Kakanj Quotes & Sayings

In that year [1865] John Muir offered to buy from his brother ... a sanctuary for the wildflowers that had gladdened his youth. His brother declined to part with the land, but he could not suppress the idea: 1865 still stands in Wisconsin history as the birth-year of mercy for things natural, wild, and free. — Aldo Leopold

I'm not a vegetarian. Now, don't get me wrong - I like animals. And I don't think it's just fine to industrialize their production and to churn them out like they were wrenches. But there's no way to treat animals well when you're killing 10 billion of them a year. Kindness might just be a bit of a red herring. Let's get the numbers of animals we're killing for eating down, and then we'll worry about being nice to the ones that are left. — Mark Bittman

I just like beautiful women. They don't have to be a celebrity, though ... I mean, if they're beautiful, they're beautiful. — Marshawn Lynch

I'm not an American but I have always had the outsiders' respect for the American people and the American way. — Christiane Amanpour

A society without religion is like a vessel without compass. — Napoleon Bonaparte

How can we ask for our young stars to have a high level of responsibility if we are not demonstrating that same level of responsibility towards them? — Jada Pinkett Smith

Monopoly, like every other system of injustice, carries in itself its own punishment. — Frederic Bastiat

The best thing you can do is to keep riding your snowboard and love what you're doing. Without a passion for the sport it's difficult to take your riding to the next level. — Mark McMorris

Leisure and curiosity might soon make great advances in useful knowledge, were they not diverted by minute emulation and laborious trifles. — Samuel Johnson

I am pretty weird - as weird as in my videos. The only difference is Lilly is not a performer, and Superwoman is. So Superwoman is very fearless. You'll never see her nervous. You'll never see her sad. But Lilly is a human. She is the person behind Superwoman, who gets sad and tired sometimes. — Lilly Singh