"People are rarely diabolic or bent enthusiastically on evil. As a rule, they are only weak; they cannot resist temptation and thus give way to their evil drives."

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Source : Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn (1990). “Leftism Revisited: From de Sade and Marx to Hitler and Pol Pot”, Gateway Books

Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn

#People Quotes #Evil Quotes #Giving Quotes

“I've been involved in and out of the U.N. for many years - in fact my first internship was in 1971, so it goes back a couple of years!”

Source : "Interview with Edward Luck, Special Advisor to the Secretary-General". UN News Centre Interview, www.un.org. August 1, 2011.
“Focus on building the best possible business. If you are great, people will notice and opportunities will appear.”
“We are taught to consume. And that's what we do. But if we realized that there really is no reason to consume, that it's just a mind set, that it's just an addiction, then we wouldn't be out there stepping on people's hands climbing the corporate ladder of success.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“There is nothing insignificant in the world. It all depends on the point of view.”
“Birds born in cages think that flying is a disease.”
“I am from many places. I am from a hike across Tuscany...waves of golden wheat undulating on the hills...tractors plowing new vineyards...taxi drivers yelling, "Bella!" I am from a canoe motoring through marshes in the Amazon outside Manaus, Brazil... Jacana birds taking flight as we pass houses on stilts... giant trees and lily pads...and giggling children jumping into the lake for a swim during a downpour, while I stand unbelievably drenched but baptized by a oneness of spirit.”
“But investment in space stimulates society, it stimulates it economically, it stimulates it intellectually, and it gives us all passion.”
“I'm not sure I would label it a 'survivor,'" said Iko, her sensor darkening with disgust. "It looks more like a rotting pumpkin.”

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