Amitai Etzioni Quotes

#1. Character, writes Amitai Etzioni, the George Washington University social theorist, is "the psychological muscle that moral conduct requires."14

Daniel Goleman

#2. Humanity is at its greatest perfection in the race of the whites.

Immanuel Kant

#3. Our agenda, by necessity, is as complex and encompassing as the problems we face: beware of politicians promising simple solutions.

Amitai Etzioni

#4. A diamond is a lump of coal that did well under pressure

Proverb

#5. Their melancholy drains me. Their need exhausts me. I am wrung by pity. Sometimes it seems that to exit this world, they must go through my heart, leaving it scarred and sore.

Dean Koontz

#6. We must not be guilty of taking the law into our own hands, and converting it from what it really is to what we think it ought to be.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#7. Do everything as if He were dwelling in us. Thus we shall be His temples and He will be within us as our God - as He actually is.

Ignatius Of Antioch

#8. The world needs a new global architecture, additional layers of governance, to deal with issues that neither nations nor traditional forms of intergovernmental organizations can cope with.

Amitai Etzioni

#9. I think all writers write for an audience. There is no such thing as writing for yourself.

William S. Burroughs

#10. I honestly think that a Pavlik fight would be easier than Jones because styles make fights. He's one dimensional, comes in straight lines, I love that.

Joe Calzaghe

#11. Oh madam, when you put bread and cheese, instead of burnt porridge, into these children's mouths, you may indeed feed their vile bodies, but you little think how you starve their immortal souls!

Charlotte Bronte

#12. I don't ever want to live in a world where something like mercy ... or maybe it's compassion ... is the wrong choice.

Jonathan Maberry

#13. Maybe God has a bigger plan for me that i had for myself,
likes,this journey never ends,
likes,you were sent to me because I'm sick,to help me through all this,
you're my angel!

Nicholas Sparks

#14. Every book has got its challenges. You run into a plot point that you can't figure out, or a scene that you struggle to write and have to write 50 times.

Justin Cronin

#15. It is so much easier to extol the virtues of civility than to talk civilly about the virtues we need to uphold.

Amitai Etzioni

#16. I spent time on set in New York and Berlin sitting next to Steven Spielberg while he worked, which was the biggest thrill of my life.

Matt Charman

#17. Spirit communicates through love, warmth, compassion, and humor. Our Loved Ones are happy, healthy, and thrilled to connect with us once again.

Paul Stefaniak

#18. God's purpose in creation was to let us prove ourselves. The plan was explained to us in the spirit world before we were born. We were valiant enough there to qualify for the opportunity to choose against temptation here to prepare for eternal life, the greatest of all the gifts of God.

Henry B. Eyring