Aumont Vignaude Quotes & Sayings

Evolution of democracy is not possible if we are not prepared to hear the other side. — Mahatma Gandhi

I would, for once, focus on me — Elizabeth Eulberg

Nothing under the sun is greater than education. By educating one person and sending him into the society of his generation, we make a contribution extending a hundred generations to come. — Kano Jigoro

To a longer and worse life, a shorter and better is by all means to be preferred. — Epictetus

I read all the time so it's difficult to say who my all-time favourites are. One is George Orwell, because he makes political writing so simple a child could understand it. — Melvin Burgess

One of our nation's greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower. — Jimmy Carter

if I do run away, even with money and a passport, and even to America, I still take heart from the thought that I will not be running to any joy or happiness, but truly to another penal servitude, maybe no better than this one! No better, Alexei, I tell you truly, no better! This America, devil take it, I hate it already! So Grusha will be with me, but look at her: is she an American woman? She's Russian, every little bone of her is Russian, she'll pine for her native land, and I'll see all the time that she's pining away for my sake, that she has taken up such a cross for my sake, and what has she done wrong? And — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

What I thought was an end turned out to be a middle. What I thought was a brick wall turned out to be a tunnel. What I thought was an injustice turned out to be a color of the sky. — Tony Hoagland