Eilean Quotes

#1. Emulation is active virtue; envy is brooding malice.

Ouida

#2. When you're working with vibes the music comes right in. The blend is perfect. So to me it was never a mismatch. It was actually pretty complementary.

Linda Perhacs

#3. There is a simple rule, anyone whose cellphone rings while I am speaking will be sold immediately into slavery

Robert Fisk

#4. The left hand holds the power of weakness; the right, the power of strength. I wish my actions to be ruled by the power of weakness, so I hold my staff in my left hand. You hold your scepters in the right hand; your actions are ruled by the power of strength. Of might. Of tyranny.

Lena Karynn Tesla

#5. When I came back, after all those stories about Hitler and his snub, I came back to my native country, and I could not ride in the front of the bus. I had to go to the back door. I couldn't live where I wanted. Now what's the difference?

Jesse Owens

#6. We would like to see you departing peacefully.

Desmond Tutu

#7. A novel, or a book on philosophy, is going to use both sides of the brain: not only will you have feelings about what you read, but your mind will also get more of a work-out because you will make connections between what you are learning and what you already recognize.

Philippa Perry

#8. The heart of the liberal philosophy is a belief in the dignity of the individual, in his freedom to make the most of his capacities and opportunities according to his own lights ... This implies a belief in the equality of man in one sense; in their inequality in another.

Milton Friedman

#9. I mean to retire, where nobody will have heard about my special skills. And conversation is mainly about the weather.

Eilean Ni Chuilleanain

#10. You are not for the left or right team, but for what is right against the wrong.

Suzy Kassem

#11. He said, Son, I've made a life out of readin' people's faces, and knowin' what their cards were by the way they held their eyes.

Kenny Rogers

#12. It was always better to rebel in company than alone.

Shazaf Fatima Haider

#13. Weel, hallo there," he said in a thick accent ... He threw his head back and laughed - a rich, joyous sound that bounced off the water ... "Aye, that I am, indeed. Aiden MacRae of Eilean Donan. Very pleased to be meeting you.

Cyndi Tefft