Shirin Ebadi Iran Awakening Quotes & Sayings

Most of what we strive for in our modern life uses the apparatus of goal seeking that was originally set up to seek goals in the state of nature. — Richard Dawkins

You break the story first, and then you go into the specifics. — Seth MacFarlane

I thought about things, the pros and cons. But in the end I would be so confused, because I never believed there was ever any one right answer, yet there were many wrong ones. — Amy Tan

True friends don't spend time gazing into each other's eyes. They may show great tenderness towards each other but they face in the same direction - toward common projects, goals - above all, towards a common Lord. — C.S. Lewis

When I was in court I was the judge; when I was out of court I wasn't. Most people didn't address me as judge when I was in public. — Steven Pacey

Winston Churchill once said, "If you want to destroy them, distract them." And that's exactly what our adversary does; he distracts us completely from the greater cause, which is to pull together so we might know Christ and make Him known. Second — Darlene Zschech

I am young, I am twenty years old; yet I know nothing of life but despair, death, fear, and fatuous superficiality cast over an abyss of sorrow. I see how peoples are set against one another, and in silence, unknowingly, foolishly, obediently, innocently slay one another. — Erich Maria Remarque

Our strength for labor is hidden even from ourselves - until we venture forth to fight the Lord's battles, — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

[T]he mind cannot always brood on the same cares, but needs fresh cares from time to tome, so as to revert with renewed vigour, when the time comes, to ancient cares. — Samuel Beckett

I don't rank competitions - every single one is the Olympics to me. — Blanka Vlasic

Epicurus says that you should rather have regard to the company with whom you eat and drink, than to what you eat and drink. — Seneca The Younger

There is no redemption in being one of the 'good Nazis'. — Chris Ladd

I couldn't imagine a better place [Australia] for making a film on the end of the world. — Ava Gardner