Peter Maurer Quotes

We must understand the factors that cause fragility, violence, and conflict in order to develop solutions that will meaningfully reduce instability at its roots rather than merely addressing the symptoms.

Peter Maurer

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RootsConflictViolenceUnderstand

The Gospel having spread itself into Persia, the pagan priests, who worshipped the sun, were greatly alarmed, and dreaded the loss of that influence they had hitherto maintained over the people's minds and properties.

John Foxe

SunPeopleInfluenceLossMindsWho

One of the distinguishing features of anything that aspires to the name of science is the reproducibility of experimental results.

Matthew Stewart

ScienceNameResultsAnything

Always I pay. Always I pay. How do you know Gelli? What do you want? How much do you want?

Roberto Calvi

YouKnowWantAlwaysPayMuch

Sometimes a witticism has no truth behind it.

Michael Leunig

TruthSometimesBehind

I love clothes. Maybe I can say I don't love fashion, but I love clothes completely.

Miuccia Prada

LoveFashionClothesI CanSay

I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation.

Jayson Blair

GoodForgivenessHopeI AmSituation

Entrepreneurs love to view risk as binary. The more you put on the line, the greater the potential for reward.

Jason Fried

LovePotentialViewYouRewardRisk

I've never been particularly good at explaining or even understanding what this sort of rage is that is so accessible to me. I'm not an out-of-control person, but I can access in my work very easily a feeling of real fury. Thank goodness I've channeled it into my work, I guess.

Jason Robert Brown

WorkGoodMeUnderstandingI Can

No ideology is more unacceptable to our way of life than radical Islam. We don't have to live in fear of it. This is an enemy we can defeat.

Jon Keyser

LifeFearLiveEnemyDefeatWay

I don't remember that I ever really went all out to come up with a costume or a persona that could compete with everyone around me. I didn't know what to do. I found Halloween scary for just that fact - it meant that I had pressure to get up and be scary, makeup and all that. That was pretty horrifying for me.

Christopher Lloyd

MeMakeupPressureRememberKnowUp

I feel kind of limited and locked into my body and brain - I'm not super into it all the time.

Perfume Genius

TimeBrainFeelBodyKindI Feel

When I first arrived in Houston, I was fascinated with the elaborate styles of cowboy boots and thought they were incredibly exotic. They also seemed to be a central part of a specifically 'Texan' identity, one distinct from being 'American.'

Shahzia Sikander

IdentityThoughtAmericanBootsPart

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