Tony Meloto Quotes

#1. I get in trouble when I say things like, 'I'm attracted to violence.' I was a pretty angry kid, and I got into military history largely as a way to vent my own anger. As I got older it narrowed down to a more specific focus on individual violence. I'm just trying to understand where it came from.

Caleb Carr

#2. A country of victims is also a country of heroes, risking their lives so others will live. This is the Philippines, the country we love.

Tony Meloto

#3. There is no medicine to cure hatred.

Publilius Syrus

#4. Every work has the bad side, and people will be mean to you, and when you're young, you don't know how to defend yourself.

Adriana Lima

#5. Dark clouds outside are no match to the bright smiles of volunteers at the GK relief center. Hope shines brightest in darkness. Miracles of solidarity can help a nation walk on water.

Tony Meloto

#6. When heroes fall from the sky, many more will learn to fly.

Tony Meloto

#7. If you really want to be happy, don't just go for the money. Go for the relationship that lasts. Go for things of greater value.

Tony Meloto

#8. My father lived life to the fullest, even though it was cut short at a young age in 1962. He was known for his intelligence, wit, wisdom, a wonderful sense of humour, a great personality, and a genuine goodwill towards all.

Ajay Mehta

#9. Why does a man who is truly in love insist that this relationship must continue and be "lifelong"? Because life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic. Who would want to wake up halfway through an operation?

Cesare Pavese

#10. There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between.

Thomas Beecham

#11. Discover how beautiful our country is and how wonderful our people are. Time to fall in love with the Philippines.

Tony Meloto

#12. That 'creature,' that 'woman of loose behaviour' is perhaps holier than you are yourselves, you monks who are seeking salvation! She fell perhaps in her youth, ruined by her environment. But she loved much and Christ himself forgave the woman 'who loved much.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#13. People love gossip. It's the biggest thing that keeps the entertainment industry going.

Ellen DeGeneres

#14. Bring the genius of the rich to unleash the genius of the poor.

Tony Meloto

#15. Learn to recognise the mother in Evil, Terror, Sorrow, Denial, as well as in Sweetness and in Joy.

Swami Vivekananda

#16. If you have a purpose in life, you can feel six inches tall.

Terry Pratchett

#17. Poverty is abandonment. We have abandoned the poor.

Tony Meloto