Quotes of Ruthlessness - somelinesforyou

“ Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardour, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision. ”

- Aldous Huxley

“ I think a lot of young people being brought up in this scene feel a sense of ruthlessness. There's nothing to plant them deeply down in the soil somehow so they can bend and sway from there. ”

- Herbie Hancock

“ In the 19th century inhumanity meant cruelty; in the 20th century it means schizoid self-alienation. ”

- Erich Fromm

“ Cruelty towards others is always also cruelty towards ourselves. ”

- Paul Tillich

“ I think it's part of that heritage or that tradition of the creative artist trying to reconcile the insanity and ruthlessness of the artistic process with living a sane and socially acceptable existence. ”

- Kevin Kline
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