Kehityspolitiikka Quotes & Sayings

Now, the velocity of wave propagation can be seen, without the aid of any mathematical analysis, to depend on the elasticity of the medium and its density; for we can see that if a medium is highly elastic the disturbance would be propagated at a great speed. — Albert A. Michelson

If you can't tie good knots, tie plenty of them — Gary Jobson

Never run from anything immortal. It only attracts their attention. — 19

You see it, don't you, James? Without Tessa there is nothing for me
no joy, no light, no life. If you loved me, you would let me have her. You can't love her as I do. No one could. If you are truly my brother, you would do this for me. — Cassandra Clare

The topic of women's participation in the French Revolution has generally received little attention from historians, who have displayed a tendency to minimize the role of women in the major events of those years, or else to ignore it altogether. In the nineteenth century those who did attempt to deal with the topic chose to approach it with an emphasis on individual women who had for some reason attained a degree of notoriety. — Shirley Elson-Roessler

I cannot express to you how grateful I am that I am a Christian. Before I was a Christian, I went through a time in my life where I just didn't know why I was alive. — Ray Comfort

It is said that there is a principle of conflict which originated with the single cell and has never deteriorated. — Frank Herbert

My stomach sank. "I don't want you to be miserable."
"Then don't go," he said. His expression was so desperate that the guilt formed a lump in my throat.
"I can't move in here, Travis. That's crazy."
"Says who? I just had the best two weeks of my life."
"Me, too."
"Then why do I feel like I'm never gonna see you again? — Jamie McGuire

Tom would bring in songs, Mike would engineer, and we recorded about 30 songs. — Benmont Tench

I got this," said Nix, raising her bokken. — Jonathan Maberry

Basically, when I look at my life, I think I'm lucky to be given the opportunities I've had. — Michael Patrick Jann

"God is love". His is not a sentimental, emotional kind of love but the love of the Father who is the origin of all life, the love of the Son who dies on the Cross and is raised, the love of the Spirit who renews human beings and the world. Thinking that God is love does us so much good, because it teaches us to love, to give ourselves to others as Jesus gave himself to us and walks with us. Jesus walks beside us on the road through life. — Pope Francis

I am the son of a murdered woman - anybody who'd call my books misogynistic is, frankly, out of their fucking mind.
— James Ellroy