Tarja Halonen Quotes

#1. The will of God - nothing less, nothing more, nothing else.

F. E. Marsh

#2. Religion's biggest crime is to slow down the Human's Intellectual Evolution! It creates an illusion as if there is a safe port somewhere. The truth is that there is no safe port; man is in emptiness! Intellectual Evolution is our only chance to build a safe port by ourselves!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#3. Nuclear power is not a miracle key for the future.

Tarja Halonen

#4. Wise words come from the lips of people with understanding, but those lacking sense will be beaten with a rod. 14 Wise people treasure knowledge, but the babbling of a fool invites disaster.

Anonymous

#5. The light from his torch painted the barren forest in shades of his own reflection, black-haired, gray-eyed and pale for want of a touch. He pulled his cloak close, unable to determine which made him more uncomfortable: the dreary woods or the new moon settling onto his heart like a cloud of moths.

F.T. McKinstry

#6. Everybody has to look after their own economy and follow the rules.

Tarja Halonen

#7. I have ideas in mind, things that I'm working toward. There have to be goals; there has to be a challenge. Just playing, in and of itself, is great. But there has to be some motivation to it.

Steve Forbert

#8. I was a 10 million-plus selling artist.

Toni Braxton

#9. We are a model country where gender equality is concerned.

Tarja Halonen

#10. European citizens expect that there will be also a fair system inside the European Union and in the euro, and that's why we have to have quite hard discipline.

Tarja Halonen

#11. Finland, and all the other European countries, we are too dependent on imported energy. We should be using a broader variety of energy resources.

Tarja Halonen

#12. The goal of the EU is to form a region of freedom, security and justice. Freedom in this connection cannot be just the freedom of the strong, but it must be combined with fraternity and equality.

Tarja Halonen

#13. It is people who are the objects of globalization and at the same time its subjects. What also follows logically from this is that globalization is not a law of nature, but rather a process set in train by people.

Tarja Halonen

#14. Seek knowledge, getting as much of it as you can and meditate on it, then you will become a
happy possessor of wisdom.

Sunday Adelaja

#15. It is positive that the change in Finland means a rush in the elections and not in the streets.

Tarja Halonen

#16. Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence.

Tarja Halonen

#17. Women receive easily the most difficult assignments.

Tarja Halonen

#18. The Finland of the 21st century can thrive only if women of learning - in common with their male counterparts - are guaranteed the opportunity to use their creative potential to the full.

Tarja Halonen

#19. And that's the problem. When you're
alive, people can hurt you. It's easier to crawl into a bone
cage or a snowdrift of confusion. It's easier to lock everybody
out.
But it's a lie.

Laurie Halse Anderson