Quote by Robert A. Heinlein

“In his anxiety to be just to others he was often prepared to be unjust to himself. He was always ready to sacrifice his…

— Aldous Huxley

“His quiet confidence in his authority and abilities left him free to treat everyone around him with calm respect.”

— T E Kinsey

“He had not even the self-complacency that enables stupid people to accept their mediocrity with unction; he had on the contrary an engaging modesty.”

— Maugham W. Somerset (William Somerset

“He was new to the sycophancy and cowardice of men; their inability to think alone appalled him as much as did their need to…

— Kate O'Brien

“His rules were thus: One, resist when beneficial to the cause. Two, dignity before humiliation. Three, don’t show true emotions.”

— Courtney Kirchoff

“His malice was aimed at himself; with shame and contempt he recollected his "cowardice.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“He could quite quickly become detached from the nuances of common human emotion. Particularly if he was engaged in some aspect of a scientific…

— Theresa Breslin

“Someone was certainly guilty of something, however, and it behooved us to take all possible precautions.”

— Elizabeth Peters

“I like to think of myself as a reasonable man. But I have buried too many friends in the too-recent past, and I have…

— Mira Grant

“He'd survived by following two very important rules: don't feel anything and don't expect anything from anyone.”

— G.P. Ching

“A responsible man remained unflappable in the face of personal loss. He would wave away an affront...”

— Elliot West

“Through the years of his struggle, he had learned that an apparently causeless antagonism was not hard to deal with, but an apparently causeless…

— Ayn Rand