quotes about Extraordinary Beauty

“The right to hope is the most powerful human motivation I know.”

Source : Baccalaureate Address at Brown University Delivered by His Highness the Aga Khan, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, www.brown.edu. May 26, 1996.

“The American Fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact.... They cultivate hate and distrust of both Britain and Russia. They claim to be super-patriots, but they would destroy every liberty guaranteed by the Constitution. They demand free enterprise, but are the spokesmen for monopoly and vested interest. Their final objective, toward which all their deceit is directed, is to capture political power, so that using the power of the State and the power of the market simultaneously they may keep the common man in eternal subjection.”

“One of the advantages of the book's having been out there for more than a quarter century is that there's been time for people to report back on what it's done for them.”

“The midfield picks itself - Beckham, Scholes, Gerrard and A N Other.”

“We are trained to ask "What's wrong and how we fix it?" Instead, start by asking - "What works, what have we got, what's possible and who cares?"”

“Life is a jest of the Gods and there is no justice. You must learn to laugh… or else you'll weep yourself to death.”

“If you give, it will be given to you. And I have found that generous people are blessed people.”

“Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.”

Source : Harriet Beecher Stowe (1896). “Oldtown folks. Sam Lawson's Oldtown fireside stories”

“I love all history because it’s storytelling. But, I will always have a special place in my heart for the Tudor dynasty.”

“I don't want to go too far away from what I'm doing now because that would alienate my audience.”