"We've had enough of exhortations to be silent! Cry out with a hundred thousand tongues. I see that the world is rotten because of silence."

-- St. Catherine of Siena

#Silence Quotes #Catholic Quotes #Rotten Quotes

“Those who never sail stormy waters are the quickest and harshest judges of bad seamanship.”
“Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were.”
“Some things are apparent. Where government moves in, community retreats, civil society disintegrates and our ability to control our own destiny atrophies. The result is: families under siege; war in the streets; unapologetic expropriation of property; the precipitous decline of the rule of law; the rapid rise of corruption; the loss of civility and the triumph of deceit. The result is a debased, debauched culture which finds moral depravity entertaining and virtue contemptible.”
“I have noticed that youngsters given to the climbing habit usually do something when they grow up”
“To be a saint does not exclude fine dresses nor a beautiful house.”

Source : Katharine Tynan (1928). “The Respectable Lady”
“The fact that the president (Michelle Bachelet) was out giving minute-to-minute reports a few hours after the quake in the middle of the night gives you an indication of their disaster response,”

Source : "Chile's earthquake was horrible - but it could have been so much worse" by Rory Carroll, www.theguardian.com. February 28, 2010.
“We are lending money we don't have to kids who can't pay it back to train them for jobs that no longer exist. That's nuts.”
“Allah is on our side. That is why we will beat the aggressor.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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