Gernot Minke Quotes & Sayings

The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience. — Mahatma Gandhi

When I talked about Boeing and I talked about General Electric, what I was referring to is an outrage. Right now you have a loophole such that these guys are putting their profits, multi-billion dollar profitable corporations putting billions of dollars into the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, and other tax havens. — Bernie Sanders

Don't keep fighting battles that are already lost. — David Nicholls

All my life, people have been underestimating me. — Hugh Carey

Every cancer looks different. Every cancer has similarities to other cancers. And we're trying to milk those differences and similarities to do a better job of predicting how things are going to work out and making new drugs. — Harold E. Varmus

Thugly the Tormentor of Young Pilots. — Lindsay Buroker

Well, there were plenty of things to do; there always were. There was no end to the wanting. — Terry Pratchett

Talk was cheap and useless. Action was what mattered. And me, I was moving. Now, again, always. — Sarah Dessen

Innocence as we understand it in our culture is very theatrical. The flip side is, if you're charming enough, you can get away with anything. — Susan Choi

We count, in the future as in the past, on the driving power of individual initiative, on the incentive of fair private profit, strengthened of course with the acceptance of those obligations to the public interest which rest upon us all. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

I finally learned to love myself by dressing up as Geri Halliwell. — Matt Lucas

The End of Idolatry At the end, idols completely fail. They not only fail to deliver the godlikeness and immortality they promised at first, they rob their worshipers of even the most minimal human dignity and agency. Of all the charges the biblical prophets file against idols, the most damning is this: "Those who make them become like them." The very human creativity that was able to fashion a god substitute is undermined and eventually eradicated by idolatry. The idol maker, originally an image bearer, becomes as inanimate and mute as a statue, no longer able to move, feel, care or love. The idol, originally invested with all the human hopes for power, ends up robbing human beings of their power. — Andy Crouch

I looked, and there before me was a pale horse! Its rider was named Death, and Hades was following close behind him. They were given power over a fourth of the earth to kill by sword, famine and plague, and by the wild beasts of the earth.' Vega — Amanda Hocking

Mr. Speaker, we have reached a point in history where some have forgotten that it is the family, not the government, that is the fundamental building block of our society. — Jim Ryun