29.01.2013

Notable Quotes

SHE is happy with the performance. She knows that she is coming from a long break after the Paralympic Games, and she feels this was a good experience for her first indoor competition. – Mike Hamukwaya, Johanna Benson’s coach said he was happy with the current Paralympic champion’s bronze medal at the indoor Grand Prix in Scotland.

IT is difficult to know what we should do. We are told to be more outspoken, but when we are, we are criticised. – South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry CEO Neren Rau told City Press that the fallout between FNB and the ANC was a sign of tension between the government and business.

PART of being able to move this forward is understanding the reality of guns in urban areas are very different from the realities of guns in rural areas. – Barrack Obama, president of the USA urged gun control advocates to listen to views of rural Americans who use guns for hunting and said bridging a cultural divide in attitudes to gun ownership would be critical to his administration’s push to curb gun violence.

From The History Books
IT is the artist’s business to create sunshine when the sun fails. – Romain Rolland (January 29 1866 to December 30 1944 ) was a French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and mystic who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915 “as a tribute to the lofty idealism of his literary production.