Preceda Da Quotes & Sayings

Throughout all the years and in everything we do, we have focused most of all on the development of human capacity, beginning with our own professional staff, and leveraging their expertise to enrich the Arab community. We have embraced the concept of the 'knowledge worker' and have sought to empower our people and the Arab world's people to dream, to imagine, and to create. — Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

People assume that all artists make for terrible business people, but I'm in complete charge of my own career. — Tori Amos

I would hope that wherever I was I would be me. I have been influenced by some wonderful people who showed me that there is an integral relationship between faith and life at home. Evil is evil, repression is repression anywhere. And if it is not consistent with what one believes is God's will, then I would hope that one would be able to witness it, and there are wonderful people who do so in very great risks to themselves. — Desmond Tutu

About 70 percent of pregnant women are deficient in Vitamin D. — Chris Mohr

I love nature, but I try to change it a little bit, not copy it, — Elsa Peretti

And so this is where the post Cold War has brought us: to the recognition that the very totalitarism that we fought against in the decades following WWII might, in quite a few circumstances, be preferable to a situation where nobody is in charge. There are things worse than communism, it turned out, and in Iraq we brought them about ourselves. — Robert D. Kaplan

Jesus makes the bitterest mouthful taste sweet. — Therese Of Lisieux

A good character carries with it the highest power of causing a thing to be believed. — Aristotle.

When a soldier complains of his hard life (or a labourer, etc.) try giving him nothing to do. — Blaise Pascal

Until we know the assumptions in which we are drenched, we cannot know ourselves. — Adrienne Rich