Stopping Potential

Famous quotes containing the words stopping and/or potential:

    “Would not some lightning flash of vision sear people’s consciousness into life again? What was the good of stopping the war if armies continued?”
    —John Dos Passos (1896–1970)

    “The germ of violence is laid bare in the child abuser by the sheer accident of his individual experience ... in a word, to a greater degree than we like to admit, we are all potential child abusers.”
    —F. Gonzalez-Crussi, Mexican professor of pathology, author. “Reflections on Child Abuse,” Notes of an Anatomist (1985)