Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

It dawned upon me that fasting could be made as powerful a weapon of indulgence as of restraint.

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One of the things we're taught as actors is restraint - don't jump off the cliff.
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How do you know you're going to do something, untill you do it?
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You can not define being exactly on time.
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We are witnessing a great awakening. Millions of Texans, millions of Americans are rising up to reclaim our country, to defend liberty and to restore the Constitution.
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For the liespotter who knows how to listen well, the random words, sounds, and phrases in a person's speech are never as random as they seem. They offer a clear sightline into the liar's psyche.
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I strongly believe that more money needs to be spent in the classroom.
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The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy.
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Humility and self-restraint is the True Objective of Kenpo
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Two years ago, China tested an anti-satellite weapon that actually caused quite a bit of controversy and one of the controversies is that by blowing up a satellite, you are creating more space debris which is a hazard to satellites and spacecraft in lower Earth orbit and if they had been a partner, you'd have to do an experiment, and if they had been a partner in the international space station, would they have really done that test? They would have really thought twice about creating that tension between the countries and potentially endangering a project that they were a part of.
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People are just too hopeful, and sometimes hope is the biggest weapon of all to use against us. People will believe anything.
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Fear is the tool of a man-made devil. Self-confident faith in one's self is both the man-made weapon which defeats this devil and the man-made tool which builds a triumphant life. And it is more than that. It is a link to the irresistible forces of the universe which stand behind a man who does not believe in failure and defeat as being anything but temporary experiences.
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Each one of us has his own place in the industry. I've been able to prove that you don't necessarily have to be a Khan to be successful!
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Fasting is not nearly so deadly as feasting.
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Reckless action is worse than wise restraint.
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Mindfulness is like a microscope; it is neither an offensive nor defensive weapon in relation to the germs we observe through it. The function of the microscope is just to clearly present what is there.
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It's not exactly the way you want to have a team win a game, but when you have to win a game, it's great to have that weapon to be able to do that.
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It is only rogues who feel the restraints of law.
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There are two restraints which God has laid upon human nature, shame and fear; shame is the weaker, and has place only in those in whom there are some reminders of virtue.
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Education is a weapon the effect of which is determined by the hands which wield it, by who is to be struck down.
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Cigars served me for precisely fifty years as protection and a weapon in the combat of life... I owe to the cigar a great intensification of my capacity to work and a facilitation of my self-control.
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Neo-imperialist trends in foreign policy have strengthened, and energy has been used as a weapon to achieve those goals.
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The power of the state to impose restraints and burdens upon persons and property in conservation and promotion of the public health, good order, and prosperity is a power originally and always belonging to the states, not surrendered to them by the general government, nor directly restrained by the constitution of the United States, and essentially exclusive.
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It dawned upon me that fasting could be made as powerful a weapon of indulgence as of restraint.