Quotes About Ancient Greek Democracy

#1. When you work in movies, or on TV shows, there are 50 other people involved. And it's hard, man. They brainwash you to think you're doing the right thing.

Pauly Shore

#2. A faithless fan can make a team lose a game they have won.

Paulo Coelho

#3. There's no way that we'll manage to keep quiet. The mansion is packed full of people and I'm not sure if the walls are vampire-soundproof."
He began slithering down my body. "Then don't forget to comment on how big my dick is.

Suzanne Wright

#4. Sometimes it's only madness that makes us what we are.

Grant Morrison

#5. I have forgotten my umbrella.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#6. The capacity for talking together constituted the foundation for democracy, far more fundamental than voting. As one ancient Greek philosopher noted, "When voting started, democracy ended.

William Isaacs

#7. Currently poaching threatens the very existence of the African Elephant, and my worry is that if we do not act NOW, we could be looking at a future in which this iconic species is wiped out.

Yaya Toure

#8. There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased, The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured.

William Shakespeare

#9. There's a drive in me that won't allow me to do certain things that are easy.

Johnny Depp

#10. I've been to the Reading festival twice before-as a punter, though I stayed backstage in the hospitality tent!

Bruce Dickinson

#11. If there is a solution to a problem, there is no need to worry. And if there is no solution, there is no need to worry.

Dalai Lama

#12. Have you noticed that whatever sport you're trying to learn, some earnest person is always telling you to keep your knees bent?

Dave Barry

#13. In India, we now see many highly qualified professionals ready to work in the rural hinterland and in their own towns and cities to tackle development issues directly without depending much on the government.

Jacqueline Novogratz

#14. Had many men spent but half that time in secret prayer, that they have spent in seeking after the philosopher's stone, how happy might they have been!

Thomas Brooks

#15. Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

#16. It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.

B.K.S. Iyengar

#17. The purpose of the Bible is to proclaim God's plan and passion to save his children. That is the reason this book has endured through the centuries. It is the treasure map that leads us to God's highest treasure: eternal life.

Max Lucado