Easytools Quotes & Sayings

That the enthusiasm which characterizes youth should lift its parricide hands against freedom and science would be such a monstrous phenomenon as I cannot place among possible things in this age and country. — Thomas Jefferson

Koizumi was not rooted in Japan's rightwing nationalist tradition: he was a pragmatist and a populist. Abe, in contrast, is a rightwing nationalist. Unlike Koizumi, for example, he has questioned the validity of the postwar Tokyo trials of Japan's wartime leaders, which found many of them guilty of war crimes. — Martin Jacques

No yesterdays are ever wasted for those who give themselves today. — Brendan Francis

I don't mind being called 'Supernova.' If one nickname is going to stick, that's not a bad one! — Natalia Vodianova

If you don't have an effective teacher in front of the classroom, you won't change the trajectory for students. — Melinda Gates

I'd never want to do something just for the show of it. — Kate Winslet

Ordinarily all desires exist in the second state of consciousness, the dreaming state. Desire is a dream and to work for a dream is doomed from the very beginning, because a dream can never become real. Even if sometimes you feel it has become almost real, it never becomes real - a dream by nature is empty. It has no substance in it. — Rajneesh

I was wide awake, and yet part of me was so glassed-off and numb I was practically in a coma. — Donna Tartt

Pressing a note on the harpsichord's keyboard would, via an elaborate mechanical action, — Music Sales

Soho has got to be at its centre. It's got such a history for rock, pop, poetry, jazz, writers, all those things, and I think it should be valued as such, and protected as this centre for bohemia. — Marc Almond

In my fifth year in Beijing, I moved into a one-story brick house beside the Confucius Temple, a seven-hundred-year-old shrine to China's most important philosopher. — Evan Osnos

Nationalism has little to contribute today except further suffering. — Edward Teller

Is driving a right? You are entitled to a driving license if you can abide by the traffic laws and drive responsibly. If your driving endangers the lives of others, that license will be taken away from you. So rights and responsibilities are inseparable. If you can't respect the rights of others, if by your belief and conduct you endanger the lives of other people, you are not entitled to any right. — Ali Sina