Edewor Jonathan Quotes

#1. Refusing to hear an opposing point of view is a sign of weakness, not strength.

Moustafa Gadalla

#2. Until we begin to discover the national values that for centuries have allowed us to rise above our natures and act as civilized men and women, our country will continue to suffer the steady deterioration in standards that disturbs us all.

Tom DeLay

#3. In Massachusetts they [Democratic politicians] steal, in California they feud, and in New York they lie.

Robert Kennedy

#4. Liberty, when it degrades into licentiousness, begets confusion, and frequently ends in tyranny or some woeful confusion.

George Washington

#5. We didn't invent music, so it's been here for a reason, and it has powers for a reason. So we should pay attention to it, because we might not know the clear answers but we should at least acknowledge that it is something there. To not be playin around with it.

Chuck D

#6. We yield to none in our love, admiration and respect for the Buddha-the Dharma-the Sangha. They are all ours. Their glories are ours and ours their failures.

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

#7. I learned that books are never finished, that it is possible for stories to go on writing themselves without an author.

Paul Auster

#8. How can you be that which you possess? You cannot be the horse and rider at the same time. Herein lies the secret of mortality and immortality.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

#9. After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given sermons by the few who could.

Theodore Bikel

#10. It may be that hope misleads. But hate - hate corrupts. I have been too quick to hate. I become like what I abhor.

Stephen R. Donaldson

#11. Dawson, she knew, had saved Alan's life- but in the end, he'd saved Jared's as well. And for her that meant ... everything. 'I gave you the best of me,' he'd told her once, and with every beat of her son's heart, she knew he'd done exactly that.

Nicholas Sparks

#12. I shall die ... as I have lived, rationalist, socialist, pacifist, and humanitarian.

Henry Stephens Salt

#13. I may cause someone to feel badly, not because I'm doing something to them, but because the way in which I see might cause pain. But I am not doing the hurting.

Vivian Gornick

#14. It is hard
To be strong
When Someone Special
Leaves your life
And it does't
Get any easier
With practice

Javan

#15. If you are part of a religion that very strongly insists that you believe then to decide not to do that is quite a big hurdle to jump over. You never forget the thought process you went through. It becomes part of your whole intellectual picture.

Brian Eno