Alva Myrdal Quotes

The longing for peace is rooted in the hearts of all men. But the striving, which at present has become so insistent, cannot lay claim to such an ambition as leading the way to eternal peace, or solving all disputes among nations.

Alva Myrdal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: diplomat
  • Nationality: swedish
  • Birth: January 31, 1902 - February 1, 1986

Topics

MenPeaceAmbitionPresentStriving

There are five kinds of great apes: bonobos, chimpanzees, orangutans, gorillas, and the one which people always think of last: Humans!

Andy Dunn

GreatPeopleThinkAlwaysLastFive

I went to government for making these changes. I remember a number of guys among these important figures.

Anatoly Chubais

GovernmentRememberImportantChanges

I've always wanted to own and control the primary technology in everything we do.

Steve Jobs

TechnologyControlAlwaysEverything

It's always been my heart that God would save people through this crazy music somehow, someway, His way.

Sonny Sandoval

MusicGodHeartPeopleCrazyWay

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

Socrates

LifeBusyBewareBusy Life

I saw my father every day of my childhood.

Tony Rock

FatherDayChildhoodEvery DaySaw

My baby pukes on me. It's life. It's very much a normal life.

Tom Sturridge

LifeMeBabyNormalMuchVery

I didn't take a lot of the videos seriously; making videos was one of the most tedious things that you can imagine.

Roger Taylor

YouSeriouslyThingsImagineTake

When I was growing up, I had a nanny who would always play 'The Sound of Music' and 'Bye Bye Birdie,' so I was always listening to that stuff.

Rumer Willis

MusicGrowing UpListeningPlayUp

I hate to dance. The thought of having to dance terrifies me.

Michael Trucco

HateDanceMeThoughtHaving

But you're never taught in schools - we don't teach anyone in public schools that government is the problem. We don't teach anyone in college that government is the problem - except maybe a handful of sort of unique, conservative schools. But mainstream media never talks as if government is the problem.

Jonah Goldberg

GovernmentCollegeProblemMediaYou

I get little kids who recognize me from 'Mary Poppins,' and it just delights me because it's our third generation.

Dick Van Dyke

MeGenerationLittleGetJustKids

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