Landlocked Countries Quotes

#1. It is much harder for economies to prosper if they cannot sell to, buy from, invest with, and even transit their neighbors. Landlocked countries with failed or failing neighbors can lose access to the world economy.

Robert Zoellick

#2. The depressed person was in terrible and unceasing pain, and the impossibility of sharing or articulating this pain was itself a component of the pain and a contributing factor in its essential horror.

David Foster Wallace

#3. Resume: a written exaggeration of only the good things a person has done in the past, as well as a wish list of the qualities a person would like to have.

Bo Bennett

#4. If you want to go foraging into the wilds of Canada without proper gear, you deserve what you get, even if that happens to include being attacked by an undead moose.

Mira Grant

#5. Indeed, insight is the true hallmark of empathy. The power of true empathy is its ability to give us a fresh understanding of the other person's emotions and thoughts to illuminate an aspect of their experience that would not have been apparent to us had we not stepped into their shoes.

Guy Winch

#6. In our observances this Memorial Day, we honor the brave Americans who paid the highest price for their commitment to the ideals of peace, freedom, and justice. Our debt to them can be paid only by our own recommitment to preserving those same ideals.

Ronald Reagan

#7. salvation is less like a good man becoming a saintly man than it is like a statue coming to life.

Louis Markos

#8. What's wrong?" asked Scott.
"It's the way I treated Julie, like she was the enemy. But she's not. She's the one I'm trying to save from the enemy.

Bill Myers

#9. The sound of natural things was wonderful to us. In the middle of all the suffering, it seemed pure, untouched.

Diet Eman

#10. Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.

Edmund Burke

#11. I am convinced the most unfortunate people are those who would make an art of love. It sours other effort. Of all artists, they are certainly the most wretched.

Norman Mailer

#12. My father certainly believed that one could make a living outside of an office, as he did. And that if I didn't want to work for other people, there wasn't any reason why I had to. He conveyed that very strongly to my sister and I - that smart people can make their own livings.

Amy Bloom

#13. What else have you gained?'
'The joy of being alive. I know that I'm here, and that everything is a miracle, a revelation.

Paulo Coelho

#14. You preserve your shame but you kill your glory.

Victor Hugo

#15. What is a rebel? A man who says no: but whose refusal does not imply a renunciation.

Albert Camus

#16. Through salvation our past has been forgiven, our present is given meaning, and out future is secured.

Rick Warren