Quotes About Stability
The law must be stable, but it must not stand still.
~ Roscoe Pound
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The basis of peace and stability, in any society, has to be the fullest respect for the human rights of all its people.
~ John Hume
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We've got to somehow stabilize our connection to nature so that in 50 years from now, 500 years, 5,000 years from now there will still be a wild system and respect for what it takes to sustain us.
~ Sylvia Earle
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Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
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To advocate a New Order was to seek freedom and respect for peoples without prejudice, and to seek a stable basis for the existence all peoples, equally, and free of threats
~ Hideki Tojo
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We will not enjoy security without development, we will not enjoy development without security, and we will not enjoy either without respect for human rights.
~ Kofi Annan
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We sincerely hope that south Asian countries will respect and live in amity with each other, and achieve common development, and that south Asia will enjoy peace, stability and prosperity.
~ Li Peng
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In respect to foresight and firmness, the people are more prudent, more stable, and have better judgement than princes.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
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Recognizing that the reasoning individual is far more likely to be carried away by some worthless passing fashion than he is to discover a new and valuable truth, they prefer to uphold ideas and behaviors that have been tested for generations and have stood their ground. And where they introduce alterations, they do so according to the method of constructive reasoning.
~ Yoram Hazony
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L'ho vista questa Gui Hua. Ha un sedere troppo grosso. Ti piacciono le chiappone, Gen Long?" chiese Xu Sanguan. Gen Long si mise a ridere e toccò ad A Fang parlare: "la donna col sedere grosso va bene. Stesa sul letto sembra una barca, è molto stabile.
~ Yu Hua
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U mladosti duhovni saputnici su nam prijatelji i knjige. Ali najve?a razlika izme?u prijatelja i knjiga je ta da se prijatelji menjaju, a knjige ne. Knjiga, ?ak i ako skuplja prašinu na polici ili u nekom uglu sobe, uporno ?uva svoj karakter i svoju filozofiju. Prihvataju?i je ili odbacuju?i je, ?itaju?i je ili ne, mi samo možemo da promenimo naš stav prema njoj, i to je sve.
~ Yukio Mishima
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He longed for a storm. But life aboard ship taught him only the regularity of natural law and the dynamic stability of the wobbling world.
~ Yukio Mishima
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For real peace is not the mere absence of war. Real peace is the implausibility of war. There has never been real peace in the world.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
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For real peace is not the mere absence of war. Real peace is the implausibility of war.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
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Since all social orders and hierarchies are imagined, they are all fragile, and the larger the society, the more fragile it is. The crucial historical role of religion has been to give superhuman legitimacy to these fragile structures. Religions assert that our laws are not the result of human caprice, but are ordained by an absolute and supreme authority. This helps place at least some fundamental laws beyond challenge, thereby ensuring social stability.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
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A consistência é o parque de diversões das mentes entorpecidas.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
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Tikra taika - tai ne karini? veiksm? stygius. Tikra taika yra pad?tis, kai karas tiesiog ne?tik?tinas.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
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Though the adult brain is more flexible and volatile than was once thought, it is still less malleable than the teenage brain. Reconnecting neurons and rewiring synapses is hard work.5 But in the twenty-first century, you can't afford stability.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
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If, as is being demonstrated today so clearly, the patriarchal system has been based on unfounded myths rather than on biological facts, what accounts for the universality and stability of this system?
~ Yuval Noah Harari
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A natural order is a stable order. There is no chance that gravity will cease to function tomorrow, even if people stop believing in it. In contrast, an imagined order is always in danger of collapse, because it depends upon myths, and myths vanish once people stop believing in them.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
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A natural order is a stable order. There is no chance that gravity will cease to function tomorrow, even if people stop believing in it. In contrast, an imagined order is always in danger of collapse, because it depends upon myths, and myths vanish once people stop believing in them. In order to safeguard an imagined order, continuous and strenuous efforts are imperative. Some of these efforts take the shape of violence and coercion.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
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Imagined orders are not evil conspiracies or useless mirages. Rather, they are the only way large numbers of humans can cooperate effectively. Bear in mind, though, that Hammurabi might have defended his principle of hierarchy using the same logic: 'I know that superiors, commoners and slaves are not inherently different kinds of people. But if we believe that they are, it will enable us to create a stable and prosperous society.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
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To increase the zone of peace is to build the inner core of a stable international zone.
~ Zbigniew Brzezinski
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We should be therefore supporting a larger Europe, and in so doing we should strive to expand the zone of peace and prosperity in the world which is the necessary foundation for a stable international system in which our leadership could be fruitfully exercised.
~ Zbigniew Brzezinski
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