Yunus-bek Yevkurov quotes

Yunus-bek Yevkurov quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Great expectations are placed on this generation for the establishment of peaceful and neighborly relations in the North Caucasus.”
-- Yunus-bek Yevkurov

#Expectations Quotes #Peaceful Quotes #Generations Quotes

“Acceptance is supposed to be a good thing - Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change. Also compromise, as every couples therapist will tell you. But the cost was high - the damping of expectation, the dwindling of spirit, the resignation that comes to replace enthusiasm, the cynicism that supplants hope. The mouldering that goes unnoticed and unchecked.”

Source : A. S. A. Harrison (2013). “The Silent Wife: A Novel”, p.143, Penguin
“I hope that none of the countries in the Middle East are planning anything but the peaceful utilization of nuclear energy.”
“It is both auspicious and peaceful for people to choose vegetarinism.”
“There is no sound more peaceful than rain on the roof, if you're safe asleep in someone else's house.”
“The surface of American life looks smooth, prosperous, peaceful. But underneath, fault-line shifts in family and work life have led us into what some have called 'advanced insecurity.”
“Peace is a rare gift. Peace of mind, peaceful sleeps, and peaceful spirits are all luxuries that few rebels can ever afford.”
“Every thought, every word, and every action that adds to the positive and the wholesome is a contribution to peace. Each and every one of us is capable of making such a contribution. Let us join hands to try to create a peaceful world where we can sleep in security and wake in happiness.”

Source : Aung San Suu Kyi's Nobel Lecture in Oslo, Norway, www.nobelprize.org. June 16, 2012.
“I have to say, this sounds like the worst idea in a thousand generations of bad ideas." "You haven't heard all our ideas." Luke & Bhindi Drayson”
“We are all fixing what is broken. It is the task of a lifetime. We'll leave much unfinished for the next generation.”
“That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.”

Source : Adlai E. Stevenson (1954). “Call to Greatness”

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