Pranab Mukherjee Quotes
The young people of India will build a strong and powerful nation, a nation that is politically mature and economically strong, a nation whose people enjoy both a high quality of life as well as justice.
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So long as you create laws that define women as victims, as creatures that demand protection, that need bodyguards, you are going to perpetuate the very worst of our sexist past.
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We need to bring sustainable energy to every corner of the globe with technologies like solar energy mini-grids, solar powered lights, and wind turbines.
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We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance.
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In an expanding universe, time is on the side of the outcast. Those who once inhabited the suburbs of human contempt find that without changing their address they eventually live in the metropolis.
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I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
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When a writer declares that his first book is his best, that is bad. I progress successively from book to book.
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I'm not a Man U fan at all, but I can't get enough of Rooney. What a joy to watch!
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If you've got unemployment, low pay, that was just too bad. But that was the system. That was the sort of economy and philosophy against which I was fighting in the 1930s.
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The truth, it is said, is rarely pure or simple, yet genetics can at times seem seductively transparent.
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Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow.
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The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.
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The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free.
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Never relinquish clothing to a hotel valet without first specifically telling him that you want it back.
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When you sample something, you're using the crutch of borrowing chords and melodies from a song that's already great, that's already stood the test of time, that's already special. When you're trying to do it all from scratch, you're writing something brand new that has to stand on its own.
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I also like to garden. I grow things, vegetables, flowers... I particularly like orchids. I raise orchids.
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Essentially what photography is is life lit up.
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When it comes to jobs, jobs are just like products in the sense that the free market operates and sees that somebody gets paid what they're worth.
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You have to open up on stage.
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My uniform is sweatpants, so crusted over with dried paint that they're as hard as a table. I wear T-shirts that are also covered in paint, and Crocs.
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We must learn by experience to avoid either trains of thought or social situations which for us (not necessarily for everyone) lead to temptations. Like motoring-don't wait till the last moment before you put on the brakes but put them on, gently and quietly, while the danger is still a good way off.
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I've probably done more than a thousand interviews, and I can't remember what people asked me two months ago or two days ago.
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Life was intended to be so adjusted that the body should be the servant of the soul, and always subordinate to the soul.
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If you're wandering the streets, talking in gibberish, nobody ever asks you to change anything about your art because there's no context for people to look at what you do.
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The young people of India will build a strong and powerful nation, a nation that is politically mature and economically strong, a nation whose people enjoy both a high quality of life as well as justice.
