Wewantpeace Quotes

#1. The voices of peace can't be silenced by bombs, shootings, sieges, brutality and barbarism. Despite the challenges we face as peace-makers in a troubled region, all we want is peace and our campaign #WeWantPeace continues.

Widad Akreyi

#2. A kind heart is like a slow poison for a warrior.

Sandeep Sharma

#3. Here, brother, contempt is no use, even if he does despise Grushenka. He may despise her, but he still can't tear himself away from her.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#4. History is the record of what human beings have been impelled to do by their ignorance and the enormous bumptiousness that makes them canonize their ignorance as a political or religious dogma

Aldous Huxley

#5. What is pertinent is the calmness of that beauty, its sense of restraint.

Kazuo Ishiguro

#6. Read on and I will tell you what to do in the future to avoid getting smashed and find yourself with nothing but little pieces of drift floating around in the ship's wake.

John W. Trimmer

#7. I love vampire movies. I think they are sexy.

Marguerite Moreau

#8. The fact is that proprietary databases don't work for such basic and broadly needed information as the sequence of the human genome.

John Sulston

#9. There's nothing wrong with ankles. But only if you're playing football in the park.

Tom Ford

#10. I have heard what the talkers were talking, the talk of the beginning and the end. But I do not talk of the beginning or the end.

Michael Cunningham

#11. I think America, really, is over.

James Purdy

#12. I do jokes about what's funny, and both sides are funny.

Mark Russell

#13. While in medical school, I was drafted into the U.S. Army with the other medical students as part of the wartime training program, and naturalized American citizen in 1943. I greatly enjoyed my medical studies, which at the Medical College of Virginia were very clinically oriented.

Baruj Benacerraf

#14. The secret of my success? I speak in a loud clear voice and try not to bump into the furniture.

Alfred Lunt

#15. Adventure novels tend to be larger than life. They involve lots of wham-bam and don't usually require a lot of extra thinking on the reader's part the way a mystery or thriller might.

Emlyn Chand

#16. Can wealth give happiness? look around and see, what gay distress! what splendid misery! Whatever fortunes lavishly can pour, the mind annihilates and calls for more.

Andrew Young