Satish Kumar Quotes
The children are being conditioned to think that the purpose of life is to get a good job. You get paid but you don't get satisfaction from your work.
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As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing.
Jack Henry Abbott
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As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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It is right that we be concerned with the scientific probity of metaphysics.
Gabriel Marcel
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If I had a gun to my head and I had to choose between theater and film I'd choose theater.
Ralph Fiennes
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On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet.
Ted Rall
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
Baruch Spinoza
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I think back a little bit when President Bush was elected President and what kind of economy he inherited from the Clinton administration. The economy was going down. It was not doing well.
Wayne Allard
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With the Lincoln assassination, the South didn't feel it could mourn along with the North. But Garfield was beloved by all the American people. He was trusted and respected by North and South, by freed slaves and former slave owners. Also by pioneers, which his parents had been, and by immigrants.
Candice Millard
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I'm not very technically minded. I mean, I don't know how to do e-mail on computers.
Kate Winslet
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I do watch 'Revenge,' 'American Horror Story' and 'Game of Thrones.' I am behind on all of them. But I do watch them. Those are my go-to shows.
Lana Parrilla
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I find the presence of the sea quite inspiring, and sometimes I do just get out and walk around and take in the sea breeze to try and clear my mind.
Garth Nix
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I felt like if I wasn't around, maybe my shot would be gone.
Young Buck
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Bullies always have another target.
Karen Handel
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You get three hours' sleep and then you start all over again. Relentless. Pre-production was almost harder than filming. I was all over the city every day. It was really exhausting.
Ed Harris
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I may as well say it, I have been married three times.
C. L. R. James
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My father used to sing to me in my mother's womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats.
Yancy Butler
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Modeling is exciting, but I certainly felt frustrated that I couldn't speak out or express myself. I always wanted to express my desires in some other medium.
Tao Okamoto
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I am interested in things happening around me, and I need to understand what's going on in other artistic sectors like music and literature.
Tadao Ando
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The Jews who have arrived would nearly all like to remain here.
Peter Stuyvesant
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The best of life is to embark on an adventure with a woman interested in having an adventure with you.
Oleg Cassini
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DonorsChoose was conceived at a Bronx public high school where I taught social studies for five years. In the teachers' lunch room, my colleagues and I often lamented a problem that drained learning from students and creativity from teachers: a lack of funding for essential materials and for the activities that bring subject matter to life.
Charles Best
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It was strange, I reflected, as we went out into the golden evening of the Byzantine streets, that even in the weirdest circumstances, the most troubling episodes of one’s life, the greatest divides from home and familiarity, there were these moments of undeniable joy.
Elizabeth Kostova
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My great-grandmother, who was known as Nana, passed away before I was born, but she and my mother were very, very close. For as long as I can remember, we made Nana's waffles in my house. It was a weekend tradition.
Busy Philipps
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The children are being conditioned to think that the purpose of life is to get a good job. You get paid but you don't get satisfaction from your work.
Satish Kumar