Gaetano Quotes

#1. Nice things are done for our own sake, not for the sake of others. The pleasure must reside in the performance, not in the applause. Good deeds are, in a deeper psychological way, a favor to oneself. If this is not grasped, then our whole sense of personal relationships becomes warped.

Sydney J. Harris

#2. When you will have to search for long to collect other nine players to organize your usual five-a-side football match..you will realize to be old ...

Gaetano De Coubertin

#3. The real or supposed rights of man are of two kinds, active and passive; the right in certain cases to do as we list; and the right we possess to the forbearance or assistance of other men.

William Godwin

#4. be the medulla oblongata.

John M. Del Vecchio

#5. The historian has before him a jigsaw puzzle from which many pieces have disappeared. These gaps can be filled only by his imagination.

Gaetano Salvemini

#6. In actual
fact, it is the State, i.e., the taxpayer who has become responsible
to private enterprise. In Fascist Italy the State pays for the
blunders of private enterprise Profit is private and individual.
Loss is public and social.

Gaetano Salvemini

#7. Theater cannot include only people. What acts on stage is matter.

Gaetano Pesche

#8. If tolerance is taken to the point where it tolerates the destruction of those same principles that made tolerance possible in the first place, it becomes intolerable.

Gaetano Mosca

#9. Life is a thump-ripe melon ... it's so sweet and such a mess ...

Greg Brown

#10. Architecture is the king or queen of the arts,

Gaetano Pesce

#11. I strive to seek new material that fit into the logic of construction, while performing services appropriate to real needs.

Gaetano Pesce

#12. If we are looking to employ logic to infer a deity, we fall into absurdity.

Andrew Furst

#13. I made the flames lick the surface of the painting in such a way that is recorded the spontaneous traces of the fire. But what is it that provokes in me this pursuit of the impression of fire? Why must I search for its traces?

Yves Klein

#14. When I say something, I want people to take it to the bank that I mean it and believe in it. It humbles me that companies want me. It's a challenge to uphold their values and make their product look good. I take that personally.

Tim Tebow

#15. The future is female, so women are invited, as they do, to take responsability in the world of politics, in the economics, in art

Gaetano Pesce

#16. At 6 years old I knew there was no place for me.

Herve Villechaize

#17. The historian amputates reality.

Gaetano Salvemini