Justifying Rationalizing And Minimizing Quotes & Sayings

Your body is only clothing. Your flesh will wither, but you are your heart and mind, and they do not change except to grow stronger. — Robert Jordan

There is no place in "our Army" for those who sexually harass or intimidate others, or whose use of alcohol or drugs degrades themselves and the soldiers around them. — Glen E. Morrell

The bureaucrat is not free to aim at improvement. He is bound to obey rules and regulations established by a superior body. He has no right to embark upon innovations if his superiors do not approve of them. His duty and his virtue is to be obedient. — Ludwig Von Mises

Creative minds doesn't get tired. — Amit Kalantri

The tragedies that are being brought about vastly outweigh the benefits that are being achieved. — Andrew Solomon

I wish there were a healthier Republican Party in the state of Oregon. — Gordon Smith

I am honored to serve on the Board of Visitors for Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service. Being the first board member from Latin America, I hope to provide insight into the economical, social and political issues facing the region, and continue to grow and strengthen this prestigious institution. — Ricardo Salinas Pliego

Referring to Jumper the spider, who needs to hide himself in human form, and he's learning to act like a human.
"I'm sure I can learn to walk faster than that," he said desperately.
"But you'll also need to learn the nuances of human behavior. Such as not going around naked."
"What's wrong with being natural?" he demanded.
"Humans aren't natural. They are girt about by all manner of conventions. It will take time for you to catch up with them all. — Piers Anthony

Adversity is an opportunity for heroism. — Marv Levy