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Peter Maurer Quotes

The fragility created by protracted conflicts, resulting in destroyed cities and dramatically insufficient services, is not something that humanitarian organizations can address comprehensively. Only political solutions can end armed conflicts.

Peter Maurer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: swiss
Birth: 1956

Topics

End Political Something Destroyed

Sometimes things don't come easy, and golf isn't an easy game.

Jimmy Walker

Game Golf Easy Sometimes Things

I exaggerate when I'm angry, but I've never gone around telling people things that aren't true about me.

Joe Biden

Angry People Me True Never Gone

The reader's challenge is to replicate the experiment by reading the poem and to draw their own conclusions.

John Barton

Challenge Reading Experiment Own

If you're trying to do multiple agendas, you'll confuse yourself as a storyteller. If you have one purpose, everything else will fall into place.

Andrew Stanton

Purpose Yourself Trying You Fall

I get deep into the creative aspect, and Nick is the people person.

Megan Mullally

Creative People Deep Person Get

My brother was four years older and always building tree houses. Whether I wanted to or not, I learned carpentry.

Michael Beck

Tree Brother Building Always Years

The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes.

Simone Weil

Past Destruction Greatest Perhaps

I learned at a very early age, the easiest thing in the world is to tell the truth, and then you don't have to remember what you said. It has nothing to do with morality, just remembering what you said.

Robert Evans

Age Truth World Remember You Early

There are two kinds of people: the ones who need to be told, and the ones who figure it out all by themselves.

Tom Clancy

People Need Two Out Kinds Who

There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.

Robert Ballard

Sea Land More Active Two Than

My father carries around the picture of the kid who came with his wallet.

Rodney Dangerfield

Father Picture Kid Wallet Who His

One person uninsured is one person too many.

Ron Williams

Person Many Too Uninsured