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- Please choose the way of peace. ... In the short term there may be winners and losers in this war that we all dread. But that never can, nor never will justify the suffering, pain and loss of life your weapons will cause.
- Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997), -- Letter to U.S. President George Bush and Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, January 1991.
- The ultimate determinant in the struggle now going on for the world will not be bombs and rockets but a test of wills and ideas-a trial of spiritual resolve: the values we hold, the beliefs we cherish and the ideals to which we are dedicated.
- Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004)
- I feel guilty when people say I'm the greatest on the scene. What's good or bad doesn't matter to me; what does matter is feeling and not feeling. If only people would take more of a true view and think in terms of feelings. Your name doesn't mean a damn, it's your talents and feelings that matter. You've got to know much more than just the technicalities of notes; you've got to know what goes between the notes.
- Jimi Hendrix (1942 - 1970)
- I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term -- meaning that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much time and effort as the production of a good watercolor or etching -- there would be a vast improvement in total output. The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.
- Ansel Adams (1902 - 1984)
- A quarrel is like buttermilk, the more you stir it, the more sour it grows.
- Bolivian Proverb
- Appraise war in terms of the fundamental factors. The first of these factors is moral influence.
- Sun-Tzu (~400 BC)
- Assumptions are the termites of relationships.
- Henry Winkler (1945 - )
- For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
- Saint Teresa of Avila (1515 - 1582)
- What you see is what you get.
- Flip Wilson (1933 - 1998), Term borrowed by computer engineers abbreviated to WYSIWYG
- The needs of society determine its ethics.
- Maya Angelou (1928 - )
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