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Say Quotes by Criss Jami
- It takes a courageous fool to say things that have not been said and to do things that have not been done.
- To say that one waits a lifetime for his soulmate to come around is a paradox. People eventually get sick of waiting, take a chance…
- The common man prays, 'I want a cookie right now!' And God responds, 'If you'd listen to what I say, tomorrow it will bring you…
- The greater ignorance towards a country is not ignoring what its politicians have to say, it is ignoring what the inmates in its prisons have…
- As Aristotle said, 'Excellence is a habit.' I would say furthermore that excellence is made constant through the feeling that comes right after one has…
- ...There are also those who inadvertently grant power to another man's words by continuously trying to spite him. If a man gets to the point…
- At first, they'll only dislike what you say, but the more correct you start sounding the more they'll dislike you.
- Everyone has their own ways of expression. I believe we all have a lot to say, but finding ways to say it is more than…
- If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and not love that they hate…
- Everyone judges constantly: positively judging one person is the same as negatively judging everyone else; it is to say that that person is superior in…
- Divinity for the sake of the simple-minded is beautiful. Those theological assertions you write, say, or live by that you later feel foolish about, it…
- A wise man's goal shouldn't be to say something profound, but to say something useful.
- Maturity is when you're able to say, 'It's not just them. It's me.'
- Intelligent people, as some say, in their openness, are indeed slow to criticize, but conversely, in their openness to the concerns of others, the genuine…
- Ask anyone and they'll most likely say their family is crazy, and if they don't say their family is crazy, their friends are crazy. That's…
- All the good stuff has already been said by someone somewhere at some point in time. You just have to find it. Today, communication pretty…
- One of the biggest contradictions in self-proclaimed open-mindedness is to say that we're all one but when a true bigot comes around tell him we're…
- I would say that introverts make some of the best international philosophers. The less common attribute of the introverted lifestyle - a close societal connection,…
- Beware: open-mindedness will often say, 'Everything is permissible except a sharp opinion.'
- Because there are hundreds of different ways to say one thing, I, being a writer, songwriter, and poet, speak childishly and incoherently. In speech there…
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