Rafaels Fresco Quotes

#1. By now he had learned enough to know that when he was getting annoyed at somebody else, it was usually because there was something that he himself should be doing, and he wasn't doing it.

Lev Grossman

#2. Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.

George Orwell

#3. Each time there is a news story, sometimes that gives ideas to people who then turn into criminals.

Nicolas Sarkozy

#4. It is cold at six-forty in the morning on a March day in Paris, and seems even colder when a man is about to be executed by firing squad.

Frederick Forsyth

#5. There are leaders and there are those who lead. Leaders hold a position of power or influence. Those who lead inspire us.

Simon Sinek

#6. Then I think of the dark, and the lights, and the roaring, and Juliet, and before I can think of anything else, I fight the final few steps to the door and step out into the cold, where the rain is still coming down like shards of moonlight, or like steel.

Lauren Oliver

#7. The horror of being caged has lost its thrill.

Philip Roth

#8. For enslaving a nation, just kill the conscientious people, the rest can be bought.

M.F. Moonzajer

#9. His (Lincoln's) patriotism was saved from idolatry by the overwhelming sense of the sovereignty of God.

Elton Trueblood

#10. All forms of literature are dangerous; but in none is the danger more acute than in historical fiction...

John Julius Norwich

#11. We're not in hardware for hardware's sake. We're in hardware to be able to express all our platform and productivity software in a way that's unique.

Satya Nadella

#12. The 2008 Democratic presidential candidates would be wise to note that unwarranted negativism is dangerous and badly underestimates the strengths of the American people to adapt to and prosper with change.

Bernard L. Schwartz

#13. Privilege is like oxygen. You don't realize it's there until it's gone.

Rachel Sklar

#14. I think that Election Day is the closest thing we have to a civic sacrament, when people meet their neighbors at the firehouse or the school and they vote at the same time.

Judy Woodruff

#15. Listen, you listen to the work and you decide whether you want to support it. But don't ask me why I'm doing it, because I really do not know the answer.

Joe Frank