Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.Jawaharlal Nehru
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I wish I could fill every young man who reads these pages with an utter dread and horror of poverty. I wish I could make you so feel its shame, its constraint, its bitterness that you would make vows against it.
Orison Swett Marden -
I think I've written about family and things in 'Taipei' which could be considered Asian culture.
Tao Lin -
From the early days of the Raj, Shakespeare had been woven into the fabric of India's education, and my father understood that in a culture rich with storytelling and fantastical tales, Shakespeare's characters and storylines resonated in a powerful way.
Felicity Kendal -
One child is never enough for a monarch.
Kate Williams -
The first thing I always look at on a girl is her eyes.
Landon Liboiron -
He bit his lip in a manner which immediately awakened my maternal sympathy, and I helped him bite it.
S. J. Perelman
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So many people counted on me to be the party, I had to move far enough away that they wouldn't want to drive there.
Sam Kinison -
Every radish I ever pulled up seemed to have a mortgage attached to it.
Ed Wynn -
The primary motive for good care and good use of the land-community is always going to be affection, which is too often lacking.
Wendell Berry -
I'm really not a journalist, and I don't do a ton of newsy pieces. Occasionally I'll write about something that's going on recently, but I really don't do a ton of stuff that's tied to current events.
Mallory Ortberg -
I'd say my artistic bent definitely came from my father, who was a trial lawyer. And if you're smart, you know that a trial lawyer isn't that different from an actor. He was a poet as well.
Omari Hardwick -
Once a landscape is industrialized, its wild character is lost for good. You can't recreate untouched tundra, mountain meadows, crystal clear streams, and animals that have never encountered toxic waste.
Frances Beinecke
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Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of life's ironies that this, which we all aim at, is better not quite achieved.
W. Somerset Maugham -
When you have reached your own room, be kind to those who have chosen different doors and to those who are still in the hall. If they are wrong they need your prayers all the more; and if they are your enemies, then you are under orders to pray for them. That is one of the rules common to the whole house.
C. S. Lewis -
She read a lot, wrote letters without the letter ъ, …
Anton Chekhov -
He who doesn’t know how to be a servant should never be allowed to be a master; the interests of public life are alien to anyone who is unable to enjoy others’ successes, and such a person should never be entrusted with public affairs.
Anton Chekhov -
Without trying, I'm different.
Paul Wellstone -
I live many lives at once.
Alber Elbaz
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I am grateful to have had the opportunity to play for and work under the best, Pat Summitt.
Anne Donovan -
I don't know what my label is. I just think of myself as a plain forward. I like to think I have some finesse to my game, but inside the paint is where men are made. If you can't play there, you should be home with your mama.
Karl Malone -
I'd gone from being this art student messing about with music to this girl with a record deal, magazine front covers and all this hype. In many ways, it was everything I ever wanted, but when it happened all I felt was total, paralysing fear.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
This is why I became an actress. So that people will take care of me. To be an actress is a refuge. You are taken everywhere, stay in wonderful hotels, everyone looks after you.
Lea Seydoux -
It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
Jawaharlal Nehru