"I believe that the existing power structures in Europe and Northeast Asia are not sustainable through 2020."

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Source : John J. Mearsheimer (2003). “The Tragedy of Great Power Politics (Updated Edition)”, p.402, W. W. Norton & Company

John Mearsheimer

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“Empowered women who reach tough or unconventional positions make CHOICES not sacrifices”

Source : FaceBook post by Kiran Bedi from Jul 22, 2011
“Say not "a small event!" Why "small"? Costs it more pain that this ye call A "great event" should come to pass From that? Untwine me from the mass Of deeds which make up life, one deed Power shall fall short in or exceed!”
“Be persistent and just keep going to open mics no matter what, even if just to watch and not perform. You'll find that even at your worst keep your head up because you'll still be better than other people's best.”
“I was stupid when I was 17 or 18. My thought process was that I thought that I was legitimately a hyper-genius, and so I wanted to go to the hardest academic school I could to see if I was really as smart as I thought I was.”
“There is nothing that people bear more impatiently, or forgive less, than contempt: and an injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.”
“A scenario is suggested by which the universe and its laws could have arisen naturally from nothing. Current cosmology suggests that no laws of physics were violated in bringing the universe into existence. The laws of physics themselves are shown to correspond to what one would expect if the universe appeared from nothing. There is something rather than nothing because something is more stable.”
“I try to live right. I always try to adhere to what I think is right, and that, to me, is the most important part of creative work.”
“I believe in equality. Equality for everybody. No matter how stupid they are or how superior I am to them.”

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