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Bryant H. Mcgill Quotes


Emotion is often what we rely upon to carry us across the unfathomable voids in our intelligence.

Enthusiasm is the energy and force that builds literal momentum of the human soul and mind.

Fanatic is often the name given to people of action by people who are lazy.

Freedom is not a gift nor does it simply exist for us to have, but rather it is a sacred duty, and its blessed yield of hope is born from none other than the blood of the innocent.

Genius is always accompanied by enthusiasm.

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

Having a sense of purpose is having a sense of self. A course to plot is a destination to hope for.

He who is silent must be agreed with, for what shall the wings of opposition thresh upon, without the winds of conversation to shoulder them.

Human intelligence may not be the best trick nature has to offer.

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

If we fear the unknown then surely we fear ourselves.

In all known time there has never been a greater monster or miracle than the human being.

In America, educators punish those who actually think for themselves. There is only acceptance for popular opinion.

In the company of the accomplished, people hope it will rub off on themselves, in the company of the misfortunate, they fear it!

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.

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

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

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.

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.

Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.