That image of a chessboard – an epic contest between two giant players, carefully nudging their pieces around the globe as part of a grand strategy – has indeed become a familiar metaphor for the Cold War. But it is misleading. Many decisions remembered today for their farsighted, tactical brilliance were denounced in their day as weak-willed. And big, public gestures often made less difference than the small, hidden ones. . Sam Tanenhaus
I don't care if you're black, white, straight, bisexual, gay, lesbian, short, tall, fat, skinny, rich or poor. If you're nice to me, I'll be nice to you. Simple as that.
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Robert Michaels
That was when it was all made painfully clear to me. When you are a child, there is joy. There is laughter. And most of all, there is trust. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>Trust in your fellows. When you are an adult..then comes suspicion, hatred, and fear....
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Peter David
Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals. If you aren’t grateful for what you already have, what makes you think you would be happy with more.
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Roy T. Bennett
It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform.
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Roy T. Bennett
Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.
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Roy T. Bennett
More Quotes By Sam Tanenhaus
Our nemesis is time, against which we have a single ally, memory, and even it betrays us.
That image of a chessboard – an epic contest between two giant players, carefully nudging their pieces around the globe as part of a grand strategy – has indeed become a familiar metaphor for the Cold War. But it is misleading. Many decisions remembered today...