Pedulilindungiid Quotes & Sayings

Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual freedoms on paper - but in practice, too many break their pledge. — Ban Ki-moon

Journalists are divided into two groups: those who live by ethics, and those who don't. — Manfred Gerstenfeld

Apparently, when conditions were right, peoples of all world regions were quite capable of transforming wild plants into domesticated crops - a good point to keep in mind when next you hear someone claim that some cultures (usually their own) are more inventive or creative than others. — James Peoples

These stories are important to me, not because they happen to be about South Asians, but because they're circling around a certain strain of loneliness that goes deeper than cultural dissonance, that has to do with the yearning to connect with someone else, or with some unreachable vision of home. — Tania James

So, for the shoddiness of needs, are shoes made out of last year's hide. — F Scott Fitzgerald

And what is literature, Rabo," he said, "but an insider's newsletter about affairs relating to molecules, of no importance to anything in the universe but a few molecules who have the disease called 'thought'. — Kurt Vonnegut

Forgive me for stating the obvious, but the world is made up of all kinds of people. — Haruki Murakami

Of the things that are man's achievements, the greatest is suffering. — Douglas Clegg

Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often far from being comfortable. — Swami Vivekananda

Aristotle was no experimenter, and he relied too much on his preconceptions. Famously, Aristotle once proclaimed that women have fewer teeth than men. Because no one thought to check this proclamation of Aristotle, for a thousand years everyone believed that women have fewer teeth (women and men, of course, actually have the same number of teeth). — Andrew Thomas

I mean, you could claim that anything's real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody's proved it doesn't exist! — J.K. Rowling