Quotes By Bryant H. McGill

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

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

American society will never completely understand the true meaning of equality.

I have never read for entertainment, but rather for understanding and to satisfy my eager curiosity.

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

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.

One of the most important things one can do in life is to brutally question every single thing you are taught.

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.

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

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.

A person who makes few mistakes makes little progress.

Creativity is the greatest expression of liberty.

If we fear the unknown then surely we fear ourselves.

True love is quiescent, except in the nascent moments of true humility.

It is better to lose everything you have to keep the balance of justice level, than to live a life of petty privilege devoid of true freedom.

The realities of the world seldom measure up to the sublime designs of human imagination.

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.

The right to justice is something that no one can bestow, nor take away, for it is in one's heart.

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

Take without forgetting, and give without remembering.