George Vithoulkas Quotes

It is absolutely sure that if globalization is not founded on moral values not only will it fail but it will bring about global calamities.

George Vithoulkas

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• The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.

  

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• I grew up with that completely fictive idea of motherhood, where the mother never strayed from the kitchen. All the women in my books are very afraid that if they do anything with their minds they won't be complete women. I don't think my daughters' generation has that feeling.

  

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• I found it peculiar that those who wanted to take military action could - with 100 per cent certainty - know that the weapons existed and turn out to have zero knowledge of where they were.

  

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• You have to understand your own personal DNA. Don't do things because I do them or Steve Jobs or Mark Cuban tried it. You need to know your personal brand and stay true to it.

  

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• One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything.

  

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• I do films that I like. I have done comedy, romance, everything, and I always like to do it differently from the previous ones.

  

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• One of the strengths of Adani is that, because we are controlling mines, ships, ports and logistics, we are the cheapest solution provider for end users.

  

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• The Premier League is very difficult football and very different to when you play in Europe, but the player has to have experience to adapt, and this is the key point.

  

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• I usually meditate twice a day: Transcendental Meditation.

  

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• Basically, I'm a free spirit. I'm kind of an Everywoman.

  

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• All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.

  

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• When I look up and see the sun shining on the patch of white clouds up in the blue, I begin to think how it would feel to be up somewhere above it winging swiftly thought the clear air, watching the earth below, and the men on it, no bigger than ants.

  

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• All Australians understand that high-quality, reliable and affordable broadband is a critical part of the infrastructure our nation needs to prosper in coming years.

  

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• I play drums and guitar, I snowboard, I do martial arts and acrobatics. I go to the movies every Friday.

  

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• There is nothing so beautiful as the free forest. To catch a fish when you are hungry, cut the boughs of a tree, make a fire to roast it, and eat it in the open air, is the greatest of all luxuries. I would not stay a week pent up in cities if it were not for my passion for art.

  

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• We don't just live; we make.

  

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• I have always felt very fortunate to be have good people. You know, talent will carry you for so far but the values of the people around that should make the difference.

  

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• One of the paradoxes of globalization is that, in the developing world, we've seen massive reductions in property.

  

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• It is absolutely sure that if globalization is not founded on moral values not only will it fail but it will bring about global calamities.

  

  George Vithoulkas
  • Values
  • Globalization
  • Calamities