"Lasting and strong relations cannot be built on short-lived interests. A credible partnership is inconceivable without shared values and commitment to the same ideas."

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Source : State dinner in honor of the President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan and Mrs. Rita Sargsyan, www.president.am. January 18, 2011.

Serzh Sargsyan

#Strong Quotes #Commitment Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“He's the president of the United States. He's got to work 14 to 16 hours a day, run foreign and domestic policy. If he's got time for mistresses after all that, what the hell difference does it make?”
“Then she fell on her knees, saying: 'I beg thee!' 'Nay, lady,' he said, and taking her by the hand he raised her. The he kissed her hand, and sprang into the saddle, and rode away, and did not look back; and only those who knew him well and were near to him saw the pain that he bore.”
“A lot of English traditional music is guesswork anyway, so it's very difficult for people to be vehemently opposed to experimenting with it.”
“I see my subject as an orchestration of shapes, patterns, shade, cast shadows, tonal groupings and aerial perspective.”
“As we come to grips with our own selfishness and stupidity, we make friends with the impostor and accept that we are impoverished and broken and realize that, if we were not, we would be God. The art of gentleness toward ourselves leads to being gentle with others -- and is a natural prerequisite for our presence to God in prayer.”
“And my Christianity, first and foremost, governed the way that I tried to deal with people.”
“I was raised Irish Catholic, but I don't consider myself Irish Catholic: I consider myself me, an American.”
“To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants to go back to the hotel.”

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