quotes about Martyrdom

“Today the fate of humankind is even more crucially linked than ever before. The boundaries between the problems of 'others' and 'our' problems are being increasingly erased.”

“I'm obsessed with broccoli, carrots, celery, string beans, snap peas, black kale, brussels sprouts, cabbage - I could go on! They used to call me 'rabbit' when I was a kid. I hate mushrooms, though. I apologize to fungi lovers, but this way, there's more for you!”

“I'd really love to go for a fourth trip into space with maybe Mr. Duceppe and Mr. Boisclair, and I am convinced, I am convinced that after such a trip, Quebec sovereignty will no longer be an issue. Space travel affects us that much.”

“It must be hard just to be someone's girlfriend.”

Source : "Alice in Ioan land - icWales" by Karen Price, walesonline.co.uk, September 5, 2003.

“There is no liberal education for the under-languaged.”

“Our senses convey that all is not well with the natural world.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“If, in our haste to 'progress,' the economics of ecology are disregarded by citizens and policy makers alike, the result will be an ugly America. We cannot afford an America where expedience tramples upon esthetics and development decisions are made with an eye only on the present.”

Source : Stewart L. Udall (1988). “The quiet crisis and the next generation”, Gibbs Smith

“Every so often in the last 20 years, Hollywood has called. And every time they've called, we've answered? because they have lots of money.”

“All I wanted to be was a player.”

“To prove that tuberculosis is caused by the invasion of bacilli, and that it is a parasitic disease primarily caused by the growth and multiplication of bacilli, it is necessary to isolate the bacilli from the body, to grow them in pure culture until they are freed from every disease product of the animal organism, and, by introducing isolated bacilli into animals, to reproduce the same morbid condition that is known to follow from inoculation with spontaneously developed tuberculous material.”

Source : Robert Koch (1987). “Essays of Robert Koch”, Praeger Pub Text