"I believe every act of violence is also a message that needs to be understood. Violence should not be answered just by greater violence but by real understanding. We must ask: 'Where is the violence coming from? What is its meaning?"

-- Jean Vanier

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“I always say the first sign of a good idea is a lot of people not believing in it. I can tell you this right now, if you have an idea that makes complete logical sense and people donâ€™t believe in it, then you probably have a brilliant idea.”
“There's no subtext in Harry Potter really; it's all magic, anything can happen. Why do I say this? Because it's a magic spell. It's quite nice in a way. There is a real freedom to it.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In order for one to learn the important lessons of life, one must first overcome a fear each day.”
“Shorty, let me tell you about my only vice: It has to do with lots of lovin', and it ain't nuttin' nice.”
“I am sometimes something of a lazy person, so when I end up spending a lot of time using something myself - as I did with Google in the earliest of days, I knew it was a big deal.”
“You know I think if the people who work for a business are proud of the business they work for, they'll work that much harder, and therefore, I think turning your business into a real force for good is good business sense as well.”
“We should all have personal hot air balloons and drift serenely through the clouds.”

Source : Rhys Bowen (2009). “In a Gilded Cage”, p.11, Macmillan
“A lot of people say, 'I always knew Lucky Luciano as a very smooth, very elegant, very powerful man.' All the accounts of him as an older man were that he was very genteel but he still had the look of smothered violence behind his eyes.”

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