Hollowed Out Quotes

“Every high civilization decays by forgetting obvious things.”
― Jeremy S. Adams, Hollowed Out: A Warning about America's Next Generation

“The old truths about the value of study and hard work, of deferred gratification and determination, of making the right moral choices in life, are no less true simply because they are old.”
― Jeremy S. Adams, Hollowed Out: A Warning about America's Next Generation

“most of the connections in life that nourish the soul and mollify our deepest anxieties require us to devote ourselves to imperfect institutions populated by imperfect people pursuing goals in an imperfect manner.”
― Jeremy S. Adams, Hollowed Out: A Warning about America's Next Generation

“What you leave behind is not what is engraved on stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.”
― Jeremy S. Adams, Hollowed Out: A Warning about America's Next Generation