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Isabel Allende has 214 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I was a very bad journalist. Awful. I would just invent everything. If I did an interview, I had a preconception of…
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I can promise you that women working together - linked, informed and educated - can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken…
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If this world is going to be a better place for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren, it will be women who make it…
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What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse.
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For real change, we need feminine energy in the management of the world. We need a critical number of women in positions…
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I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic.
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I was born in ancient times, at the end of the world, in a patriarchal Catholic and conservative family. No wonder that…
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Heart is what drives us and determines our fate. That is what I need for my characters in my books: a passionate…
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All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them. Certain themes keep coming up: justice, loyalty, violence,…
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I tend to see the similarities in people and not the differences.
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We want a world where life is preserved, and the quality of life is enriched for everybody, not only for the privileged.
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Women have always been courageous... They are always fearless when protecting their children and in the last century they have been fearless…
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I have this feeling that as time goes on, we're not getting any more civilized, and we should be. We're still running…
— Benjamin Carson
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Genghis Khan decreed religious tolerance for all of his conquered peoples. So I think he definitely would approve of our constitutional protections…
— Amy Chua
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If we fight a war and win it with H-bombs, what history will remember is not the ideals we were fighting for,…
— Hans Bethe
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It is the relentless onward march of the texters, the SMS (Short Message Service) vandals who are doing to our language what…
— John Humphrys
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The great man, Genghis Khan, only knew how to shoot eagles with an arrow. The past is past. To see real heroes,…
— Mao Zedong
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In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group…
— Jack Weatherford
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Rivers and mountains are beautiful and made heroes bow and compete to catch the girl- lovely earth. Yet the emperors Shih Huang…
— Mao Zedong
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He wasn't very lovable but he was bloody efficient. (Packer talking about Genghis Khan)
— Kerry Packer
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Genghis Miliband roars up to the despatch box like a caged donkey.
— Andy Zaltzman
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There’s no more morality in world affairs, fundamentally, than there was at the time of Genghis Khan.
— Noam Chomsky
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To the revolutionary mind the American vista must have been almost as incredible as Genghis Khan's first view of China - so…
— Garet Garrett
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Genghis Khan was a fascinating man and way ahead of his time.
— Ian Botham
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