Viesturs Petersons Quotes & Sayings

The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living. — Omar Nelson Bradley

Don't regret your past ... It has shaped you. Don't fear your future ... It is yours to shape. — Louise Hansen

Once the subconscious mind accepts an idea, it begins to execute it. — Joseph Murphy

There is no habit you will value so much as that of walking far without fatigue. — Thomas Jefferson

This world is the land of the dying; the next is the land of the living. — Tryon Edwards

You may be sitting in a room reading this book. Imagine one note struck upon the piano. Immediately that one note is enough to change the atmosphere of the room - proving that the sound element in music is a powerful and mysterious agent, which it would be foolish to deride or belittle. — Aaron Copland

The kind of hope I'm talking about is the belief that something good will come. That everything you're going through and everything you've gone through will be worth the struggles and frustrations. The kind of hope I'm talking about is a deep belief that the world can be changed, that the impossible is possible. — Ronda Rousey

I didn't want my genome to be sequenced by any of the companies that were out there doing the partial sequences just from the point of view of commercialisation. — Leroy Hood

Most people today couldn't tell a bombardier from a brigadier - said during a lecture in aid of the Army Benevolent Fund in 2009 — Richard Holmes

Solving a problem created by debt ... by creating more debt is a fool's errand. — Olivier Sarkozy

He fed his spirit with the bread of books — Edwin Markham

And is it better to know?" he asked me.
"I can't tell you. But once you know, it's impossible to go back. — Diane Setterfield

I'm old enough to remember when 'Law and Order' was once the Republican campaign slogan. — Mimi Kennedy

I think the way to keep a friendship is to respect that everybody is different. — Emma Bunton