Helps Achieve Perfection

Famous quotes containing the words helps, achieve and/or perfection:

    Thinking about suicide is a potent consolation: it helps us to get through many a bad night.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    You can be slum-born and slum-bred and still achieve something worth while; but it is a stupid inverted snobbishness to be proud of it. If one had a right to be proud of anything, it would be of a continued decent tradition back of one.
    Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1879–1944)

    My fatherhood made me understand my parents and to honor them more for the love they gave. My sonhood was revealed to me in its own perfection and I understood the reason the Chinese so value filiality, the responsibility of the son to honor the parents.
    Kent Nerburn (20th century)