"The Iraqi elections were an important first step."

-- Brent Scowcroft

#Important Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Steps Quotes

“I never agree with the compliments paid to it. It is not a great healer. It is an indifferent and perfunctory one. Sometimes it does not heal at all. And sometimes when it seems to, no healing has been necessary.”
“The net poses a fundamental threat not only to the authority of the government, but to all authority, because it permits people to organize, think, and influence one another without any institutional supervision whatsoever.”

Source : "My First Flame". Brave New World Dept., www.newyorker.com. June 6, 1994.
“Above all I commend the study of Christ. Let Him be your library.”
“I think there's a lot of great beliefs in the Buddhist religion, I think there's a lot of great beliefs in the Christian religion, I think there's a lot of great beliefs in no religion. It just depends on how you feel on the inside.”

Source : Source: puregrainaudio.com
“When I was 18 years old, I came to Tokyo from my hometown, Ise, in the countryside. I'd always been really inspired by fashion and music, especially when punk came out in '76 or '77.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.”

Source : "Aphorisms". Book by F. H. Bradley, No. 75, 1930.
“In previous armies, soldiers used their time to clean their weapons and stock up on ammunition. Our weapons are words, and we may need our arsenal at any moment.”

Source : "A Movement of Movements: Is Another World Really Possible?". Book edited by Tom Mertes and Walden F. Bello, 2004.
“I think it is one of the capacities of human beings, to create style.”

Source : Interview with Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. May 10, 2009.

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