Harry Frankfurt Quotes

Recognizing truth requires selflessness. You have to leave yourself out of it so you can find out the way things are in themselves, not the way they look to you or how you feel about them or how you would like them to be.

Harry Frankfurt

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TruthYourselfFeelYouLookFind

The Swedish winters and summers hold the most enduring memories for me. Now, when I am back in Stockholm in November, it is difficult to imagine being able to ski to school. I think that is a tragedy.

Johan Eliasch

MemoriesSchoolI AmMeThinkBack

I'm a tell-it-like-it-is kind of person; I don't like being misled or someone not telling the truth. That upsets me.

John McEnroe

TruthMeSomeonePersonKindBeing

Various religious systems have been given to humanity at different times, each suited to meet the spiritual needs of the people among whom it was promulgated, and, coming from the same divine source: - God, all religions exhibit similar fundamentals or first principles.

Max Heindel

GodSpiritualPeopleHumanityMeet

My face doesn't sweat, and my body never really ever sweats.

Jeffree Star

FaceBodySweatNeverEverReally

I believe that our party, the Democratic party, must be a party that fights fire with fire.

Michael Avenatti

FireBelievePartyI BelieveMust

I think the joy of any soap opera is it is always there. You are allowed into this world for a little while and it's safe in that you are watching other people go through some troubles rather than yourself. It's there every night, and there is something special about that sort of terrestrial television experience for a mass audience.

Amanda Donohoe

ExperienceYourselfJoyPeopleWorld

Vampires have become tragic or romantic figures. Vampire are largely seduction tales. They're no longer the scary creature in the dark.

Stephen Graham Jones

RomanticDarkBecomeVampireScary

I feel like a lot of people in the hip hop world don't take me seriously as a rapper, and I feel that first-and-foremost I came up as a rapper before I started singing. All a lot of people know from me is 'Cupid's Chokehold,' and they don't scratch the surface and see beyond that dude who sings the song about his girlfriend.

Travie McCoy

PeopleMeSingingWorldSongFeel

We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.

Ronald Reagan

FreeProudRememberBe PreparedWill

The fact that a crime might have been committed with impunity in the past may make it seem more familiar and less gruesome, but surely does not give it any greater legitimacy.

Jonathan Kozol

PastCrimeMoreSeemMayGive

Toronto is actually way more fast-paced than L.A. - I find the fast-paced nature of Toronto a bit obtrusive. In L.A., I love getting up and going hiking and going to the beach - that's L.A. culture and it's awesome and I miss it. Toronto culture is wonderful, but I miss L.A.

Jordan Gavaris

NatureLoveCultureBeachFindWay

I never thought I could write fiction.

Jonathan Galassi

ThoughtNeverWriteFictionCould

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