Eliavas Quotes & Sayings

The knowledge of the individual citizen is of less value than the knowledge of science. The former is the opinion of individuals. It is merely subjective and is excluded from policies. The latter is objective - defined by science and promulgated by expert spokesmen. This objective knowledge is viewed as a commodity which can be refined ... and fed into a process, now called decision-making. This new mythology of governance by the manipulation of knowledge-stock inevitably erodes reliance on government by people. — Ivan Illich

There's nothing is this world more instinctively abhorrent to me than finding myself in agreement with my fellow-humans. — Malcolm Muggeridge

Providing new means of entertainment is the important thing. — Shigeru Miyamoto

The sensations he had were shared by many of the young, poor and beautiful: how unfair it was that they should be denied benefits which the old and ugly enjoyed. — Ruth Rendell

Some of you will have fine monuments by which the living may remember the evil done to you. Some of you will have only crude wooden crosses or painted rocks, while yet others of you must remain hidden in the shadows of history. — Kazuo Ishiguro

I will ask you again. Are you mad?
Well, that is the rumor, isn't it? — Ronda Thompson

Fix your eyes on eternity with Jesus. — David R. Mains

One condemns the whole past as a time of ignorance and prejudice, while knowing nothing of that past and very little of the present. — Julia P. Gelardi

I'm working on my relationship with my mother and father, but my upbringing has been very destructive. — Paz De La Huerta