Judge a man not by how he treats his equals but by how he treats his inferiors.
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Other Charlie Chaplin quotes:
The basic essential of a great actor is that he loves himself in acting.
In the realm of the unknown there is an infinite power for good.
Life is a play that does not allow testing. So, sing, cry, dance, laugh and live intensely, before the curtain closes and the piece ends with no applause.
As I began to love myself I freed myself of anything that is no good for my health - food, people, things, situations, and everything that drew me down and away from myself. At first I called this attitude a healthy egoism. Today I know it is love of oneself.
Doing something with the public in mind is doing something without your own mind.
I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career.
Simplicity of approach is always best.
My prodigious sin was, and still is, being a non-conformist. Although I am not a Communist I refused to fall in line by hating them.
My pain may be the reason for somebody's laugh. But my laugh must never be the reason for somebody's pain.
We must laugh in the face of our helplessness against the forces of nature - or go insane.
