Thomas Gravesen quotes

Thomas Gravesen quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“It was a counter-attack and I had to take him down. I don't regret it and I would do it again if I had to.”
-- Thomas Gravesen

#Regret Quotes #Terrorism Quotes

“Every historian loves the past or should do. If not, he has mistaken his vocation; but it is a short step from loving the past to regretting that it has ever changed. Conservatism is our greatest trade-risk; and we run psychoanalysts close in the belief that the only "normal" people are those who cause no trouble either to themselves or anybody else.”

Source : "The Trouble Makers: Dissent over Foreign Policy, 1792-1939". Book by A. J. P. Taylor, "The Radical Tradition: Fox, Paine, and Cobbett", p. 14, 1957.
“On the rare occasions when I spend a night in Oxford, the keeping of the hours by the clock towers in New College, and Merton, and the great booming of Tom tolling 101 times at 9 pm at Christ Church are inextricably interwoven with memories and regrets and lost joys. The sound almost sends me mad, so intense are the feelings it evokes.”
“No regrets. There is no time for that. Regret is boring.”
“Regrets and Mistakes, they're Memories made”

Source : Song: Someone Like You, Album: 21
“Who that has plodded on to middle age would take back upon his shoulders ten of the vanished years, with their mingled pleasures and pains? Who would return to the youth he is forever pretending to regret?”
“There is only one thing about which I shall have no regrets when my life ends. I have savored to the full all the small, daily joys. The bright sunshine on the breakfast table; the smell of the air at dusk; the sound of the clock ticking; the light rains that start gently after midnight; the hour when the family come home; Sunday-evening tea before the fire! I have never missed one moment of beauty, not even taken it for granted. Spring, summer, autumn, or winter. I wish I had failed as little in other ways.”

Source : Agnes Sligh Turnbull, “No Regrets”
“All Iraqis can unite to defeat terrorism and can unite to rebuild the country.”

Source : "CNN Late edition with Wolf Blitzer". www.cnn.com. March 19, 2006.
“The investor knows quite well that we don't have anymore the widespread terrorism here in Peru.”

Source : Interview with Lucia Newman, www.cnn.com. January 8, 1997.
“We need new partnerships in fighting terrorism and building peace.”
“Of course, there's an alternative to terrorism: it's called justice.”

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