Shalit Quotes

#1. There is no way around the contradictions and dangers inherent in Israel's decision to free over 1,000 prisoners in order to liberate Gilad Shalit.

Elliott Abrams

#2. When we turn to our innate wisdom for the harmony of mind and gut, we heal the entrance to the heart as it seeks to beat in rhythm with the world.

Stephen Levine

#3. I actually think every individual is now an entrepreneur, whether they recognize it or not.

Reid Hoffman

#4. I try to do Pilates when I can all year around and I also like to swim a lot. I also have a trainer that kicks my butt when it's needed.

Behati Prinsloo

#5. A society which sees her modesty or her "hang-ups" as a problem is necessarily a society which will not be able to get him to commit. Conversely, a society which respected modesty, or what now goes by "hang-ups", was one in which men were obligated.

Wendy Shalit

#6. If you are not sensitive to rejection, doesn't that also mean you're indifferent to love?

Wendy Shalit

#7. I give you the end of a golden string, Only wind it into a ball, It will lead you in at Heaven's gate Built in Jerusalem's wall.

William Blake

#8. Modesty answers not the crude how of femininity, but the beautiful why.

Wendy Shalit

#9. God, who created us, has a pre-determined destiny for everyone

Sunday Adelaja

#10. The best protection against rape, stalking, and domestic violence is to raise men who both understand that women are different, and would never dare take advantage of this difference.

Wendy Shalit

#11. Books change us. Books save us. I know this because it happened to me. Books saved me. So, I do believe through stories we can learn to change, we can learn to empathize and be more connected with the universe and with humanity.

Elif Safak

#12. Try to see yourself with power. Not power so that you can get even with anybody else. Power so that you can become even with your vision- Maya Angelo

Willa Shalit

#13. Some films could only have been cast in one way: Screen tests were given and the losers got the parts.

Gene Shalit

#14. You can send a message around the world in one-fifth of a second, yet it may take years for it to get from the outside of a man's head to the inside.

Charles Kettering

#15. I think that this necessity to travel, to see, it's part of human nature.

Fernando Perez

#16. Spiritual leadership is moving people on to God's agenda.

Henry Blackaby

#17. Have the courage to take your own thoughts
seriously, for they will shape you.

Albert Einstein

#18. Modesty is the proof that morality is sexy.

Wendy Shalit

#19. We'll always be safe in Jesus Christ if we place our faith in the Lord.

Benjamin Carson

#20. A consultant to be worth his salt must give honest judgments not necessarily those which he thinks the clients would like to hear.

Andrew Thomas

#21. If the wine drinker has a deep gentleness in him, he will show that when drunk. But if he has hidden anger and arrogance, those appear.

Rumi

#22. By not having sex before marriage, you are insisting on your right to take these things seriously, when many around you do not seem to. By reserving a part of you for someone else, you are insisting on your right to keep something sacred.

Wendy Shalit

#23. There's this bubblegum pop thing which is prevalent now that we haven't had before. People's ears are slightly de-tuned; they've been exposed to this weird synthetic, implausibly upbeat, Mickey Mouse stuff which I think is just weird; it's not really a human sound.

Teddy Thompson

#24. Old movies are black-and-white; they've got good guys and bad guys. The thing was, I didn't want to live in the past anymore. It was time for my life to go full color.

Eileen Cook

#25. After all, the more women are developed internally, the more this is threatening to a society that insists on seeing them merely externally.

Wendy Shalit