Quotes by : David Brooks

In the evenings she got on her knees and inflicted her piety on her sister:

Universities, he (William Dershowitz) says, have been absorbed into the commercial ethos. Instead of....

People who are humble about their own nature are moral realists. Moral realists are aware that we are....

To nurture your career, it makes sense to cultivate your strengths. To nurture your moral core, it is....

Her characters tend to err when they reject the grubby and complex circumstances of everyday life for....

Angela Duckworth has shown how important grit and perseverance are to lifetime outcomes. College students....

The imagination simplifies our endless desires and causes us to fantasize that they can be fulfilled.....

I make honorable things pleasant to children." A teacher from Sparta

I’ve come to think that flourishing consists of putting yourself in situations in which you lose self-consciousness....

The inner struggle against one’s own weaknesses is the central drama of life.