Perez De Cuellar Quotes

#1. Peace - the word evokes the simplest and most cherished dream of humanity. Peace is, and has always been, the ultimate human aspiration. And yet our history overwhelmingly shows that while we speak incessantly of peace, our actions tell a very different story.

Javier Perez De Cuellar

#2. At the end of every diet, the path curves back to the trough.

Mason Cooley

#3. The aim of political institutions like the United Nations is to draw the line between struggle and conflict and to make it possible for nations to stay on the right side of that line ...

Javier Perez De Cuellar

#4. Part of the problem that we have currently in the Middle East is that[Bashar] Assad has hung on to power with the very strong support of Russia and Iran and with the proxy of Hezbollah being there basically fighting his battles.

Hillary Clinton

#5. Sometimes a journey arises out of hope and instinct, the heady conviction, as your finger travels along the map: Yes, here and here ... and here. These are the nerve-ends of the world ...

Colin Thubron

#6. Perhaps we desire death / or why is poison so sweet? / why do little Sirens make kindlier music / for a man caught in the net of the world between news-cast & work-desk?

Robinson Jeffers

#7. The patient is in intensive care but still alive.

Javier Perez De Cuellar

#8. It is relatively easy to design for the perfect cases, when everything goes right, or when all the information required is available in proper format.

Donald Norman

#9. I am a free man. I feel as light as a feather.

Javier Perez De Cuellar

#10. Others have been trying to speak with you, and you can't hear them.'
I raised my brows, stating dryly, 'That's the point.

Scarlett Dawn

#11. To love what we say, it must be true. To want to speak the truth, it must be loved.

Fulton J. Sheen

#12. I just wait until there is money lying in the corner, and all I have to do is go over there and pick it up. I do nothing in the meantime.

Jim Rogers

#13. When a woman hath ceased to be quite the same to us, it matters little how different she becomes.

Walter Savage Landor

#14. I am like a doctor. I have written a prescription to help the patient. If the patient doesn't want all the pills I've recommended, that's up to him. But I must warn that next time I will have to come as a surgeon with a knife.

Javier Perez De Cuellar

#15. He would find his Susie,inside his young son. Give that love to the living.

Alice Sebold

#16. An offended heart is the breeding ground of deception.

John Bevere