Velvet Revolution Quotes

#1. Vaclav Havel is the figure that represents the Velvet Revolution and the reunification of Europe. He will be sorely missed.

Jerzy Buzek

#2. The main difference between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution was that the former was mostly the work of Communist party members and others who wanted to bring about 'socialism with a human face.'

Adam Michnik

#3. Without intervention today, the cost of care for adults with autism will be significantly greater and the burden will no longer lie with the parents, but on our entire society.

Jenny McCarthy

#4. Convert your weakness into uniqueness and you'd know how it feels...

Nikhil

#5. I'm not poor, but I'm not rich, either.

Marco Rubio

#6. If the universe sprung into existence and then expanded exponentially, you get gravitational waves traveling through space-time. These would fill the universe, a pattern of echoes of the inflation itself.

Neil Turok

#7. My parents are kind and accepting. Because so many of my friends were gay, it was just an accepted thing in my house. I was very lucky.

Melissa McCarthy

#8. If you have something that you know is important to you and vital to you ... then this will perhaps help people understand the importance of confronting it and being brave about it.

Tom Wilkinson

#9. Hindsight can be merciless. People of any given era often look back in time and wonder how their predecessors could have been so dimwitted.

James Balog

#10. The well-being and the hopes of the peoples of the world can never be served until peace - as well as freedom, honor and self-respect - is secure.

Ralph Bunche

#11. I'm happy about working; I'm happy about gracing the stage and coming out and making people laugh. I never treat it like a job or feel that way. It's the best thing ever to me, and I feel like a kid in a candy store.

Kevin Hart

#12. I'm not letting you go.

Katie Reus

#13. Oooh, sneaky, I thought. Must be how normal mothers operate instead of yelling.

Marilee Brothers

#14. Loss in all of its manifestations is the touchstone of depression - in the progress of the disease and, most likely, in its origin.

William Styron

#15. You know that saying, bad things don't happen to good people? That's a lie.

Tori Amos

#16. Poets are simply people who see things two ways. Like children, as if they had never seen them before. Like old men, as if they would never see them again.

James A. Michener