Peter Berger Invitation To Sociology Quotes

#1. No weekend, all weakened.

Toba Beta

#2. What the media are telling you to be afraid of are the wrong things ... Fear is a necessary ingredient of our survival instincts.

Michael Moore

#3. This is what books should do: Carry a person and not be carried by him; take the day off his back, not add its own ounces of paper to his vertebrae.

Erri De Luca

#4. I have never felt spite to my rival, I have never got me into a spite like did other sportsmen". "I think that my attitude to the rival should be with a lot of respect".

Sergey Matyushkov

#5. Judge yourself; if you sincerely and humbly do that, you will not be judged by God.

Johannes Tauler

#6. A travel book is a book that puts you in the shoes of the traveler, and it's usually a book about having a very bad time; having a miserable time, even better.

Paul Theroux

#7. There are no moral or intellectual merits. Homer composed the Odyssey; if we postulate an infinite period of time, with infinite circumstances and changes, the impossible thing is not to compose the Odyssey, at least once.

Jorge Luis Borges

#8. The biggest determinant in our lives is culture, where we are born, what the environment looks like. But the second biggest determinant is probably governance, good governance or a certain kind of governance makes a huge difference in our lives.

Nicolas Berggruen

#9. When I was a little kid, I realized that if you say any word over and over fast enough, it loses all it's meaning.

Cassandra Clare

#10. To think big is to love the universe, to embrace our passion. To love is to fight for what we love. What a waste not to, when we have only this one life to live.

Michael Port