Bryant H. McGill Quotes

• It is better to have a meaningful life and make a difference than to merely have a long life.

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  Topics in Life

• 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.

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  Topics in Experience

• Join me in my quest for a greater understanding of our existence. Join me in my desire for a greater self. Join me as I seek the humility to love and understand my fellow man.

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  Tags in Understanding

• Many openly show discontentment with their looks, but few with their intelligence. I, however, assure you there are many more plain minds than faces.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Discontent

• Take without forgetting, and give without remembering.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Self, Remembering

• Self-made men often worship their creator.

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  Tags in World, Worship

• One column of truth cannot hold an institution of ideas from falling into ignorance. It is wiser that a person of prudence and purpose save his strength for battles that can be won.

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  Topics in Truth

  Tags in Ideas

• Remember that the greatest fool in the world may ask more than the wisest man can answer.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in World, Fool

• Suffering is one of life’s great teachers.

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  Tags in Suffering, Teachers

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

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  Tags in Time

• No one is more insufferable than he who lacks basic courtesy

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  Tags in Insufferable

• 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.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Understanding

• One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.

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  Topics in Respect

• Sometimes power is all a person has, so they will protect it even unto their own destruction, for without power they have nothing.

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  Topics in Power

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

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Important

• 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.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Way, Win

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

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in World, Measure

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

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  Topics in Ability, Achievement

• The secret to discovery is to never believe existing facts.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Discovery, Facts

• The common person fears to think beyond the common.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Topics in Fear

  Tags in Person

Bryant H. McGill (103)

Birth:	7th November, 1969
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Activist, Author, Editor

About

Bryant H. McGill was born in Mobile, Alabama. He is an American author, editor and activist in the fields of self-development, personal freedom and human rights. McGill is a poet , editor and author of the McGill English Dictionary of Rhyme, and other books in the McGill Reference Series, which are used by over one hundred thousand writers, educators, students, aspiring-poets and songwriters from over one hundred countries.

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