Quotes About Kim Philby

#1. The word most consistently used to describe Kim Philby was "charm", that intoxicating, beguiling and occasionally lethal English quality.

Ben Macintyre

#2. Weight is something I've battled all my life.

Graham Elliot

#3. To betray, you must first belong.

Kim Philby

#4. If you're feeling really sad, there is only one reason: it's because you're deleting all the reasons you could be feeling good. And if you're feeling good, it's because you're deleting all the bad things you could be focusing on.

Tony Robbins

#5. If we truly love ourselves, in spite of our flaws, then we can love others in spite of theirs.

Stephen Richards

#6. The front room of his house was what I called 'untidy chic'. Prefects weren't subject to the same Rules on room tidiness, but since no one really enjoyed clutter, a certain style of ordered untidiness was generally considered de couleur for a prefect's room.

Jasper Fforde

#7. Life must be savored, not rushed. Let me savor your soft warmth."

(Eagan,"A Veil of Glass and Rain")

Petra F. Bagnardi

#8. You can't leave your lifemate. One, he knows what you're thinking, and two, he can find you wherever you are. Besides, you can't be away from him for very long - it's too uncomfortable, both physically and mentally.

Christine Feehan

#9. Who amongst us has not committed treason to something or someone more important than a country?

Graham Greene

#10. Be decisive and persevere. You have to recognize that, at the end of the day, no one really cares if you make another movie. That decision falls on you. You're the leader of your own destiny and the one person who can't walk away.

Ruba Nadda

#11. Michael [Marcus] taught me one thing that was incredibly important ... He taught me that you could make a million dollars. He showed me that if you applied yourself, great things could happen. It is very easy to miss the point that you really can do it.

Bruce Kovner

#12. In England, more than in any comparable country, those who are born poor are more likely to stay poor, and those who inherit privilege are more likely to pass on privilege. For those of us who believe in social justice, this stratification and segregation are morally indefensible.

Michael Gove