Melita Norwood quotes

“I did what I did not to make money but to help prevent the defeat of a new system which had, at great cost, given ordinary people food and fares which they could afford, a good education and a health service.”
-- Melita Norwood

Source : Quoted in the New York Times, 13 September 1999. Treason for health care! Why did the USSR's spies never seem to know anything true about the USSR?

#People Quotes #Ordinary Quotes #Cost Quotes

“Somebody said that my work might be an interesting source of material.”
-- Melita Norwood

#Interesting Quotes #Might Quotes #Said Quotes

“In general, I do not agree with spying against one's country.”
-- Melita Norwood

Source : Quoted in the New York Times, 13 September 1999. Treason for health care! Why did the USSR's spies never seem to know anything true about the USSR?

#Country Quotes #Agree Quotes

“Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.”

“People who deal with life generously and large-heartedly go on multiplying relationships to the end.”

“The bells they sound on Bredon, And still the steeples hum. "Come all to church, good people"- Oh, noisy bells, be dumb; I hear you, I will come.”

“Money has no color. If you can build a better mousetrap, it won't matter whether you're black or white. People will buy it.”

“Find a need and fill it. Successful businesses are founded on the needs of people.”

“An ordinary man seeks freedom through enlightenment. An enlightened man expresses freedom through being ordinary.”

“Ordinary morality is only for ordinary people.”

“There are two types of films - one made by the big-time producers, the other is low budget stuff made by some producers who make films for the heck of it, they complete their films for small amounts, sell it at low costs with almost no publicity.”

“LISP programmers know the value of everything and the cost of nothing.”

“Time is priceless, yet it costs us nothing. You can do anything you want with it, but you can’t own it. You can spend it, but you can’t keep it. And once you’ve lost it, there is no getting it back. It’s just gone.”