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Max Lerner Quotes

«The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.»
«I am neither an optimist nor pessimist, but a possibilist.»
«When you choose the lesser of two evils, always remember that it is still an evil.»
«We all run on two clocks. One is the outside clock, which ticks away our decades and brings us ceaselessly to the dry season. The other is the inside clock, where you are your own timekeeper and determine your own chronology, your own internal weather and your own rate of living. Sometimes the inner clock runs itself out long before the outer one, and you see a dead man going through the motions of living.»
«When you are seventeen you aren't really serious.»
Author: Max Lerner (Columnist, Politician) | About: Teenage | Keywords: seventeen
«The so-called lessons of history are for the most part the rationalizations of the victors. History is written by the survivors.»
«The problem of freedom in America is that of maintaining a competition of ideas, and you do not achieve that by silencing one brand of idea»
«You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.»
Author: Max Lerner (Columnist, Politician) | About: Peace | Keywords: call for, loudly
«The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.»
«Either men will learn to live like brothers, or they will die like beasts.»

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