"When some one boasted that at the..." - Quote by Diogenes

“Of what use is a philosopher who doesn't hurt anybody's feelings?”

“Protagoras asserted that there are two sides to every question, exactly opposite to each other.”

“The sun, too, shines into cesspools and is not polluted.”

“The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling that I have always cultivated.”

“There still shines the most important nuance by virtue of which the noble felt themselves to be men of a higher rank. They designate themselves simply by their superiority in power (as "the powerful," "the masters," "the commanders") or by the most clearly visible signs of this superiority, for example, as "the rich," "the possessors" (this is the meaning of 'Arya,' and of corresponding words in Iranian and Slavic).”

“Fifteen referees. I want fifteen referees to be at this fight because there ain't no one man who can keep up with the pace I'm gonna set except me. There's not a man alive who can whup me. I'm too fast. I'm too smart. I'm too pretty. I should be a postage stamp. That's the only way I'll ever get licked.”

“Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.”

“My Swaraj will be not be a result of murder of others but a voluntary act of continuous self-sacrifice.”

“I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.”