N Quotes
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“No one should be alone in their old age, he thought.”
Source: Hemingway on Fishing
“No one should be appointed to political office if he is a seeker after it.”
“No one should be ashamed to admit that they do not know what they do not know, in case while feigning knowledge, they come to deserve to never know.”
Source: Letters of St. Augustine
“No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.”
“No one should be ashamed to speak up. Shame makes it easy for neglect and abuse and bullying to stay huddled together in their dark corner. It’s time to throw the switch on this spotlight. If I can inspire other kids to speak their truth, then everything I’ve been through will have been worth it.”
Source: Keep Holding On
“No one should be asked to feel empathy or compassion for their oppressors. I have learned that we do not need to feel anything for our opponents at all in order to practice love. Love is labor that returns us to wonder—it is seeing another person's humanity, even if they deny their own. We just have to choose to wonder about them.”
Source: See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love
“No one should be denied the opportunity to get an education and increase their earning potential based solely on their inability to pay for a college education.”
“No one should be discriminated against because of their sexual orientation.”
“No one should be forced to carry the unfulfilled self of another.”
“No one should be forced to delay health care because politicians have the audacity to presume to know what is best for a woman and her family.”
“No one should be held back from realising their potential by fears that they will not be able to afford to go to university or that they will graduate with unmanageable levels of debt.”
“No one should be hurt in the slightest’ - such should be one’s egoism. That is a ‘positive’ ego.”
Source: The Science Of Karma
“No one should be incarcerated for debt or squeezed for money they have no chance of getting their hands on.”
“No one should be judge in his own case.”
“No one should be judged by the worst moment of his life.”
Source: In the Name of Honour
“No one should be judged by their defects. The great virtues a person has are his or her especially. But their errors are the common weakness of humanity and should never be counted in estimating a person’s character.”
“No one should be left to suffer alone.”
“No one should be offended - that's not my style.”
“No one should be outside our circle of empathy and forgiveness.”
Source: Mastering Success: The Key to Self Empowerment and Higher Consciousness
“No one should be posing for duck-lipped selfies with the plaque of the dead. That wouldn't be right.”
“No one should be put on trial without a valid reason. Former President Morsi must be treated with dignity. These are the conditions of national reconciliation.”
“No one should be required to see America for the first time.”
“No one should be rich except those who understand it.”
“No one should be subjected to force over things which belonged to him.”
Source: The Essays of Michel de Montaigne
“No one should be surprised at the difficulty of faith, if there is some part of his life where he is consciously resisting or disobeying the commandment of Jesus. Is there some part of your life which you are refusing to surrender at his behest, some sinful passion, maybe, or some animosity, some hope, perhaps your ambition or your reason? ... How can you hope to enter into communion with him when at some point in your life you are running away from him?”
“No one should be surprised just because somebody isn't successful 100 percent of the time.”
“No one should be surprised that in the balance between national security and civil liberties, President [Donald] Trump, like candidate Trump wants to be more aggressive.”
“No one should be surprised when Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda detonate a weapon of mass destruction in the United States. I don't believe in inevitability. But I think it's pretty close to being inevitable.”
“No one should brave the underworld alone.”
“No one should deny the danger of the descent, but it can be risked. No one need risk it, but it is certain that someone will. And let those who go down the sunset way do so with open eyes, for it is a sacrifice which daunts even the gods. Yet every descent is followed by an ascent; the vanishing shapes are shaped anew, and a truth is valid in the end only if it suffers change and bears new witness in new images, in new tongues, like a new wine that is put into new bottles.”
Source: Symbols of transformation
“No one should deny the danger of the descent, but it can be risked. No one need risk it, but it is certain that someone will. And let those who go down the sunset way do so with open eyes, for it is a sacrifice which daunts even the gods. Yet every descent is followed by an ascent.”
“No one should do a job he can do in his sleep.”
Source: Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
“No one should dogmatize about the capacity of human nature for degradation or exaltation.”
Source: All Men Are Brothers
“No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.”
“No one should ever ask themselves that: why am I unhappy? The question carries within it the virus that will destroy everything. If we ask that question, it means we want to find out what makes us happy. If what makes us happy is different from what we have now, then we must either change once and for all or stay as we are, feeling even more unhappy.”
“No one should ever be afraid of failing; it's being afraid to give it your all in trying that I urge against.”
Source: A Life Without Limits: A World Champion's Journey
“No one should ever be afraid of failing; it’s being afraid to give it your all in trying that I urge against. If there is one thing I have learned, particularly in my life as an athlete, it is that our limits may not be where we think they are. And, even when we think we’ve finally reached them, the next time we go there exploring we often find that they’ve moved again.”
“No one should ever be allowed to make you feel unworthy of becoming wealthy. You wealth lies mainly upon your understanding of your worth.”
“No one should ever be ashamed of going to meetings. It's healthy, it's therapeutic and it's the right way to live.”
“No one should ever be bored. … One can be horrified, or disgusted, but one can’t be bored.”
“No one should ever be deprived of a horizon.”
“No one should ever be disrespected.”
“No one should ever be faulted for feeling love.”
Source: Spelling It Out for Your Man
“No one should ever be locked away simply because they share the same race, ethnicity, or religion as a spy or terrorist. If that principle was not learned from the internment of Japanese Americans, then these are very dangerous times for our democracy.”
“No one should ever compromise the dignity of another human being.”
Source: The Girl Who Chased the Moon: A Novel
“No one should ever despair because the entrance to his or her chosen career path is clogged. There is an ancient saying: "The persistent drip wears through stone.”
Source: Something You Forgot...Along the Way: Stories of Wisdom and Learning
“No one should ever die alone. Rejoin the love of the goddess who made you. No longer a man, no longer a human, you must go as only your essence back to She who made you, into the womb of the Great Mother. You have again become a seed that will form into other lives in other lands.”
Source: Danse Macabre
“No one should ever feel sorry for me. Ive been treated very well for the most part.”
“No one should ever finish a book they're not enjoying, no matter how popular or well reviewed the book is.”
Source: More Book Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and Reason
“No one should ever have to choose between paying the rent and filling their prescriptions.”