S. R. Ranganathan Quotes
A modern librarian, who has faith in the law that 'BOOKS ARE FOR USE,' is happy only when his readers make his shelves constantly empty. It is not the books that go out that worry him. It is the stay-at-home volumes that perplex and depress him.S. R. Ranganathan
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You just try to play tough and focus point for point. Sounds so boring, but it's the right thing to do out there.
Rafael Nadal -
What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
Napoleon Hill -
To make money, I did portraits . The truth is so bizarre! I'm kind of embarrassed. I was like a 19th-century pirate painter. I'd say, 'Your mom would love a painting of you!' A salesman! I'd hawk paintings.
Taylor Negron -
Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
A. R. Ammons -
Modesty is my best quality.
Jack Benny -
The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice.
Eddie Murphy
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Acting in film, you know, I hear all the time, people say 'You did so much better than I thought you would.' So there's an added element of surprise in film, different than in music.
T.I. -
Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.
Irene Rosenfeld -
I have a wonderful husband, and we have had a great life.
Natalie Babbitt -
Once we understand just how to control genes, we have the potential for spinal cord regeneration, bone regeneration, and so on. It might also give us plumper chickens.
Jack Horner -
Memo to White House: Calling voters stupid is not a winning strategy.
Karl Rove -
Exposing your ignorance is how you get somebody to embrace you.
Larry Wilcox
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When we write about Auschwitz, we must know that Auschwitz, in a certain sense at least, suspended literature. One can only write a black novel about Auschwitz or - you should excuse the expression - a cheap serial, which begins in Auschwitz and is still not over.
Imre Kertesz -
If you fire people, you fire customers.
Ferdinand Piech -
If my mom reads that I'm grammatically incorrect I'll have hell to pay.
Larisa Oleynik -
The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
Abraham Joshua Heschel -
No individual, regardless of where they live or whom they love, should suffer discrimination.
Kate Brown -
Every woman is a queen, and we all have different things to offer.
Queen Latifah
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I can never feel that setting fire to houses and churches and litter boxes and destroying valuable pictures really helps to convince people that women ought to be enfranchised.
Millicent Fawcett -
I don't really go to fashion parties; they're not my scene.
Agyness Deyn -
I wanted to show the world the real Pratyusha.
Pratyusha Banerjee -
Anything done against faith or conscience is sinful.
Thomas Aquinas -
A modern librarian, who has faith in the law that 'BOOKS ARE FOR USE,' is happy only when his readers make his shelves constantly empty. It is not the books that go out that worry him. It is the stay-at-home volumes that perplex and depress him.
S. R. Ranganathan