Gedeon Burkhard Quotes

#1. The body is an organ of memory, holding traces of all our experiences. The land, too, carries the burden of all its changes. To truly see and understand a landscape is to see its depth as well as its smooth surfaces, its beauty and its scars.

Kristen Iversen

#2. The Universal Declaration ... as a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations ... it not only crystallizes the political thought of our times on these matters, but it has also influenced the thinking of legislators all over the world.

Dag Hammarskjold

#3. Sometimes it's more difficult to exist as a female lead, especially in action movies because all those men are around you. They take so much place.

Monica Bellucci

#4. Almost two thousand years, and no new god!

Friedrich Nietzsche

#5. Duty reaches down the ages in its effects, and into eternity; and when the man goes about it resolutely, it seems to me now as though his footsteps were echoing beyond the stars, though only heard faintly in the atmosphere of this world.

William Mountford

#6. And the joy of Jerusalem was heard far away.

Anonymous

#7. Men simply don't understand how women are. They think there's some other kind.

Babs Deal

#8. It's hard for me to be happy because I'm always worried about something going awry or what could happen to screw it up. It's hard for me to sit and look around, going, 'Ah, I'm really happy.' I'm not that kind of person.

Lisa Marie Presley

#9. The great conquest is the result of small, unnoticed victories.

Paulo Coelho

#10. One likes to think one grows as a writer as one ages, else all you get is an 'old' young writer. Beyond that is the changing landscape of the universe and the stories I choose to tell.

Raymond E. Feist

#11. If we became students of Malcolm X, we would not have young black men out there killing each other like they're killing each other now. Young black men would not be impregnating young black women at the rate going on now. We'd not have the drugs we have now, or the alcoholism.

Spike Lee

#12. As sheer casual reading matter, I still find the English dictionary the most interesting book in our language.

Albert J. Nock

#13. Well, in that case, no. I'm not your father. But if you go with another definition, meaning 'a man who wants to be in your life and help raise you,' then yes. I am.

Jenna Evans Welch

#14. My comedy is for adults, but you can have your kids listen to it. They won't get all the jokes because hopefully I'm more cerebral than a 10-year-old ... but if you ask my wife, I'm not!

Henry Cho

#15. To give law enforcement the additional tools it needs to track down terror here at home.

George W. Bush