Hartlepool Mail Quotes & Sayings

American presidents always avoid shaking hands with brutal dictators, except when it's advantageous to do so. — Elizabeth A. Sherman

We find a combination of three themes that would recur in the ideology of all successful empires: a dualistic worldview that pits the good of empire against evildoers who oppose it; a doctrine of election that sees the ruler as a divine agent; and a mission to save the world.128 — Karen Armstrong

I turned down all the requests for the rights to the books, for years, mostly because they wanted the rights to the characters, and to turn it into a TV series. This would have allowed them to do anything they wanted with the characters, and that just wasn't an option for me. — Louise Penny

The man or the woman in whom resides greater virtue is the higher; neither the loftiness nor the lowliness of a person lies in the body according to the sex, but in the perfection of conduct and virtues. — Christine De Pizan

I walk every day with my dogs and force myself to run a bit but I hate it. — Elizabeth Hurley

Now interpersonal politics ... that's what it's all about. — Max Cannon

A wounded love carries a scar to the grave. — Arnold Haultain

The next revolution ... will be when those who work refuse to support those who don't. — Wally Hickel

An audience is never wrong. An individual member of it may be an imbecile, but a thousand imbeciles together in the dark - that is critical genius. — Billy Wilder

The recklessness with which we sacrifice our sense of decency to maximize profit in the factory farming process sets a pattern for cruelty to our own kind. — Jonathan Kozol

I think part of being masculine is not needing to prove it and not needing to answer for it. — Corey Stoll

Executive: a man who makes quick decisions and is sometimes right. — Kin Hubbard

Because at this time, in this place, Chinese writing exhibits symptoms of a mental disorder. — Murong Xuecun

Android is ahead of the iPhone now, — Eric Schmidt

What goes in the mind is forgotten, what goes in the stomach just passes through, but that which goes in the heart is locked, like a keepsake diary, that never leaves you. — Anthony Liccione