Quadragesimo Anno Quotes

#1. We agree with the statement contained in the encyclical Quadragesimo Anno, written by Pope Leo XIII, that "anything which dominates the life of the community should be owned by the community." That is the basis upon which we believe there should be government ownership of monopolistic enterprises.

Tommy Douglas

#2. I'm like the king of the low-budget sequel. People ask, 'What film are you gonna do next?' 'I don't know, but it's probably got a 3 or 4 in the title.'

Scott Adkins

#3. The genius of a folk melody or story is not the feeling that it's original but quite the opposite - the feeling that it has existed all along.

Susan Orlean

#4. There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.

Christopher Morley

#5. Thou hast nor youth nor age But as it were an after dinner sleep Dreaming of both.

William Shakespeare

#6. You must take personal responsibility.
You cannot change the circumstances,
the seasons, or the wind, but
you can change yourself.

Jim Rohn

#7. Don't think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. As Charles De Gaulle said, the cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.

Donald Rumsfeld

#8. The future isn't just a place you'll go. It's a place you will invent.

Nancy Duarte

#9. The struggle of life is one of our greatest blessings. It makes us patient, sensitive, and Godlike. It teaches us that although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.

Helen Keller

#10. All life is only allegory and the real story is not here ...

Richard Flanagan

#11. You make mistakes, people die. You move forward. Perfect people accomplish nothing.

Robert Ferrigno

#12. I'll be damned if I'm the weak link in a line of cognac drinkers.

Heather Lyons

#13. Many writers are paralyzed by the thought that they are competing with everybody else who is trying to write and presumably doing it better ... Forget the competition and go at your own pace. Your only contest is with yourself.

William Zinsser