Ban Ki-moon Quotes
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in March 2011 was an immense tragedy that sparked a global response. The international community came forward with aid to the victims and came together to address the broader concerns about nuclear security and safety.
Quotes to Explore
-
Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.
-
As far as religion goes, I feel like everyone should have their own one-on-one with God.
-
When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff.
-
My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
-
Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
-
There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
-
If someone says, 'I love that lipstick,' I will always try to answer, honestly, if I know what color it is. It's a connective tissue.
-
I've been accused of wanting to allow terrorists to have weapons to attack America.
-
The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.
-
Most people who went about saying a ghost had poked them with a brolly would be locked up somewhere.
-
I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals.
-
Teens want to read something that isn't a lie; we adults wish we could put our heads under the blankets and hide from the scary story we're writing for our kids.
-
It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape your voice and personality.
-
I don't want everything to be flowery perfection. I like it there to be a charge behind it, you know?
-
I think that if you haven't been to the grocery store in a really long time, it's really easy to get very out of touch.
-
You can be in the shape of your life, and then injury strikes. So you have to grab your opportunities.
-
Acquaintances we meet, enjoy, and can easily leave behind; but friendship grows deep roots.
-
Christine Bass was my high school music teacher. She took a program on its last legs and within a few years turned into one of the best programs in the country. Our high school dominated national choir competitions all through her 20-plus year tenure.
-
The voice of the sea is seductive; never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander for a spell in abysses of solitude; to lose itself in mazes of inward contemplation.
-
There's always going to be people who say, 'This ain't country.' But that's fine; that's how it is. Those same people aren't listening to Sam Hunt, aren't listening to FGL. But obviously, a lot of people are.
-
In the US the problem has been, for instance, that Nazis have rights of free expression, right? But other kinds of racist speech is not protected. And you have to link the speech to conduct or to a certain kind of threat against minority population. I know that in Europe, this kind of framework doesn't exist in the same way so it's very difficult to make the analogy.
-
If I could afford it, I'd buy 1,000 acres and put my house right dead-center.
-
If Unix could present the same face, the same capabilities, on machines of many different types, it could serve as a common software environment for all of them.
-
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in March 2011 was an immense tragedy that sparked a global response. The international community came forward with aid to the victims and came together to address the broader concerns about nuclear security and safety.
