Elizabeth Janeway Quotes
I am not sure how many "sins" I would recognize in the world. Some would surely be defused by changed circumstances. But I can imagine none that is more irredeemably sinful than the betrayal, the exploitation, of the young by those who should care for them.
Quotes to Explore
-
Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.
-
I love interesting people with eccentric stories and outsiders of the world.
-
There have been numerous tips and numerous people offering advice. I appreciate it because it all comes with good feelings from the heart. But some of it we'll apply, and some things we won't.
-
Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.
-
For me, I thought I had the best job in the world.
-
What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.
-
If the world is an objective reality that exists independently of us, then humans themselves, even in their own eyes, are nothing more than objects, and their life stories merely a series of disconnected historical accidents, which they may wonder at, but which they themselves have nothing to do with.
-
I am an optimist about the UK. We have been involved in trade with our European partners, which we will always be doing whatever this relationship is. We are a member of the EU. That gives us benefits. But we have to figure out where that is going. In the world, we are a global trader already.
-
I don't burn any calories trying to be masculine; I just happen to be from that world.
-
It's a crazy world, so sports and athletics and music can be a form of escapism.
-
I have two daughters: One an open book, one a locked box. So the question of privacy is a challenging one. How much do kids need? How much should we give? How do we prepare them to live in a world where the very notion of privacy opens a generational chasm?
-
The water is alive. It is alive. If we could get a mask and fins and drop down off these docks, we'd see snook and redfish and probably goliath grouper. And it's an amazing world unto itself and a very thin demarcation between one world and the other. You know, the distance of the water surface.
-
Being bombastic for the sake of being bombastic has just never been my take on the world.
-
Awards mean absolutely nothing if you don't get it. If you do get it, they're the best thing in the world.
-
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.
-
If you are too nice, you will just get eaten alive. The football world is not always a nice place.
-
The U.S. tries to provide immigrants who grow up here with a world-class education and imbue them with the can-do attitude that has long defined American innovation.
-
We don't have a public that really understands the world anymore, and in the age of complexity, that problem becomes much more difficult.
-
Im very comfortable with tweeting, I have a very active author Facebook page, I Skype book clubs all over the world.
-
She rose and followed her bust from the room.
-
We ourselves are the entities to be analyzed
-
Democracy, despite its limitations, is in the end the only way to ensure that policies do not simply benefit the privileged few.
-
I'm here to win. I'm here to play, and who I hang out with is my choice.
-
I am not sure how many "sins" I would recognize in the world. Some would surely be defused by changed circumstances. But I can imagine none that is more irredeemably sinful than the betrayal, the exploitation, of the young by those who should care for them.
