"There is a common belief that under modern conditions peace cannot be assured except on the basis of an equal balance of armaments...[but] true and lasting peace among nations cannot consist in the possession of an equal supply of armaments but only in mutual trust."

-- Pope John XXIII

#Balance Quotes #Common Quotes #Belief Quotes

“Disobedience is the vehicle of progress.”

Source : Twitter post from Jun 15, 2015
“Necessity, weight, and value are three concepts inextricably bound: only necessity is heavy, and only what is heavy has value.”
“The artist should strive to express his thought and not the surface of it.”

Source : Quoted in Goodrich Albert Pinkham Ryder (1959).
“I never stopped working, but I did let my contract run out. And I didn't really actively pursue it.”
“My circumstances of unrelieved responsibility and permanent distraction necessitated the short story form.”
“In the olden days I always got the impression that TVR built a car, put it on sale, and then found out how it handled. Usually when one of their customers wrote to the factory complaining about how dead he was.”
“It's how you live that really counts”
“If we remove desire to be better, we become mediocre.”

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