President Ikeda Quotes & Sayings

I'm anti-globalisation. There is nothing more enriching than to go out into the world and meet people different to you. We must fight the spread of a singular way of thinking and preserve cultural differences. — Alain Ducasse

Many of the greatest tyrants on the records of history have begun their reigns in the fairest manner. But the truth is, this unnatural power corrupts both the heart and the understanding. And to prevent the least hope of amendment, a king is ever surrounded by a crowd of infamous flatterers, who find their account in keeping him from the least light of reason, till all ideas of rectitude and justice are utterly erased from his mind. — Edmund Burke

I know I'm not much on face value, but when it comes to stage value, I'll deliver for you. — Edward G. Robinson

The most urgent need in the Christian Church today is true preaching; and as it is the greatest and most urgent need in the Church it is obviously the greatest need of the world also. — Martyn

Man must never be treated as a means to the end of the state, but always as an end within himself. — Martin Luther King Jr.

I sat down at the piano and my hands began to browse over the keys. Thensomething happened. I felt as though I could reach out and touch God. I foundmyself playing a melody, one I'd never heard or played before, and words came intomy head - they just seemed to fall into place ... — Thomas A. Dorsey

I remain hopeful that science, innovation and kindness will come to the fore as things become more and more tense in parts of the world. I think what you are seeing in the world right now is kind of a leveling or an attempt to level the playing field. — Henry Rollins

What kind of dining set defines me as a person? — Chuck Palahniuk

I was a very confident child. I knew I wanted to be an actress from the age of 5. — Claire Danes

He starts a slow smile that melts my bones. — Susan Ee

Dark waves fell along the side of his face and he stared, pleading for me to see more of him. To see the truth.
Maybe I want to be the kind of guy a girl like you believes in. — Angela Parkhurst

Acting has always been a passion of mine, so any opportunity that allows me to do that is definitely of interest to me. — Nick Jonas