Svatopluk Cz Quotes & Sayings

I am quite confident that in the foreseeable future armed conflict will not take the form of huge land armies facing each other across extended battle lines, as they did in World War I and World War II or, for that matter, as they would have if NATO had faced the Warsaw Pact on the field of battle. — Norman Schwarzkopf

You make me want things I can't have." I — Pam Godwin

Fear has many faces. — Nicolas Roeg

What is speed? The sports press often confuses speed with insight. See, if I start running slightly earlier than someone else, I seem faster. — Johan Cruijff

What is different in capitalist civilization has been two things. First, the process of meritocracy has been proclaimed as an official virtue instead of being merely a de facto reality. The culture has been different. And secondly, the percentage of the world's population for whom such ascent was possible has gone up. But even though it has grown up, meritocratic ascent remains very much the attribute of a minority. — Immanuel Wallerstein

You can't talk about yourself in the third party - that makes you a lunatic! — Anton Du Beke

It ain't about keeping real, it's about keeping it right. — Jeff Chain

If you do goodness, do it in the name of goodness, not in the name of a religion! All goodnesses should be nameless! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

When I am through learning, I am through. — John Wooden

Sometimes, you have to raze things to the ground before you can start over. Sear away the past, to pave the way for a bright future. — Julie Johnson

When a governor asks you to come and serve ... or a president, subsequently in my life - you do so. — Ann Wagner

Love casts out fear, but we have to get over the fear in order to get close enough to love them. — Dorothy Day

Many years later, another Marxian rephrased this as the choice between socialism and barbarity. Which of these will prevail is a question which the twenty-first century must be left to answer.
— Eric Hobsbawm

No one should be allowed to work in the West Wing of the White House who has not suffered a major disappointment in life... the responsibility of working there was too great... to be entrusted to people who weren't painfully aware of how badly things can go wrong. — Charles Murray

It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot. — Horace