“For one man who thanks God that he is not as other men there are a thousand to offer thanks that they are as other men, sufficiently as others are to escape attention.” MenReligionAttentionMoralityOffersThousandThanksOne ManThank GodThanks God Book:Human Nature and Conduct: Human Understanding Source: Human Nature and Conduct: Human Understanding
“One man with an idea in his head is in danger of being considered a madman: two men with the same idea in common may be foolish, but can hardly be mad; ten men sharing an idea begin to act, a hundred draw attention as fanatics, a thousand and society begins to tremble, a hundred thousand and there is war abroad, and the cause has victories tangible and real; and why only a hundred thousand? Why not a hundred million and peace upon the earth? You and I who agree together, it is we who have to answer that question.” MenMayTwoIdeasWarRealEarthTogetherCausesAnswersCommonAttentionMillionsDangerVictoryThousandTenDrawsHundredAgreeMadFoolishWhy NotOne ManFanaticsTangibleMadmen Book:William Morris on Art and Socialism Source: William Morris on Art and Socialism
“If you would govern a state of a thousand chariots (a small-to-middle-size state), you must pay strict attention to business, be true to your word, be economical in expenditure and love the people.” PeopleIfsStatesPayAttentionThousandAnd LoveBeing TrueStrictExpendituresChariots Author:Confucius