Quotes of Jan Peter Balkenende

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The generation which lived through the Second World War is disappearing. Post-war generations see Europe's great achievements - liberty, peace and prosperity - as a given.

- Jan Peter Balkenende

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“ Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic. ”

- Anais Nin

“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ After your first failure, the occurrence of a second failure closely depends on what you have learned from your past mistakes and whether or not you have drawn some valuable lessons. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ If you don't run your own life, somebody else will. ”

- John Atkinson

“ Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you. ”

- Chuck Klosterman

“ Love is blind, they saybut isn't it more that love makes us see too much? Isn't it more that love floods our brain with sights and sounds, so that everything looks bigger, brighter, more lovely than ever before? ”

- Susan Fletcher

“ Being love rather than giving or taking love, is the only thing that provides stability. ”

- Ram Dass

“ Do you ever put your arms out and just spin and spin and spin? Well, that’s what love is like. Everything inside of you tells you to stop before you fall, but you just keep going. ”

- Practical Magic

“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

- Phyllis Bottome

“ I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ Fake it 'till you make it. ”

- Gayle Forman

“ Willingness to show we are interested in our children’s needs takes the burden and worries off their minds. It shows compassion on our end, and it builds trust on their end. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ There are no trips to your past that are free ”

- Michalopoulos Angelos

“ One rarely falls in love without being as much attracted to what is interestingly wrong with someone as what is objectively healthy. ”

- Alain de Botton

“ The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children. ”

- Karl Lagerfeld

“ So many reasons to hate and still I choose to love anyway... ”

- Samiha Totanji

“ Do the best, give the best and leave the rest to run after you! ”

- Garima Yonzon

“ My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for.’ ”

- Tupac Shakur

“ Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Either you run the day, or the day runs you. ”

- Jim Rohn

“ This new day is too dear, with its hopes and invitations, to waste a moment on the yesterdays. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ I believe in love the verb, not the noun. ”

- Greg Behrendt

“ Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. ”

- Thomas Jefferson

“ Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality. ”

- Earl Nightingale