Mervin Perera Quotes & Sayings

Discipline your mind to think positively; to see the good in every situation and look on the best side of every event. — Roy Bennett

I don't read liner notes and stuff, and I don't read articles very often. — Spencer Krug

If in a democratic country nothing can be permanently achieved save through the masses of the people, it will be impossible to establish a higher political life than the people themselves crave. — Jane Addams

It is no longer a question of controlling a military-industrial complex, but rather, of keeping the United States from becoming a totally military culture. — Jerome Wiesner

We have long been seeking a different kind of evolutionary process and have now found one; namely, the change within the pattern of the chromosomes ... The neo-Darwinian theory of the geneticists is no longer tenable. — Richard Goldschmidt

Intercession is truly universal work for the Christian. No place is closed to intercessory prayer. No continent - no nation - no organization - no city - no office. There is no power on earth that can keep intercession out. — Richard Halverson

If anyone has a new idea in this country, there are twice as many people who keep putting a man with a red flag in front of it. — Prince Philip

If you are silent through meditation, utterly silent, suddenly you feel a tremendous urge to create something. — Rajneesh

You should treat the trivial things in life seriously and the serious things in life with a sincere and studied triviality — Oscar Wilde

I'd rather do something I love badly than to feel bad about not doing something I love. — Sylvester Stallone

As they walked out of the store, Ifemelu said, "I was waiting for her to ask 'Was it the one with two eyes or the one with two legs?' Why didn't she just ask 'Was it the black girl or the white girl?'"
Ginika laughed. "Because this is America. You're supposed to pretend that you don't notice certain things. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie