Christine de Pizan Quotes
If it has to be that wars and battles are begun for many reasons and quarrels, then they should also be avoided and shunned by better and more valid reasons.Christine de Pizan
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
Saint Augustine -
Out of all the clubs who were interested, I got the feeling that, deep down, Chelsea showed that they really wanted me. There were lots of reasons I came to Chelsea. They showed a real desire to get me to come here. I didn't have to think about it too much.
Eden Hazard -
I buy companies for strategic reasons and operate them.
Carlos Slim -
Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing.
Oscar Wilde -
One of the reasons for me that there's no 'Spaced 3' is that I don't think you can pretend to be 26 for ever.
Edgar Wright -
I'd always avoided stuff like 'Where are they now?' or 'Whatever happened to?' Just 'No thanks, thanks for calling.' You tell me, have you ever seen a 'Whatever happened to' where they seemed anything but pathetic?
Jackie Earle Haley
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Wars teach us not to love our enemies, but to hate our allies.
W. L. George -
They got money for wars, but can't feed the poor.
Tupac Shakur -
My dad served in two wars has been flying airplanes for 60 years now. He was certainly quite an inspiration.
John L. Phillips -
I feel like I've been blessed with the ability to do what I do and I guess, I ultimately want to be remembered for being an out-and-out racer; just driving at the seat of my pants and doing it the right way and winning for the right reasons. The right values.
Lewis Hamilton -
I feel like the world is dominated by such a small group of human beings. There are so many different kinds of people that aren't represented, that don't have characters who look like them. And that's one of the reasons why I intend on being a director, because I want to actually tell some of these stories. I also think that we place such intense emphasis on award shows when they're not necessarily the best reflection of how good the work is. We need to realize that art and creation are so much bigger than an award or any measure of accomplishment.
Amandla Stenberg -
Rock and roll cola wars, I can't take it any more.
Billy Joel
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I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different.
Tony Bennett -
This one is deep. When they find reasons to accuse you.
Sahir Ludhianvi -
A lot of wars are fought between black and whites daily in America. But if it's something I want to be with, the people who started it were black, I wouldn't not get in it.
Muhammad Ali -
All wars are fought for the sake of getting money.
Plato -
Older men start wars, but younger men fight them.
Albert Einstein -
Today we must abandon competition and secure cooperation. This must be the central fact in all our considerations of international affairs; otherwise we face certain disaster. Past thinking and methods did not prevent world wars. Future thinking must prevent wars...The stakes are immense, the task colossal the time is short. But we may hope- we must hope- that man's own creation, man's own genius, will not destroy him.
Albert Einstein
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Reasons get forgotten.
Alessandro Baricco -
Wars in old times were made to get slaves. The modern implement of imposing slavery is debt.
Ezra Pound -
To me there is nothing so admirable as a passionate love-bond between two human begins. Sam loves Frodo and wants to protect him and Frodo is extremely protective of Sam. So what you have are these two people locked into this journey together. They don't need to explain what they are to each other, they don't need to talk about it; they just are.
Sean Astin -
All are agreed, that the increase of learning and good morals are great blessings to society.
Joseph Lancaster -
...in respect of riches, no citizen shall ever be wealthy enough to buy another, and none poor enough to be forced to sell himself.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau -
If it has to be that wars and battles are begun for many reasons and quarrels, then they should also be avoided and shunned by better and more valid reasons.
Christine de Pizan