Michael Levy, Baron Levy quotes

“Time is our most precious asset, we should invest it wisely.”
-- Michael Levy, Baron Levy

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“How much Joy can a human mind encompass in one lifetime?”
-- Michael Levy, Baron Levy

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“You can bend it and twist it... You can misuse and abuse it... But even God cannot change the Truth.”
-- Michael Levy, Baron Levy

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“If life becomes hard, soften it with random acts of kindness.”
-- Michael Levy, Baron Levy

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“When I talk about the assets, that was at the beginning of the talks. I was president then. I'm not president now. When I said it, this would be a sign of goodwill to begin the talks.”

Source : "Iran's ex-president: U.S should show goodwill". Interview with Barbara Slavin, usatoday30.usatoday.com. February 6, 2005.

“Industrialization is the systemic exploitation of wasting assets. In all too many cases, the thing we call progress is merely an acceleration in the rate of that exploitation.”

“The hardware business is all about per-unit manufacturing cost and functionality. The services business is less asset-intensive and more dependent on people.”

“If only I'd known my differentness would be an asset, then my earlier life would have been much easier.”

“Once a leader delegates, he should show utmost confidence in the people he has entrusted.”

“This is what the Sabbath should feel like. A pause. Not just a minor pause, but a major pause. Not just lowering the volume, but a muting. As the famous rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel put it, the Sabbath is a sanctuary in time.”

“Justice should be cheap but judges expensive.”

Source : "Uncommon Law". Book by A. P. Herbert, 1935.

“Why should you mind being wrong if someone can show you that you are?”

“The stage has been reached where our armed forces should withdraw beyond the borders It's not the end. It's the start of a new era.”

“The curse should no longer rest upon the world itself, but upon that which is sinful in it, and instead of monastic flight from the world the duty is now emphasized of serving God in the world, in every position in life.”

Source : Abraham Kuyper (2007). “Lectures on Calvinism”, p.30, Cosimo, Inc.