Johnny Pilkington Quotes & Sayings

If we were humble, nothing would change us-neither praise nor discouragement. If someone were to criticize us, we would not feel discouraged. If someone would praise us, we also would not feel proud. — Mother Teresa

The busy 20th and 21st centuries have made Garfield's era seem remote and irrelevant, its leaders ridiculed for their very obscurity... to the generation of Americans then alive, though, their dramas, humanities, and dignity were a compelling part of daily life. For twenty years after the Civil War, America was led by a group of larger-than-life figures with clay feet who fought and raged and plied their craft with nerve and ambition while following a code of honor riddled with blind spots and inconsistencies; during that time, public involvement in politics reached levels far higher than today. Garfield held a special place: one of the most promising of his generation, shot down in his prime, martyred for taking a principled stand. — Kenneth D. Ackerman

Jackson Rathbone - he is a prankster. Constantly scaring people from behind, stuff like that. — Michael Welch

The break of a family is a break of society. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Knowledge is much like dust - it sticks to one, one does not know how. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Little boys run in gangs, grown men organise teams. — Habeeb Akande

Chess holds deep wisdoms of the people. It is truly an image of life, the reflection of human fate that has shown us the earthly way of suffering in darkness and permanent shortage of time. Like in chess, we encounter all kinds of traps, mistakes, settlements, sacrifices, kings, and queens, doubled pawns, and extraordinary moves while we are on the board ourselves. — Pope John Paul II

It is in prison ... that one becomes a real revolutionary. — Vladimir Lenin

Development is among the most important long-term multilateral agendas existing today. As we all know, lasting peace cannot be achieved unless large population groups find ways in which to break out of poverty. — Pal Schmitt

Don't do anything wrong, but more important is don't allow anyone else to do wrong through you. — Vinod Rai

I can show him how to be the right kind of stupid. — Nick Harkaway

A true friend to me is someone that comes over for dinner, and hangs out with my daughter, someone I party with on a regular basis. — Gilbert Melendez

Responsibility without power, the fate of the secretary through the ages. — Ariel Dorfman

The walls that might make others feel like they are suffocating have become my lungs. — Rene Denfeld

Today 89 percent of employees are accessing work-related information on their mobile phones, and 41 percent are doing so without permission of their companies. — Marc Goodman