"Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal"

-- Jeane Kirkpatrick

#Democracy Quotes #Conviction Quotes #Unshakable Quotes

“I have this theory that if one person can go out of their way to show compassion then it will start a chain reaction of the same.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I can talk for a long time only when it's about something boring.”
“Information is key to raising awareness of what our brain withholds from our conscious mind. Unfortunately we are hardwired emotion-driven thinkers. It takes effort and training to exercise introspection and mindfulness.”
“You need aspiration if you want to really achieve greatness in this world.”
“On the flip side, I enjoy covering the Arab world, I've spent my entire career here in the Middle East, but I would never call myself a war correspondent.”

Source : "Interrogating the NY Times’ Anthony Shadid". Interview with Aaron Ross, www.motherjones.com. January 26, 2012.
“Circumstances in the world of politics contribute substantially to whether or not you can be successful.”
“Chapter One. The Bride." He held up the book then. "I'm reading it to you for relax." He practically shoved the book in my face. "By S. Morgenstern. Great Florinese writer. The Princess Bride. He too came to America. S. Morgenstern. Dead now in New York. The English is his own. He spoke eight tongues." Here my father put down the book and held up all his fingers. "Eight. Once in Florin City...”
“Big minds have big ideas. Small minds use big ideas to justify bad ideas.”

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