Sayyid Tahir al-Hashimi (Tahir Shah) Quotes
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Any of the rewards or accolades or any of that are very nice and everything but the music is what saves me. And it did. I would write my way out of any kind of depressing period.
Randy Houser -
We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
Queen Victoria -
Thus, the poet's word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live in the real world.
Salvatore Quasimodo -
We felt like, first and foremost, we were songwriters.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
Fixing a broken immigration system. Protecting our kids from gun violence. Equal pay for equal work, paid leave, raising the minimum wage. All these things still matter to hardworking families; they are still the right thing to do; and I will not let up until they get done.
Barack Obama -
Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.
Wayne Dyer
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Most of the things we do, we do for no better reason than that our fathers have done them or our neighbors do them, and the same is true of a larger part than what we suspect of what we think.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -
Teaching is a profession in which capacity building should occur at every stage of the career - novices working with accomplished colleagues, skillful teachers sharing their craft, and opportunities for teacher leadership.
Randi Weingarten -
I can't do any competitive sport myself!
Samantha Cameron -
I wondered a little why God was such a useless thing. It seemed a waste of time to have him. After that he became less and less, until he was... nothingness.
Frances Farmer -
I don't think anyone wants to look in the mirror and say, 'I'm anti-woman.' They don't see themselves that way, and you can't treat them that way. But you have to tell the truth.
Venus Williams -
I'm not afraid of the Canadian tuxedo.
Dan Auerbach The Black Keys
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Everyone in Tool is interested in how we present our music. We write a group of songs that have a vibe, energy and feeling, and then we try to pick an image to capture that and communicate a feeling. We want something that adds to the connection with the audience.
Adam Jones -
We women must listen to our inner voice. It is easier for women to do this as they are not afraid to say what they feel.
Indra Devi -
I do not have one theme for each season, I just try to make beautiful clothes all year round.
Oscar de la Renta -
Anger, and the self-righteousness that is both the cause and consequence of anger, tends to be easier on the psyche than personal responsibility.
Barry Eisler -
The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.
Samuel Butler -
As a child I wanted to be a professional athlete or lawyer.
Walter Dean Myers
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There will be books written about Harry. Every child in the world will know his name.
Joanne Rowling -
Indonesia is hardly immune to catastrophic breakdowns, as the anti-Communist pogrom showed. But, like India, it has been relatively fortunate in evolving a mode of politics that can include many discontinuities - of class, region, ethnicity, and religion.
Pankaj Mishra -
I love India.
Zubin Mehta -
One of the fundamental challenges of emancipation in South Africa is for the emancipated to avoid the conceptual trap of ascribing to the past of white racism centrality of explanation.
Njabulo S Ndebele -
He began to realize that you cannot even fight happily with creatures that stand upon a different mental basis to yourself.
H. G. Wells -
In India an explanation is often more confusing than what prompted it.
Sayyid Tahir al-Hashimi