Getting rid of Bin Laden is good for the cause of peace worldwide but what counts is to overcome the discourse and the methods – the violent methods – that were created and encouraged by Bin Laden and others in the world. – Ismail Haniyeh
Even though now Im pretty popular in my country and tennis is the No. 1 sport, and Im very flattered that the people recognise me and come up and give me compliments, Im more a person who likes to have privacy and peace. – Novak Djokovic
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow there, firm as weeds among stones. – Charlotte Bronte
But I can say that life is good to me. Has been and is good. So I think my task is to be good to it. So how do you be good to life? You live it. – Morgan Freeman
Is bread the better for kneading? so is the heart. Knead it then by spiritual exercises; or God must knead it by afflictions. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers
If the technical innovations of the Impressionists led merely to a more accurate representation of nature, it was perhaps of not much value in enlarging their powers of expression. – Edward Hopper