3 December 2020 Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Italy advocates the adoption of a legal instrument on cultural diversity, guaranteeing every country the protection of its own historical identity and the uniqueness of its physical and intangible cultural heritage.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Netanyahu There is a fundamental situation in which the country has reached rock bottom, that a mother can’t send her children out of the house in the morning. The country has reached rock bottom and this needs to be changed.
3 December 2020 Ray Kroc The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.
3 December 2020 Lisa Marie Presley With a lot of hair and make-up then I’m possibly, remotely attractive. But it’s rare, I don’t think I’m ugly but I’m nothing particularly special. I’m not a yoga and health girl. I don’t exercise that much and I eat crap and smoke and bite my nails.
3 December 2020 Judith Viorst Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.
3 December 2020 Mark Wahlberg You know, there’s nothing like seeing the smile on my kids’ faces. Laughing together. Playing. It’s the best.
3 December 2020 Henry Ford If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person’s point of view and see things from that person’s angle as well as from your own.
3 December 2020 Clifford D. Simak And time itself? Time was a never-ending medium that stretched into the future and the past – except there was no future and no past, but an infinite number of brackets, extending either way, each bracket enclosing its single phase of the Universe.
3 December 2020 Alexander Hamilton The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself and can never be erased.
3 December 2020 Gyorgy Ligeti Then, after the war it was impossible to travel, after so many years of Hitler and Stalin.
3 December 2020 John O. Brennan I will not, nor will I ever, publicly divulge sensitive intelligence sources and methods. For when that happens, our national security is endangered and lives can be lost.
3 December 2020 Helena Bonham Carter No matter how many modern parts I do, people still refer to me as Mrs. Costume Drama. Fight Club is a studio pic, and I’ve done very few of those. I’ve got a feeling it’s going to change things for me.
3 December 2020 Rip Torn When I grew up, people said, ‘You’ll never be the man your dad was.’ And I said, ‘Gee, I hope not.’
3 December 2020 Arthur Miller The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less.
3 December 2020 Marcus Aurelius Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it… Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.
3 December 2020 Horace Strange – is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the road Which to discover we must travel too.
3 December 2020 William Godwin Let us not, in the eagerness of our haste to educate, forget all the ends of education.
3 December 2020 Joe Biden My recollection is – and I’d have to confirm this – but I don’t recall paying any money to go to law school.
3 December 2020 Ernst Mach If our dreams were more regular, more connected, more stable, they would also have more practical importance for us.
3 December 2020 Paul Tillich Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
3 December 2020 Bob Geldof It’s really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you need and how you’re going to get it to these people.
3 December 2020 Teresa Palmer I had the best of both worlds when I was a kid. I’d spend a quiet week with my mum, then I’d go to my dad’s property in the Adelaide Hills, where there were all these kids and animals running around.
3 December 2020 Martha Beck No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth.
3 December 2020 Michael Tilson Thomas The first year I started in San Francisco, there was an American work on every program and there’s been a lot of music by living composers and gradually that was part of the process of getting the audience really to trust me.
3 December 2020 Conrad Hall I saw Tequila Sunrise as a romantic picture with complex, bigger than life characters.
3 December 2020 Mika Brzezinski I suffered from a mild case of postpartum depression after my second child and the physical challenge of maintaining an overnight shift at CBS, a marriage, and two in diapers made the symptoms worse and everyone in the house paid the price.
3 December 2020 Norman Borlaug Therefore I feel that the aforementioned guiding principle must be modified to read: If you desire peace, cultivate justice, but at the same time cultivate the fields to produce more bread otherwise there will be no peace.
