Nong Duc Quotes

#1. Authority is 20% given and 80% taken ... so take it!

Peter Ueberroth

#2. We cannot but feel uneasy about the losses caused by humanity themselves. Apart from the losses of life and property in destructive wars, the environment and natural resources are also being destroyed by human hands.

Nong Duc Manh

#3. Who timidly requests invites refusal.

Seneca The Younger

#4. Do you believe in magic?," she asked. "I believe in you," he said. "And you're the closest thing to magic that I've found.

J.M. Green

#5. Art becomes art only when it's shared with others.

Ben Tolosa

#6. I do have a memo all the time because I need to be guided by something in my life. I'm not religious and I don't have idols, so something has to drive me.

Marina And The Diamonds

#7. He who incites to strife is worse than he who takes part in it.

Aesop

#8. Every paragraph should accomplish two goals: advance the story, and develop your characters as complex human beings.

Nancy Kress

#9. As part of our renewal - we need to fight problems, not just wait for them to take place.

Nong Duc Manh

#10. We don't want to keep secrets anymore.

Nong Duc Manh

#11. We must fight against negativeness - especially bureaucracy, corruption and wastefulness.

Nong Duc Manh

#12. The law speaks too softly to be heard amidst the din of arms.

Gaius Marius

#13. What is in the Constitution is the burning desire and aspiration of all the people of Vietnam. So for the moment, we don't think about opposition parties.

Nong Duc Manh

#14. True love is not only blind, but too gallant to ask a lady's age.

George Horace Lorimer

#15. Trust means you're ready to risk what you currently have.

Rumi

#16. I've always felt robbed of something by people not knowing I was a Jew.

Piper Laurie

#17. I write so my voice is remembered.

Eric Wynn

#18. The war against terrorism should not be used to interfere with an independent, sovereign state. We need to identify concrete terrorist targets and do no harm to civilians.

Nong Duc Manh

#19. All countries, big or small, strong or weak, are equal members of the United Nations.

Nong Duc Manh

#20. What I want to make clear though is that we oppose terrorism in any form. However, any operation against terrorism should be under the framework of the United Nations and follow the fundamental principles of international laws.

Nong Duc Manh

#21. When you think about the current present value of the fossil fuel reserves that are on the books, the current fossil fuel companies, the last time that that much wealth was at stake was when the South fought the Civil War,

Chris Hayes

#22. Individual rights always go along with the interests of the society. I want to add that in Vietnam we have no political prisoners. No one is arrested or jailed for his or her speech or point of view. They are put in jail because they violated the law.

Nong Duc Manh

#23. In general, everyone wants to work and work more. But in fact, when a young generation has sufficient capability then we should create conditions for them to work.

Nong Duc Manh