Eugene J. Martin Quotes

Defensive thinkers best defend themselves from knowing who they are.

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• We've endured too many tragedies. And each time I learn the news I react not as a President, but as anybody else would - as a parent.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Time
  • President
  • Parent

• One cannot come closer to the gods than by bringing health to his Fellow Man.

  

  Socrates
  • Health
  • Gods
  • Bringing

• I am so hip even my errors are correct

  

  Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
  • American
  • Errors
  • African

• We must learn two things. One is to see ourselves as others see us. We apply one yardstick when we wish to appraise other people. Secondly, we cannot succeed in anything if we act in fear of other people's opinions.

  

  C. Rajagopalachari
  • Fear
  • Succeed
  • Opinions

• Love has the faculty of making two lovers seem naked, not in each other's sight, but in their own.

  

  Cesare Pavese
  • Own
  • Lovers
  • Sight

• I can see the advantage because this gives you a clear direction of where to go.

  

  Bob Myers
  • Advantage
  • Direction

• History constantly reminds us that in an uncertain world there is no visibility of prospects. Future earnings cannot be predicted with accuracy.

  

  David Dreman
  • Future
  • Uncertain
  • Accuracy

• I knelt by the design. Yes, there was the sun rising. But the white form I had always thought to be a cloud was a bear. I could see it now, upside down. White bear, isbjorn, stood for north. Father had not been able to help himself. The truth was there, too. Truth and lie, side by side.

  

  Edith Pattou
  • Truth
  • Help
  • Design

• Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the music.

  

  Isaac Stern
  • Music
  • Hall
  • Enhances

• I come from the performance world, but the idea of a worship song is different. It's useful music.

  

  John Tesh
  • World
  • Music
  • Performance

• Scholars are those who have read in books, but thinkers, men of genius, world-enlighteners, and reformers of the human race are those who have read directly in the book of the world.

  

  Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Human Race
  • Thinkers
  • Scholars

• War, in some instances, especially defensive, has been authorized by Heaven.

  

  Ezra Stiles
  • War
  • Heaven
  • Defensive

• Your life, your circumstances change, and you have to continue to grow as a person, and once you have means and opportunity, you have to make different choices to protect what you have.

  

  Mahershala Ali
  • Life
  • Different
  • Opportunity

• Defensive thinkers best defend themselves from knowing who they are.

  

  Eugene J. Martin
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