Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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The best way to begin is to say: Balthus is a painter of whom nothing is known. And now let us have a look at his paintings.
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I'm a storyteller, and I was an actor, so I have a fairly thin grip on reality to begin with.
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You become a different writer when you approach a short story. When things are not always having to represent other things, you find real human beings begin to cautiously appear on your pages.
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To retire is to begin to die.
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To be a CEO is a calling. You should not do it because it is a job. It is a calling, and you have got to be involved in it with your head, heart and hands. Your heart has got to be in the job; you got to love what you do; it consumes you. And if you are not willing to get into the CEO job that way, there is no point getting into it.
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People who create 20% of the results will begin believing they deserve 80% of the rewards.
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When I begin writing, I have no idea what my novels are ultimately going to be about. I don't have a plot. I never consider a theme. I don't make notes or outlines.
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I read my Bible and I pray and all of that. I really do. But at the same time, I don't think being gay is a sin. Period.
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When people say 'let's do something about it', they mean 'let's get hold of the political machinery so that we can do something to somebody else.' And that somebody is invariably you.
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All diseases begin in the gut.
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Individual civil disobedience was everybody's inherent right, like the right of self-defence in normal life.
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Civil disobedience is not only the natural right of a people, especially when they have no effective voice in their own Government, but that it is also a substitute for violence or armed rebellion.
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Without satyagraha carried out in the proper spirit, there is no victory, no Swaraj.
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Satyagraha is a law for universal application. Beginning with the family, its use can be extended to every other circle.
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Satyagraha is an attribute of the spirit within.
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Satyagraha is a relentless search for truth and a determination to search truth.
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To achieve perfection, one must first begin by not understanding many things! And if we understand too quickly, we may not understand well.
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Wars begin when you will, but they do not end when you please.
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I'll drive down the street, and I'll practice improv. I will sit there at a red light and see two guys talking to each other, and I will just start playing both characters. I can't hear them, but I can see their mouths moving, so I'll just put words in their mouths.
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Everything from the little house was in the wagon, except the beds and tables and chairs. They did not need to take these, because Pa could always make new ones.
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Never threaten, because a threat is a promise to pay that it isn't always convenient to meet, but if you don't make it good it hurts your credit. Save a threat till you're ready to act, and then you won't need it.
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Thought makes reality.
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Satyagraha does not begin and end with civil disobedience.
