Chathurika Piris Quotes & Sayings

When I was young, there was only one TV channel, sponsored by the government, and it only broadcast things like what the leader had for breakfast. There was no real media. — Mo Ibrahim

Ronan gave in to the brief privilege of hating himself, as he always did in church. There was something satisfying about acknowledging this hatred, something relieving about this little present he allowed himself each Sunday. — Maggie Stiefvater

Statecraft and kingship were not for the faint of heart — Sharon Kay Penman

It must be said that today, at the end of its semantic evolution, the word 'terrorist' is an intrinsically propagandistic term. It has no neutral readability. It dispenses with all reasoned examination of political situations, of their causes and consequences. — Alain Badiou

Everyone has their own definition of a healthy lifestyle, and mine has come to mean making health a priority but not an obsession. — Daphne Oz

A global deal will only be possible if Britain plays its part, leading the way with other developed countries. — Lucy Powell

We somehow forget that we can choose whether to make time an enemy or an ally. — Deepak Chopra

Your dreams of today create your future. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The closer you are to people, the more you realise what has happened to them. — Jennifer Lynch

This is the only time for high ideals because those ideals are all that we have. We aren't just fighting for our physical survival, but for the survival of our civilization. We don't have the luxury of old-world pillars. We don't have a common heritage, we don't have a millennia of history. All we have are the dreams and promises that bind us together. All we have ... is what we want to be. — Max Brooks

Our leading men are not of much account and never have been, but the average of the people is immense, beyond all history. Sometimes I think in all departments, literature and art included, that will be the way our superiority will exhibit itself. We will not have great individuals or great leaders, but a great average bulk, unprecedentedly great. — Walt Whitman

The moment that I realized that I wanted to be a better man for him and that because of him I was a better man than I was before I met him, that was when I realized that I loved him. No flaw that he had, no quirk could ever make me stop loving him and he knows that, so he's free to be himself and he's free to love me and because he loves me I'm free to be myself, knowing that no flaw that I have and no quirk could ever make him stop loving me. — Vicktor Alexander

How do we come to choose what it is that we spend our days doing? Would we choose it again if we could? Did we choose it today, or has it simply carried us along somehow? — Robert Benson

My younger years of modeling were really just filled with fun trips. I was doing catalogues for Alexander's and Bloomingdale's. — Brooke Shields