"Modern Armenia survived only because it was the single province controlled, and protected, by the Russian Empire. The rest of the territory within its historical borders is almost wholly devoid of ethnic Armenians."

-- John Shimkus

#Historical Quotes #Borders Quotes #Armenia Quotes

“There is no such thing as luck; there is only adequate or inadequate preparation to cope with a statistical universe.”
“You should be more afraid of a stupid man than of an evil one.”
“I am so in favor of the actual infinite that instead of admitting that Nature abhors it, as is commonly said, I hold that Nature makes frequent use of it everywhere, in order to show more effectively the perfections of its Author. Thus I believe that there is no part of matter which is not - I do not say divisible - but actually divisible; and consequently the least particle ought to be considered as a world full of an infinity of different creatures.”

Source : "Out of the Mouths of Mathematicians: A Quotation Book for Philomaths". Book by Rosemary Schmalz, 1993.
“...blessed be the heart who finds its way to the eternal summer. [...to the realisation of eternal gratitude that things aren't worse, because they always can be!]”
“I didn't become an actor to have power, but it just happens that I have it and so I have a lot of opportunities.”
“Hard work is what keeps the ship moving.”
“You don't have to see eye-to-eye to walk hand-in-hand. You just have to want to go in the same direction.”

Source : John Kador (2009). “Effective Apology: Mending Fences, Building Bridges, and Restoring Trust”, p.157, Berrett-Koehler Publishers
“I'm not at all fed up with British films, but I am fed up with playing upper-class people.”

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