Quote by Christopher Hitchens
High moral character is not a precondition for great moral accompl

High moral character is not a precondition for great moral accomplishments. – Christopher Hitchens

Other quotes by Christopher Hitchens

Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an agonising and horrible eternal life of torture, I say, Well, good on you. See you there. – Christopher Hitchens

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To choose dogma and faith over doubt and experience is to throw out the ripening vintage and to reach greedily for the Kool-Aid. – Christopher Hitchens

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No man was ever great by imitation. – Samuel Johnson

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My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with. – Oprah Winfrey

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Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. – Phillips Brooks

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I am a leader. Leaders always get heat. Theyre always going against the grain. Jimi Hendrix got heat Bob Marley got heat Miles Davis got heat. Every great artist got heat. Heat means youre doing something right. – Ziggy Marley

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