Shakuntala Devi Quotes
Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It's about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life.
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The lack of a consistent policy from major economies is the main source of volatility.
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I sometimes look around that studio in the middle of commercials and think, 'Really?'
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I hope that people will see that we don't have to sit by the sidelines and watch as the two major parties limit their choices to slightly different flavors of the status quo. It is, in fact, possible to join the fray, stand up for principles and offer a real alternative.
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I think I'm very curious about other people. I like to sit and eavesdrop, you know.
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I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.
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I'm engaged to Hollywood. If there's something I find I have to do, I'll do it. Otherwise, I'll just stay home and have a vacation.
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I think as a filmmaker one should make all kinds of films. It is not that one should make only one kind of film. I love to see romantic films; I loved watching 'Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge,' 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.' If I make such films, I will make it with my yardstick, according to my parameters.
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I'm a little bit of a control freak.
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The Moon and Mars were the two most likely candidates for life in the solar system; what exists beyond our solar system is mere guesswork.
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I stayed in the ghetto. Then I stayed in condos, then I stayed in penthouses, and then I stayed in mansions.
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You can't really plan for how that training session or competition is going to go. You have to see what your horse is giving you to work with, and then you tailor all your training around that.
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Many people find themselves with illness as they become successful: higher blood pressure and diabetes.
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When we fought for freedom, for the establishment of a Jewish state, we didn't send a questionnaire to the Jewish nation asking if it wanted a Jewish state.
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As long as you're having fun, that's the key. The moment it becomes a grind, it's over.
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When I was a publisher of CNN, I took responsibility for the actions of the network.
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We do not need to eat animals, wear animals, or use animals for entertainment purposes, and our only defense of these uses is our pleasure, amusement, and convenience.
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Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
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I could have gone on flying through space forever.
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Fake it may be, lies and deceptions, but this is the world in which we find ourselves, and here we must make our little lives.
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Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do.
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Without the oceans there would be no life on Earth.
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Email is a wonderful thing for people whose role in life is to be on top of things. But not for me; my role is to be on the bottom of things. What I do takes long hours of studying and uninterruptible concentration.
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Time takes life away and gives us memory, gold with flame, black with embers.
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Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It's about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life.
