"Thereâ€™s only one Earth, and itâ€™s tiny, but evil human leaders avoid problems they donâ€™t want to resolve by giving them names which make the problems sound like theyâ€™re taking place in a different world: they make people not care about other people dying of starvation by calling the place the dying live â€œthe third world."

-- Craig Stone

#Names Quotes #People Quotes #Evil Quotes

“Why prove to a man he is wrong? Is that going to make him like you? Why not let him save face? He didn't ask for your opinion. He didn't want it. Why argue with him? You can't win an argument, because if you lose, you lose it; and if you win it, you lose it. Why? You will feel fine. But what about him? You have made him feel inferior, you hurt his pride, insult his intelligence, his judgment, and his self-respect, and he'll resent your triumph. That will make him strike back, but it will never make him want to change his mind. A man convinced against his will is of the same opinion still.”
“I was born in New York, then I went to the UK, then I went to Brazil, then I went to France, then I studied in Italy. My life was always about being confronted with an environment where you had to adapt.”

Source : "Unlikely heir who saved the family jewels". Financial Times, Marh 06, 2011.
“Well, have you ever thought of bathing?' I asked, turning away. 'No one wants to hire a wizard who smells worse than their outhouse. And who knows what creatures are living in that hair?”
“The whole profit of the issuance of money has provided the capital of the great banking business as it exists today.”
“I've done classical theaters. I played Hamlet myself and Romeo.”
“What you want can be yours. But you must first know what it is you want.”
“My identity is deeply intertwined with being a refugee because that's the first experience that I remember.”
“It is impossible to achieve the aim without suffering.”

You may also like: