Criss Jami Quotes

American poet, essayist, existentialist philosopher, songwriter, and the creator/designer of Killosopher Apparel.

The thing about stereotyping is it’s usually just throwing rocks into a crowd hoping to hit somebody who deserves it.
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Soar with wit. Conquer with dignity. Handle with care.
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It has always seemed that a fear of judgement is the mark of guilt and the burden of insecurity.
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When a man is penalized for honesty he learns to lie.
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When you have wit of your own, it’s a pleasure to credit other people for theirs.
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Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane.
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The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the stronger you climb, the higher your pedestal.
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I do not care about happiness simply because I believe that joy is something worth fighting for.
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Thoughts are like burning stars, and ideas, they flood, they stretch the universe.
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Doubt is a question mark; faith is an exclamation point. The most compelling, believable, realistic stories have included them both.
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A fear of weakness only strengthens weakness.
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To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.
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Friends ask you questions; enemies question you.
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There are two circumstances that lead to arrogance: one is when you’re wrong and you can’t face it; the other is when you’re right and nobody else can face it.
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Pride and power fall when the person falls, but discoveries of truth form legacies that can be built upon for generations.
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In an extroverted society, the difference between an introvert and an extrovert is that an introvert is often unconsciously deemed guilty until proven innocent.
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Any halfway clever devil would decorate the highway to Hell as beautiful as possible.
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Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggravated, more provoked by confusion than the most painful truths.
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Listen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes away the tears.
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To love without need or without expectation of restitution, that is how we ought to love.
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