Favourites on Friday - 'Criminal Minds' Quotes ... Yet More ...
Watched an episode of ‘Criminal Minds’ last night, and the end quote was nothing short of inspirational. Time for another collection, methinks … Again, there is nothing linking the quotes or the pictures, which are mine.
“Life is a game, play it… Life is too precious, do not destroy it.” ~ Mother Teresa
“It is better to be violent if there is violence in our hearts than to put on the cloak of non-violence to cover impotence.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.” ~ Ernest Hemingway
“Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first and is waiting for it.” ~ Terry Pratchett
“Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a pleasure.” ~ Tacitus
“In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.” ~ Isaac Asimov
“Experience is a brutal teacher, but you learn. My God, do you learn.” ~ CS Lewis
“The noir hero is a knight in blood caked armor. He's dirty and he does his best to deny the fact that he's a hero the whole time.” ~ Frank Miller
And the quote I heard last night …
“True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.” ~ Arthur Ashe