Quotes of: Kennedys Keyword

Great Leadership sometimes requires taking a step backward in order to take a leap forward.

Leading from the Gut: 3 Power Principles of Effective Leaders

In un paese libero, la classe dirigente deve abituarsi a discutere con serietà di studi, di osservazioni e di ragionamenti, stando lontana come dalla peste dai faciloni e dai demagoghi.

Lezioni di politica sociale

Posterity! you will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it.

Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife

The new information technology, indifferent to human suffering, does not accommodate humane needs unless we harness it and make it do so.

Leading To Choices: A Leadership Training Handbook For Women

...quality of life lies in knowledge, in culture. Values are what constitute true quality of life, the supreme quality of life, even above food, shelter and clothing.

My Life: A Spoken Autobiography

I practice neither black nor white magic. What I do is a technology that I use for my own individual purposes. I don’t strive to be a member of a club.

Master and Apprentice

I would be willing, yes glad, to see a battle every day during my life

My Life On The Plains: General George A. Custer

The brain is not nourished on beans and truffles but rather the food manages to reconstitute the molecules of the brain once it has been turned into homogeneous and assimilable substances, which potentially have the "same nature", as the molecules of...

Selections from the Prison Notebooks

He had to die someday too. He might do it on sheets with a six-hundred-plus thread count, but he'd die just the same. Death wouldn't forget about him.

This Is Where It Gets Interesting

Siamo sospesi tra un passato che non passa e un futuro che è già passato.

Terracarne: Viaggio nei paesi invisibili e nei paesi giganti del Sud Italia

You could be the ugliest, nastiest most miserable piece of shit known to man, but if you had a beating heart there was always a chance you'd turn into a diamond after a million years.

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Great Marine commanders, like all great warriors, are able to kill that which they love most -- their men.

One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer

In the future I see open fields for more important researches. Psychology will be securely based on the foundation already laid by Mr. Herbert Spencer, that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by graduation.

The Origin of Species

A grain in the balance will determine which individual shall live and which shall die - which variety or species shall increase in number, and which shall decrease, or finally become extinct.

The Origin of Species

I'd like that translated if I may. British Prime Minster Harold Macmillan on Nikita Khruschev's shoe banging at the UN General Assembly on 29th September 1960

Pointing the Way: 1959-1961

Devil’s Wish A bowl of spells Swirls a mix Smoke and bubbles Seek the fix Young boy's eye And fever few Witches grass Some mandrake root

Peter, Enchantment and Stardust: The Poems

If you do politics the right way, I believe, you can actually make people's lives better. And integrity is the minimum ante to get into the game.

Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics

The senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour. Hubert Humphrey, as quoted by Biden, p. 134

Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics

Senator John Stennis: The civil rights movement did more to free the white man that the black man. ... It freed my soul.

Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics

Christianity has been successfully attacked and marginalized… because those who professed belief were unable to defend the faith from attack, even though its attackers’ arguments were deeply flawed.

Real Christianity

We should gather all the good and true principles in the world and treasure them up, or we shall not come out true Mormons.

Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith