Search

Quick Access

Bryant H. McGill Quotes

We’ve collected the best Bryant H. McGill Quotes. Use them as an inspiration.

1
Why do we laugh at such terrible things? Because comedy is often the sarcastic realization of inescapable tragedy.
Bryant H. McGill
2
Remember that the greatest fool in the world may ask more than the wisest man can answer.
Bryant H. McGill
3
Good manners are appreciated as much as bad manners are abhorred.
Bryant H. McGill
4
No one is more insufferable than he who lacks basic courtesy.
Bryant H. McGill
5
There is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love.
Bryant H. McGill
6
If we fear the unknown then surely we fear ourselves.
Bryant H. McGill
7
Curiosity is one of the great secrets of happiness.
Bryant H. McGill
8
Creativity is the greatest expression of liberty.
Bryant H. McGill
9
Control thought-forms are the basis of our deepest moral crisis.
Bryant H. McGill
10
The real violence is committed in the writing of history, the records of the legal system, the reporting of news, through the manipulation of social contracts, and the control of information.
Bryant H. McGill
11
The best way to win against the intolerable is to tolerate them, for this they have seldom dealt with. Your indulgence may soften their malice and open their eyes to more honorable ways.
Bryant H. McGill
12
Emotion is often what we rely upon to carry us across the unfathomable voids in our intelligence.
Bryant H. McGill
13
The conflicts we have with the outside world are often conflicts we have within ourselves.
Bryant H. McGill
14
Don’t make the mistake of thinking that you have to agree with people and their beliefs to defend them from injustice.
Bryant H. McGill
15
Enthusiasm is the energy and force that builds literal momentum of the human soul and mind.
Bryant H. McGill
16
Sometimes power is all a person has, so they will protect it even unto their own destruction, for without power they have nothing.
Bryant H. McGill
17
Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man’s cruelty and baseness.
Bryant H. McGill
18
There are few surer ways to become disliked by men than to perform well where they have performed poorly.
Bryant H. McGill
19
Many openly show discontentment with their looks, but few with their intelligence. I, however, assure you there are many more plain minds than faces.
Bryant H. McGill
20
Do not let your grand ambitions stand in the way of small but meaningful accomplishments.
Bryant H. McGill
21
Hate controls everything it touches, but love sets everything it touches free.
Bryant H. McGill
22
Having a sense of purpose is having a sense of self. A course to plot is a destination to hope for.
Bryant H. McGill
23
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
24
The realities of the world seldom measure up to the sublime designs of human imagination.
Bryant H. McGill
25
The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places.
Bryant H. McGill
26
There is something greater than any nation; it is the spirit which created the nation.
Bryant H. McGill
27
The worst bullies you will ever encounter in your life are your own thoughts.
Bryant H. McGill
28
In the company of the accomplished, people hope it will rub off on themselves, in the company of the misfortunate, they fear it!
Bryant H. McGill
29
The world is starving for original and decisive leadership.
Bryant H. McGill
30
Seek goodness and be goodness. Seek beauty and be beauty. Seek love and be love.
Bryant H. McGill
31
Progress and healing involves seeing every person as not so different from ourselves.
Bryant H. McGill
32
When trying to teach someone a boundary, they learn less from the enforcement of the boundary and more from the way the boundary was established.
Bryant H. McGill
33
True love is quiescent, except in the nascent moments of true humility.
Bryant H. McGill
34
It is better to have a meaningful life and make a difference than to merely have a long life.
Bryant H. McGill
35
No time is better spent than that spent in the service of your fellow man.
Bryant H. McGill
36
Do you want to know what you are? You are a creator. At every moment you are creating. The real question is, what are you creating?
Bryant H. McGill
37
A person who makes few mistakes makes little progress.
Bryant H. McGill
38
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
39
Genius is always accompanied by enthusiasm.
Bryant H. McGill
40
The common person fears to think beyond the common.
Bryant H. McGill
41
American society will never completely understand the true meaning of equality.
Bryant H. McGill
42
An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.
Bryant H. McGill
43
Yearning for the seemingly impossible is the path to human progress.
Bryant H. McGill
44
One of the most important things one can do in life is to brutally question every single thing you are taught.
Bryant H. McGill
45
Materialism is an identity crisis.
Bryant H. McGill
46
Unfortunately, your reputation often rests not on your ability to do what you say, but rather on your ability to do what people expect.
Bryant H. McGill
47
Truth is not a matter of fact but a state of harmony with progress and hope. Enveloped only in its wings will we ever soar to the promise of our greater selves.
Bryant H. McGill
48
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
49
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
50
The talent of a true writer and poet is in the ear.
Bryant H. McGill
51
If you do not like a certain behavior in others, look within yourself to find the roots of what discomforts you.
Bryant H. McGill
52
Fanatic is often the name given to people of action by people who are lazy.
Bryant H. McGill
53
All discomfort comes from suppressing your true identity.
Bryant H. McGill
54
Education should prepare our minds to use its own powers of reason and conception rather than filling it with the accumulated misconceptions of the past.
Bryant H. McGill
55
We believe we are the consumers, but we are the consumed.
Bryant H. McGill
56
Human intelligence may not be the best trick nature has to offer.
Bryant H. McGill
57
The secret to discovery is to never believe existing facts.
Bryant H. McGill
58
In all known time there has never been a greater monster or miracle than the human being.
Bryant H. McGill
59
The greatest joys are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in what we hope for.
Bryant H. McGill
60
Our understanding of the world around us is constantly being redefined and expanded, and so therefore, it is wiser to be passionate about seeking for truth than knowing it.
Bryant H. McGill
61
Birth and death; we all move between these two unknowns.
Bryant H. McGill
62
When you are not free, you are not creating; you are being created.
Bryant H. McGill
63
A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect.
Bryant H. McGill
64
Abundance is a process of letting go; that which is empty can receive.
Bryant H. McGill
65
Like manchurian candidates, we have been made into manchurian consumers, who subconsciously buy when we are triggered by our brand masters.
Bryant H. McGill
66
One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.
Bryant H. McGill
67
Do not let your ambitions become a sanctuary for your failures.
Bryant H. McGill
68
Suffering is one of life’s great teachers.
Bryant H. McGill
69
Self-made men often worship their creator.
Bryant H. McGill
70
Truth is often the favorite tool of those who deceive.
Bryant H. McGill