Mindy Kaling Quotes

I want a schedule-keeping, waking-up-early, wallet-carrying, picture-hanging man. I don't care if he takes prescription drugs for cholesterol or hair loss.

Mindy Kaling

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• Privilege, if you're very strict, is an immoral and unjust thing to have, but if you've got it you didn't choose to get it and you might as well use it. You're privileged to be at Yale, but you know you're under an obligation to repay what's been put into you.

  

  Walker Evans
  • Privilege
  • Immoral
  • Strict

• But what world says that I'm wicked? It can only be the next world. This world and I are on excellent terms.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • World
  • Excellent
  • Wicked

• It is one of the great troubles of life that we cannot have any unmixed emotions. There is always something in our enemy that we like, and something in our sweetheart that we dislike.

  

  William Butler Yeats
  • Enemy
  • Trouble
  • Emotion

• Tell me what you boast of and I´ll tell you what you lack!

  

  Carlo D'Este
  • You
  • Lack
  • Boast

• Set goals so big that unless God helps you, you will be a miserable failure.

  

  Bill Bright
  • Failure
  • Goals
  • God Helps

• The ego prevents us from helping ourselves by presenting a false notion of what it really means to help ourselves.

  

  Gelek Rimpoche
  • Helping
  • Really
  • Ourselves

• Some men of the line regiment who had appeared on our right started running back. I shouted out to them to halt, but they took no notice. I pulled out my revolver and very nearly shot at them, but I thought it wouldn't do any good, as they all had their backs to me so would have thought that anyone hit was hit by a German bullet. If I ran after them my men might think I was running away. So I took my men on!

  

  William St Leger
  • Thinking
  • Running
  • Might

• In the Sapient tongue he said softly, ‘Tell me, Master, did you know Incarceron was tiny?’ ‘Is it?’ Sapphique replied in the same language, his green eyes as he looked up lit by deep points of flame. ‘To you, perhaps. Not to its Prisoners. Every prison is a universe for its inmates. And think, Jared Sapiens. Might not the Realm also be tiny, swinging from the watchchain of some being in a world even vaster?

  

  Catherine Fisher
  • World
  • Universe
  • Language

• Daddy's working boots have taken many steps for us.

  

  Dolly Parton
  • Family
  • Taken

• I don't like the kind of writer who's out to change the world and beat up on people for their own good. Stalin did that and Hitler did that, and to hell with them.

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • People
  • World
  • Kind

• My style is black. It's hip-hop. It's who I am.

  

  Stuart Scott
  • Black
  • Style
  • Hip Hop

• She was staring at you.’’ ‘‘What can I say? Irresistible.’’ ‘‘Shane, it’s not funny. I just—you should be careful.’’ ‘‘Always am.’’ Which was an absolute lie. Shane’s eyes fixed on hers, and she felt a burst of heat inside that crept up to burn in her cheeks. He smiled slowly. ‘‘Jealous?’’ ‘‘Maybe.’’ ‘‘No reason. I like my ladies with a pulse.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Up
  • She
  • Funny

• A level of anxiety and tension and outright fear that so many people have felt, not only during the recession but during this slow economic recovery since. This made me very much want to up the conversation about how miracle-minded thinking applies to that area of life.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • People
  • Life
  • Up

• Figure out what fuels your joy, then do lots of that.

  

  Bob Goff
  • Joy
  • Figure Out
  • Fuels

• I think it is true that you can eat extremely healthy food at McDonald's, and you can eat amazingly badly at Chipotle.

  

  Michael Specter
  • Thinking
  • Healthy
  • McDonalds

• I'm not sure what the future holds but I do know that I'm going to be positive and not wake up feeling desperate. As my dad said 'Nic, it is what it is, it's not what it should have been, not what it could have been, it is what it is.'

  

  Nicole Kidman
  • Wake Up
  • Desperate
  • Holds

• Hope is a waking dream.

  

  Aristotle
  • Hope
  • Dream
  • Waking

• I want a schedule-keeping, waking-up-early, wallet-carrying, picture-hanging man. I don't care if he takes prescription drugs for cholesterol or hair loss.

  

  Mindy Kaling
  • Waking
  • Prescription
  • Cholesterol