Velikolepniy Vek Quotes

#1. People generally think that it is the world, the environment, external relationships, which stand in one's way, in the way of ones' good fortune ... and at bottom it is always man himself that stands in his own way.

Soren Kierkegaard

#2. Humanity has always had a flair for guilt by association.

Seanan McGuire

#3. Today is the best day to be compassionate and kind.
Extend your hand, open your heart with a sympathetic mind.
Be the symbol of love, kindness, and compassion.

Debasish Mridha

#4. The fool will teach ere he has learned, and his very servants scorn him.

Roan Clay

#5. The depth and strength of our character is defined by our moral code. People only reveal themselves when they're thrown out of the usual conditions of their lives. That's when the truth of who they are is revealed ...

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#6. People need space to survive.

Ingrid Betancourt

#7. After 9/11, I told the American people I would do everything in my power to protect the country, within the law, and that's exactly how I conduct my presidency.

George W. Bush

#8. Pain is not seen as an objection to life: 'If you have no happiness left to give me, well then! you still have your pain ...

Friedrich Nietzsche

#9. But then, this was what the desert did to us. It made us dreamers with weapons.

Alwyn Hamilton

#10. The waterfall method amounts to a pledge by all parties not to learn anything while doing the actual work.

Clay Shirky

#11. One should have the courage of one's loneliness.

Ngaio Marsh

#12. If the security forces continue to be dominated as they are now by political groups or sects, then the people won't trust in them - and the result will be civil war or fragmentation of the country.

Adnan Pachachi

#13. I was bad at money but had amassed some. I couldn't claim that marriage was my real skill, but I was better at it than many. I'd had two previous husbands and a wife. I'd lost them to changes of predilection, without rancour - as I say, I wasn't bad at marriage. Scile was my fourth spouse.

China Mieville