Jordanova Cesta Quotes

#1. East and West, most societies have come to believe that competition will produce more prosperity for more people than a planned economy. I share that belief.

Anthony Lewis

#2. Solitude is very important in my work as a mode of inspiration, but isolation is not good in this respect. I am not writing poetry about isolation.

Wislawa Szymborska

#3. We have two ears and one mouth and we should use them proportionally.

Susan Cain

#4. The love of beauty is really a signal to free ourselves from that sensory attachment, and to begin the ascent of the soul towards the world of ideas, there to participate in the divine version of reproduction, which is the understanding and the passing on of eternal truths.

Roger Scruton

#5. I looked at a lot of photos from Hollywood in the '20s, photographs of silent movies being filmed all over the world which are very specific and very evocative. Berenice, the lead actress, is my wife. She really followed the same path with me.

Michel Hazanavicius

#6. I'm not that interested in people.

Taylor Caldwell

#7. As Ka would later write, it may have been now, as they were holding each other and weeping, that Ipek discovered something for the first time: To live in indecision, to waver between defeat and a new life, offered as much pleasure as pain.

Orhan Pamuk

#8. I loved Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers could not, with all their quantity of love, make up my sum.

William Shakespeare

#9. Violence can only be effectively met by nonviolence. This is an old established truth.

Mahatma Gandhi

#10. Lord Jesus, I am weary in Thy work, but not of it. If I have not yet finished my course, let me go and speak for Thee once more in the field, seal Thy truth, and come home to die.

George Whitefield

#11. We keep a special place in our hearts for people who refuse to be impressed by us.

Jean De La Bruyere

#12. What we need are people who are capable [...] of not taking sides so that they can embrace the whole of reality.

Thich Nhat Hanh