"I was named after the great emperor Cyrus as my father, Farokh Broacha, was a great admirer of the Persian emperor. Continuing the tradition, I have named my son after Mikhail Gorbachev, someone whom I admire. He gave his people freedom."

-- Cyrus Broacha

#Father Quotes #Son Quotes #People Quotes

“Great progress was made when arbitration treaties were concluded in which the contracting powers pledge in advance to submit all conflicts to an arbitration court, treaties which not only specify the composition of the court, but also its procedure.”
“The faith engaged with Platonism in the ancient world, with Aristotle in the medieval world, with nominalism in the Reformation era, and with rationalism in the modern world. Now the church must engage with the emergence of a postmodern, post- Christian, neo-pagan world.”
“I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.”
“For success in training children the first condition is to become as a child oneself, but this means no assumed childishness, no condescending baby-talk that the child immediately sees through and deeply abhors. What it does mean is to be as entirely and simply taken up with the child as the child himself is absorbed by his life.”

Source : Ellen Key (2016). “The century of the child”, p.54, Ellen Key
“Love often leads to healing, while fear and isolation breed illness. And our biggest fear is abandonment.”
“For me, for the type of addict I am, when I start getting those swirly thoughts and stuff, and they talk about slippery places, slippery people and slippery things, you know, I need to - I needed to take my cell phone and eliminate all the phone numbers, change the phone numbers so no one I knew before could call me or reach me.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“To be a Marxist does not mean that one becomes a Communist party member. There are as many varieties of Marxists as there are of Protestants.”
“The role of the scholar is to destroy chimeras, that of the statesman is to make use of them.”

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