Timothy Garton Ash Quotes

Developments in information technology and globalised media mean that the most powerful military in the history of the world can lose a war, not on the battlefield of dust and blood, but on the battlefield of world opinion.

Timothy Garton Ash

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: July 12, 1955

Topics

TechnologyHistoryWarOpinionWorld

The creation of a world view is the work of a generation rather than of an individual, but we each of us, for better or for worse, add our brick to the edifice.

John Dos Passos

WorkWorldGenerationBetterView

The fact is I am growing old too fast, alas! I feel it, and yet work I will, and may God grant me life to see the last plate of my mammoth work finished.

John James Audubon

LifeWorkGodI AmMeFeel

My disease is a very rare form of muscular dystrophy, called disautonomic mitochondrial myopathy.

Mattie Stepanek

RareDiseaseFormVeryMuscular

For me, it is important to do well in what I'm doing, to achieve the goals I have for myself.

Ana Ivanovic

GoalsMyselfMeDoingAchieveWell

When 'Young Love' came out, I was really excited, and it has been really special.

Mat Kearney

LoveYoungSpecialOutExcitedBeen

If I were to die today, I would be nervous about what people would say at my funeral. I would be happy if they said things like, 'He was a nice guy' or, 'He was occasionally decent' or, 'Mike wasn't as bad as a lot of people.'

Mike Yaconelli

TodayHappyPeopleBe HappyDieBad

I think people are always like, 'She's a model-turned-actress.' And I don't want to turn actress. I want to do both. I wouldn't have built the confidence to do acting if I didn't model.

Dree Hemingway

ConfidencePeopleThinkActingWant

Growing up in eastern Germany, I knew of Superman, but he didn't resonate emotionally with me.

Antje Traue

MeGrowing UpGrowingSupermanUp

Everything I ever needed came out of a radio and a dashboard. My Mount Rushmore of what was cool came out of a radio - Trisha Yearwood, Patty Loveless, Mark Chesnutt.

Ashley McBryde

CoolEverythingRadioOutMarkEver

I think that romance sort of coincides with effort, so you can fall flat on your face, but as long as you're making a great effort, I think it comes off as romantic. So it can be something as simple as, like, if you're someone who doesn't cook, you can make a meal.

Ashton Kutcher

GreatRomanticSimpleEffortFace

Those who have been outspoken in advocating human rights during these last forty years, have themselves grabbed the most fundamental of human rights from the people of the Third-World countries.

Ali Khamenei

PeopleHumanFortyYearsRightsWho

An alliance with a powerful person is never safe.

Phaedrus

PowerPowerfulPersonNeverSafe

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