Avdar Toys Quotes & Sayings

We will have to want peace, want it enough to pay for it, before it becomes an accepted rule. — Eleanor Roosevelt

I deeply regret to say that terrorism has become globalized: ' From New York to Mosul, from Damascus to Baghdad, from the Easternmost to the Westernmost parts of the world, from Al-Qaeda to Daesh'. The extremists of the world have found each other and have put out the call: 'extremists of the world unite'. But are we united against the extremists? — Hassan Rouhani

I want to make lemonade out of the lemons that were dealt to me. — Baron Hill

Sometimes I sit and stare out at the people walking by, wondering if they've felt as I've felt, trapped, alone, but guiltily content in the knowledge that I will never know another's thoughts, and therefore can feel special due to my unique loneliness. — Moryah DeMott

Every time I get something that's different than the last thing, I get excited. I don't want to play the same thing, every single time. — Gina Holden

Everyone's journey is completely different. — Jeremy Piven

When I perform outside, the major problem that could arise is strong wind.I spend months preparing for the types of wind that occur in different locations. — Philippe Petit

I hope one day I will host my own charity event to give back to society. — Yani Tseng

Described in this way, utilitarianism has little in common with the prosaic, visionless notion of the 'merely utilitarian,' in the sense of a narrowly or mundanely functional or efficient option. No such limited horizon confined the thought and character of the great English-language utilitarian philosophers, whose influence ran its course from the period just before the French Revolution through the Victorian era. Happiness, for them, was more of a cosmic calling, the path to world progress, and whatever was deemed 'utilitarian' had to be useful for that larger and inspiring end, the global minimization of pointless suffering and the global maximization of positive well-being or happiness. It invokes, ultimately, the point of view of universal benevolence. And it is more accurately charged with being too demanding ethically than with being too accommodating of narrow practicality, material interests, self-interestedness, and the like. — Bart Schultz