Ahmed Chawki Quotes

#1. Pattern-finding is the purpose of the mind and the construct of the universe. There are an infinite number of patterns, some of which are known; those still unknown hold the key to unresolved enigmas and paradoxes.

Agnes Denes

#2. Politics is a dynamic process. When I was a young man in the 1970s, Yasser Arafat had just perpetrated various terrorist attacks. Just a few years later, after I had entered European Parliament, the same Yasser Arafat was given the Nobel Peace Prize.

Martin Schulz

#3. Live life with enthusiasm.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#4. Youth soccer is big business. If I don't win, it doesn't matter if I'm developing players, my business is going to hell.

Tony DiCicco

#5. I always knew I'd go to space.

Mae Jemison

#6. Death frames the high wire. But I don't see myself as taking risks. I do all of the preparations that a non-death seeker would do.

Philippe Petit

#7. It is remarkable that in all of his writings Paul's prayers for his friends contain no appeals for changes in their circumstances.

Timothy Keller

#8. I would point out that Japan's proposal at the Versailles Peace Conference on the principle of racial equality was rejected by delegates such as those from Britain and the United States.

Hideki Tojo

#9. His utter helplessness at the sight of my tears leaked through his confident voice. It was almost funny that such a great warrior as Hasani was reduced to panic at the sight of a stupid tear or two.

Courtney Cole

#10. Silence is something that comes from your heart, not from outside. Silence doesn't mean not talking and not doing things; it means that you are not disturbed inside. If you're truly silent, then no matter what situation you find yourself in you can enjoy the silence.

Nhat Hanh

#11. Keep a cool surface. Calm. Detached. As inside a part of you has been shattered.

Amy Ephron

#12. Click! In other words, I'm in a very controlling position, and I can bring ... and I've already ... if the camera's on you, your face is very concentrated. You're listening. You don't know what I'm going to say next, and now you're smiling. All these things are the things I work with.

Richard Avedon

#13. Then Paul bends over me, cradles me in his arms, as if he's sheltering me from the whole world. I close my eyes, and despite everything, I think I've never felt so safe.

Claudia Gray

#14. Never could I expect to be so truly beloved and important; so always first and always right in any man's eyes as I am in my father's ...

Jane Austen