Quote

It is a noble responsibility to not back down when you know that you know that you know that you are right.

Criss Jami

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Criss Jami
Responsibility
Back
Right
Noble

More quotes by Criss Jami

Image
One who enjoys finding errors will then start creating errors to find.
Criss Jami
Image
Music is not my life. My life is music.
Criss Jami
Image
Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane.
Criss Jami
Image
Every new generation believes its own period to be absolutely superior intellectually - greater than all past cultures yet equal among its modern cultures.
Criss Jami
Image
Man is not, by nature, deserving of all that he wants. When we think that we are automatically entitled to something, that is when we start walking all over others to get it.
Criss Jami
Image
Those who stand for different causes during different generations often experience the same oppositions and the same difficulties as those of the previous and the next generations. That is the basis of history repeating itself.
Criss Jami
Image
Because there are hundreds of different ways to say one thing, I, being a writer, songwriter, and poet, speak childishly and incoherently. In speech there is so much to decide in so little time.
Criss Jami
Image
A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus, but postulated clarity influences arrogance.
Criss Jami
Image
Whatever thing a man gets quickly enraged about is his idol, and whatever thing he makes his idol becomes his religion.
Criss Jami
Image
You can receive all the compliments in the world, but that won't do a thing unless you believe it yourself.
Criss Jami
Image
Telling an introvert to go to a party is like telling a saint to go to Hell.
Criss Jami
Image
Every man has a specific skill, whether it is discovered or not, that more readily and naturally comes to him than it would to another, and his own should be sought and polished. He excels best in his niche - originality loses its authenticity in one's efforts to obtain originality.
Criss Jami
Image
What further helps to reveal reality is when our personal thinking ceases to take reality for granted.
Criss Jami
Image
Self-righteousness is much like a spiritual egocentricity. It constitutes a secular type of love that thrives under conditionality, one in which is only existent after an individual meets the adopted standards of the condemner oppositely, unconditional love is a holy love.
Criss Jami
Image
A man who goes into a restaurant and blatantly disrespects the servers shows a strong discontent with his own being. Deep down he knows that restaurant service is the closest thing he will ever experience to being served like a king.
Criss Jami
Image
Man has 2 common problems with God: the one is that there is evil in the world the other is that free will is limited. The one, he is charging that the world is too evil the other is that it is not evil enough.
Criss Jami
Image
Tolerance never exists without negative judgment. It is the sentiment of having a negative opinion about something yet still putting up with it.
Criss Jami
Image
When focusing only on one's credentials one boasts his own incompetence in his capacity for discernment of the individual.
Criss Jami
Image
Great artists are a little too gifted to be bound by boxes and labels, and in saying that, the label 'artist' is to be used lightly.
Criss Jami
Image
It's not about whether or not someone is a bigot, but whether or not the argument which that someone is arguing is worth being a bigot about.
Criss Jami