Miroslav Lajcak Quotes
It is far easier and more effective - and not just in terms of cost - to prevent conventional conflicts than to intervene after an eruption of violence.
Miroslav Lajcak
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The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
Baruch Spinoza
I've always gone for the more sensitive, bookish guy, totally. The jock boys, the sporty guys, I don't know... they just didn't do it for me.
Laura Ramsey
Even if I'm making music for people for $20 a night, at least I'm making music.
Rachel Platten
I don't want any yes – men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their job.
Samuel Goldwyn
The book I always say that influenced me, subconsciously, because at the time I didn't know I wanted to be a writer, was William Goldman's 'Marathon Man.' That was the first adult thriller that I loved. I read it when I was 15 or so, when my father gave it to me.
Harlan Coben
My brother and I did theater in high school, and were both in Pennsylvania Youth Theatre. It was awesome. When you go to Los Angeles, it's a rough city, and it's hard. You drive around in your car in your own little bubble, and there's tons of rejection. Being from the Lehigh Valley helped because it was something so stable.
Kate Micucci
Beyond naming you in my prayers, Thekyn, there is but little that a hermit can do for any man.
G.A. Henty
For victory is victory, however small, nor is its worth only from what follows from it.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Ah, I'm a woman that's been clear around the world in my rocking chair, and I tell you we all get surprises now and then.
Eudora Welty
Karma means that all actions have consequences. Grace means that in a moment of atonement -taking responsibility, making amends, asking for forgiveness - all karma is burned.
Marianne Williamson
It would be easier to make money in other sectors, but since I was a kid, I liked cars.
Carlos Ghosn
A saint is someone whose life makes it easier to believe in God.
William Barclay