Bryant H. McGill Quotes About Literature

Quotes about: Literature

• An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Intelligent, Errors, Data

• Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Courage, People, Literature

• No time is better spent than that spent in the service of your fellow man.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Men, Community, Literature

• The ability to forgive is one of man's greatest achievements.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Forgiveness, Men, Forgiving

• Do not let your grand ambitions stand in the way of small but meaningful accomplishments.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Meaningful, Ambition, Accomplishment

• It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Powerful, Intelligence, Literature

• You may find many contradictory statements and philosophies within my writings. However, to this I will say such is life, for life is full of contradictions.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Philosophy, Writing, Literature

• Enthusiasm is the energy and force that builds literal momentum of the human soul and mind.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Motivational, Soul, Mind

• Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Enemy, Literature, Authority

• A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Rude, Enemy, Literature

• Good manners are appreciated as much as bad manners are abhorred.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Literature, Appreciated, Rudeness

• Death is the great hope of all life; the desire to expend itself; to be used and consumed by its own longing for itself.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Desire, Literature, Longing

• A person who makes few mistakes makes little progress.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Mistake, Progress, Literature

• Architects of grandeur are often the master builders of disillusionment.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Literature, Architecture, Masters

• While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Disappointment, Father, People

• Having a sense of purpose is having a sense of self. A course to plot is a destination to hope for.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Self, Plot, Purpose

• It has been my experience that if we make the effort to listen to people when we meet them, and work to get to know them a little, it is then easy to find something likeable in practically anyone.

  Bryant H. McGill

  People, Effort, Literature

• Comfort in expressing your emotions will allow you to share the best of yourself with others, but not being able to control your emotions will reveal your worst.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Comfort, Literature, Able

• Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Wise, Literature, Fruit

• He who is silent must be agreed with, for what shall the wings of opposition thresh upon, without the winds of conversation to shoulder them.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Wind, Wings, Literature

• A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Kindness, Mistake, Views

• Suffering is one of life's great teachers.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Teacher, World Suffering, Literature

• The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Selfish, Liars, Lying

• Courteousness is consideration for others; politeness is the method used to deliver such considerations.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Literature, Consideration, Used

• Truth is often the favorite tool of those who deceive.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Lying, Hype, Deceived Us

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