Ramon Magsaysay Quotes

#1. I prefer facts, but sometimes sense is all you have to go on.

Craig Lancaster

#2. Conan Doyle is amazing in the way he has Watson describe Sherlock's posture, mood swings, his hand gestures, and so forth in the novels.

Benedict Cumberbatch

#3. This country [the Philippines] is like a pyramid, like a tower. It is made up of millions of stones ... And the foundation stone of this pyramid is the common man.

Ramon Magsaysay

#4. She was in love with the very man she had to kill.

Madeline Martin

#5. Comparatively there is a much more awareness about energy resources in other countries and especially in the US and European countries. Also people there are much more serious about what they do. Here, people are more concerned about getting a 'degree' rather than this.

Ramon Magsaysay

#6. When we were pushed to the edge we were capable of anything. Surviving was the only thing that mattered.

Molly O'Keefe

#7. Extreme justice is extreme injustice.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#8. Men on their side must force themselves for a while to lay their notions by and begin to familiarize themselves with facts.

Francis Bacon

#9. I believe that he who has less in life should have more in law.

Ramon Magsaysay

#10. Nobody has ever convinced me that race is real.

Alice Walker

#11. I think sensitive is the wrong description of me. I'm British, actually, so quite bad at expressing myself in conversation, as any ex-girlfriend will tell you. I'm probably emotionally stunted.

James Blunt

#12. The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of nothing attempted, nothing gained and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed.

Bill Vaughan

#13. Between our way of life and communism there can be no peace, no paralyzing coexistence, no gray neutralism. There can only be conflict-total and without reconciliation.

Ramon Magsaysay

#14. Therefore, the observation must be explicitly made: In the Middle East and in the Muslim world, suspicions linger concerning the objectives of the West and notably the US.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

#15. Our expertise is solar energy and we don't want to focus on other forms and we never push for solar form everywhere like say in upper hill areas where eco-hydro or biogas is more viable.

Ramon Magsaysay

#16. Guns alone are not the answer. We must provide hope for young people for better housing, clothing, and food; and if we do, the radicals will wither away

Ramon Magsaysay

#17. Though I have friends aplenty in academia, I don't operate within the academic system myself.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

#18. The difference between both is that social entrepreneurship has a much more financial transparency. There is no financial viability and that is where a corporate sector makes a difference because we maintain a balance between both the financial status and the social service.

Ramon Magsaysay