Vanna Bonta Quotes

"There is no hospitality like understanding."

"Society's indolent, mediocre, or even criminal are not hated with daily public fury reserved for those who accomplish and achieve."

"When we love, we are courageous; and courage has nothing to do with being fearless, it’s about being willing to experience fear, even dread, to do what we must, without guarantee of outcome."

"Space is as infinite as we can imagine, and expanding this perspective is what adjusts humankind’s focus on conquering our true enemies, the formidable foes: ignorance and limitation."

"A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right."

"Slander is the tool of cowards."

"The last motive in the world for acquiring vocabulary should be to impress. Words should be acquired because we urgently need them -- to convey, to reach, to express something within us, and to understand others."

"Language achieves soul only when it's applied as a tool, used by those who imbue it with what they have had the courage and honesty to perceive and feel."

"The impact of space activities is nothing less than the galvanizing of hope and imagination for human life continuum into a future of infinite possibility."

"When ridicule is shrill, remember people only bother to belittle something they perceive big enough to fear."

"Anger is a wound gone mad."

"Hot air expands, and seriously pompous attitude is the inflation of choice by those lacking substance."

"Most of the time I quote myself. It's not arrogance, it's a writer's job."

"Mediocrity inspires neither great love nor hate."

"When we love there is no reason why."

"To a friend, achievement is good news, to an enemy, its bragging."

"It is an awesome thing to comprehend the magnitude of the fact that what a human being dreams and imagines can be realized. The power of that truth needs to be directed toward our creation of a future that is worthy of true human value and the world civilization."

"Where you see valid achievements or virtue being attacked, it's by someone viewing them as a mirror of their own inadequacy instead of an inspiring beacon for excellence."

"Nature abhors a vacuum but why do most people hasten to fill in the blanks with garbage?"

"There's more truth in comedy than in tragedy."