Petains Quotes & Sayings

How can you be a 'Former-Father'? Is it possible to be a father but, because someone or something is determined to illegalize it, being a father becomes a thing of the past? Should you simply consign yourself to be effectively dead to your living children; as though the fact of being their father has somehow been terminated, nullified or otherwise, deemed non-existent? I believe the basic answer to be 'No! — H. Kirk Rainer

Frontiers are physical as well as symbolic constructions
— Roland Barthes

It's not fair to compare one artist to another because they all come with their own sort of elements to the picnic, you know. — Annie Lennox

A method involving apparent obscurity is surely justified when it is the clearest, the simplest, the only method possible of saying in full what the writer has to say — Richard Hughes

Indignation and compassion form a powerful combination. They are indispensable to vision, and therefore to leadership. — John Stott

People don't listen when you lecture. No one wants to be talked down to or scolded. — Scott Thompson

I'm sure that some of them will be very hard and I'll have a sense of achievement again, but nothing will mean the same to me - there's no other problem in mathematics that could hold me the way that this one did. — Andrew Wiles