Giovanni Sartori Quotes

#1. The greatest power in the world is choice.

John Patrick Hickey

#2. Certainly many of us never anticipated that states would become addicted to the tobacco money as a way to finance their operations,

Scott Harshbarger

#3. But life isn't like that. You can't be sure how it's going to come out, even if you do everything right. They turn around on you, lives do.

Ava Dellaira

#4. The idea of losing control is one that fascinates controlled people such as ourselves more than almost anything.

Donna Tartt

#5. Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.

William James

#6. It's a razor's edge, a romance with an old man and a young woman.

Peter O'Toole

#7. Sometimes people don't understand the promises they're making when they make them.

John Green

#8. I think there is some misunderstandin g that has been going around as everybody wants to support me. But, still I'd like to thank all my fans for loving me so much.

Sanaya Irani

#9. Justin: " ... Everyone you love is dead. That must be lonely."
Lenah: "It is. But it's not something that defines me. I don't let it.

Rebecca Maizel

#10. The bristling eyebrows shot up in mock surprise. Mesmerized, the boy watched them disappear under the hanging thatch of white hair. There, almost coyly, they remained just out of sight for a moment, before suddenly descending with a terrible finality and weight.

Jonathan Stroud

#11. A child can escape the shadows.

Steve Largent

#12. So we make this big loan, most of it comes back to the United States, the country is left with the debt plus lots of interest, and they basically become our servants, our slaves. It's an empire. There's no two ways about it. It's a huge empire. It's been extremely successful.

John Perkins

#13. One must not be shy where language is concerned.

Ann Patchett

#14. The truths that matter most to us come always half spoken.

Baltasar Gracian