to be offended by it. — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
