Potdevin Rotary Quotes & Sayings

Having arrived at this point of non-action, there is nothing which he does not do. — Lao-Tzu

Sometimes the hardest thing any of us can hope for is finding the courage to be honest with ourselves. — Kira Saito

Men make history. History does not make the man. — Harry S. Truman

I began to ponder; this life we had for ourselves, Eric and I, it felt like the opposite of Potage Parmentier. It was easy enough to keep on with the soul-sucking jobs; at least it saved having to make a choice. But how much longer could I take such an easy life? Quicksand was easy. Hell, death was easy. Maybe that's why my synapses had started snapping at the sight of potatoes and leeks in the Korean deli. Maybe that was what was plucking deep down in my belly whenever I thought of Julia Child's book. Maybe I needed to make like a potato, winnow myself down, be a part of something that was not easy, just simple. — Julie Powell

If you have a friend, a good friend, a woman you love, and you learn she's done something abominable, do you stop loving her? — Diane Chamberlain

A political leader who desires to be useful to the revolutionary proletariat must be able to distinguish concrete cases of compromises that are inexcusable and are an expression of opportunism and treachery. — Vladimir Lenin

The hope of remaking the world is indispensable in the struggle of oppressed men and women. — Paulo Freire

A man only has the right to look down at another when he helps him to lift himself up. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Say: o brethren! Let deeds, not words, be your adorning. — Baha'u'llah

There's no point in it unless it's a story that you really want to tell. It's a nebulous job. Unless you're doing it well, you're not doing anything. And there are a few of those. It's perfectly possible to be a passenger on a film set because if somebody else has written it, you can make nothing of that role and that's exactly what bad directors do. — Colin Firth

The pervasiveness of guns in our society is destroying America. — Alan Dershowitz

You can know you're a Christian if, not are you dealing with your sin before God but is God dealing with you about your sin. — Johnny Hunt

History is a collection of agreed upon lies. — Voltaire