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Regretful Quotes — page 61 of 169
“Intellectuals cannot be good revolutionaries; they are just good enough to be assassins.”
“Those who make use of devotion as a means and end generally are hypocrites.”
“We went to America a few times and [Brian] Epstein always tried to waffle on at us about saying nothing about Vietnam. So there came a time when George [Harrison] and I said 'Listen, when they ask next time, we're going to say we don't like that war and we think they should get right out.' That's what we did.”
“You have no respect for excessive authority or obsolete traditions. You're dangerous and depraved, and you ought to be taken outside and shot!”
“The term revolution means: a sudden, radical, and complete change from the way things are normally done. I love that definition because I really feel that in order for us to start walking in the kind of love that Christ commanded us to - the "love your neighbor as yourself" kind - it's going to take a radical change in our current behavior. The church has become passive and selfish and it's going to take a revolution to get us back to the place where we are not just talking the talk, but walking in a love that shows the world Christ's love.”
“You try to avoid the mistakes you made in the past.”
“Bad literature is a form of treason.”
“The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.”
“The enemies of Christ ... could not bear his independence; his "Give the emperor that which is the emperor's" showed a contempt for the affairs of state and its politics for the moral order that their self-respect would not let them tolerate.”
“How many times have your parents told you not to do things, and the next thing you know, you go do it? And you realized you shouldn't have done it.”
“Repentance is no other than a recanting of the will, and opposition to our fancies, which lead us which way they please.”
“I will no longer allow anyone to manipulate my mind and control my life in the name of love.”
“Tyranny is for the worst of treasons.”
“In a nation ruled by swine, all pigs are upward mobile.”
“Women's Lib? Oh, I'm afraid it doesn't interest me one bit. I've been so liberated it hurts.”
“Psychoanalysis is out, under a therapeutic disguise, to do away entirely with the moral faculty in man.”
“We have to hate our immediate predecessors, to get free from their authority.”
“According to Christian teachers, the essential vice, the utmost evil, is Pride.”
“There's no doubt that probably at least once a week, maybe once a day, I said, "Ah, I should have done that better."”