Silvia Cartwright quotes

The quest for peace begins in the home, in the school and in the workplace. (Silvia Cartwright)
We often plough so much energy into the big picture, we forget the pixels. View quote
Silvia Cartwright
Those who kept their sanity and humanity intact in the face of awful adversity. Heroes named and unnamed, some known only to God. View quote
Silvia Cartwright
There is no glory in war, yet from the blackness of its history, there emerge vivid colours of human character and courage. Those who risked their lives to help their friends. View quote
Silvia Cartwright
The rights of the individual are greatly prized in the developed world, but in many other regions they are considered a luxury reserved for the impossibly wealthy. View quote
Silvia Cartwright
The domination of western values, beliefs and way of life has angered many from the east and in developing countries. View quote
Silvia Cartwright
If we are genuinely committed to promoting a culture of peace, as individuals we must look to our values and ensure that we all exhibit a peace loving life to our nation's children. View quote
Silvia Cartwright
We can survive as a population only if we conserve, develop sustainably, and protect the world's resources. View quote
Silvia Cartwright
We in the west are seen as godless, as greedy and as uncaring about the suffering of those in the developing world. View quote
Silvia Cartwright

Silvia Cartwright

Silvia Cartwright - Image
Photo: Government House. The Governor-General of New Zealand, CC BY-SA 4.0
Occupation: New Zealander Statesman
Born: November 7, 1943
Quotes count: 9