Make Work Play

“Make a task play, and it is no longer work.”
--Jeffrey Fry

A Book to Wake You Up

“If the book we are reading does not wake us up with a blow to the head, what are we reading for? So it will make us happy? Good Lord, we would be happy precisely if we had no books.”
--Franz Kafka

Make No Truce With Evil

“If aware that another is wicked, say so: make no truce or treaty with evil.”
--Viking Proverb

No Truce With Evil

“If aware that another is wicked, say so: make no truce or treaty with evil.”
--Viking Proverb

Interested In Others

“You can make more friends in two months by becoming really interested in other people, than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.”
--Dale Carnegie

Social Justice

“The idea of social justice is that the state should treat different people unequally in order to make them equal.”
--Friedrich August von Hayek

No Mistakes? Work Harder

“If you don’t make mistakes, you’re not working on hard enough problems.”
--Frank Wilczek

Defend to the Death

“I may not agree with you, but I will defend to the death your right to make an ass of yourself.”
--Oscar Wilde

Count our Blessings

“We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count.”
--Neal A. Maxwell

Make Something Out of You

“If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, then they can sure make something out of you.”
--Muhammad Ali

Getting Somewhere

“The difference between getting somewhere and nowhere is the courage to make an early start. The fellow who sits still and does just what he is told will never be told to do big things.”
--Charles Schwab

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Pressure to Change

“In a free society there is always pressure to change it and make people less free. Leaders either move to the right with fascism or move to the left with socialism. In both cases, these movements meet at a dystopian place called collectivism. Ultimately it is about subjugation and taking away individual rights, liberties and freedoms and handing them to an elite few.”
--Jeffrey Fry

Exchanging Freedom

“Exchanging freedom for security is a mistake. Security always comes from strength not submission. Make yourself strong to keep yourself safe and free.”
--Jeffrey Fry

Not Real Happiness

“I have the impression of being herded towards a uniform kind of happiness, toward a kind of happiness that doesn't really make me happy, that I am being conned by the powers that be.”
--Michel Houellebecq

Fools' Feast

“Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.”
--Benjamin Franklin

Good Laws

“The best way to educate a son on ethical conduct is to make him a citizen of a state with good laws.”
-- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Heavier Troubles

“How does it help to make troubles heavier by bemoaning them?”
--Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Behavior Spectrum

“When you say a right or wrong behavior is on a spectrum, you are simply trying to make excuses for bad behavior.”
--Jeffrey Fry

Be a Leader

“To be a leader make a short list of all the things done to you that you abhorred. Do not do them to others, ever. Make another list of things done to you that you loved. Do them to others. always.”
--Dee Hock

Make Men

“Men can make money, money never makes men.”
--Andrew Tate