Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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A movie with nothing but violence is not a good movie. But one that is actually entertaining around the horror is one that people will remember and watch again and again.
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Since I was a child I have always been cutting things out and gluing them together rather than drawing them.
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We're doing really well with the evangelicals, and, by the way: And again, I do like Ted Cruz
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I never get star-struck. I never fanboy. Ever, ever, ever.
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Yes, I like that word. "More" is a prayer to God, isn't it? Gratitude and plea, all in one.
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I trust we shall never be reduced to the painful extremity of seeking the aid of Mirabeau.
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In the early days of the world, the Almighty said to the first of our race "In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread"; and since then, if we except the light and the air of heaven, no good thing has been, or can be enjoyed by us, without having first cost labour.
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Pleasure is labour too, and tires as much.
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The capitalist system is about taking from the Earth and from the other great commodity, labour. What's happening with this system is that the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer, and the only way out of it is supposed to be growth. But growth is debt. It's going to make the situation worse.
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We would like to see science and higher education developing here [on the Russian Far East], so that it could become one of the major research centres in the entire APR system. Undoubtedly a lot remains to be done here, but given the labour market demand, the relevance of such a university is undeniable.
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After an unremitting and severe labour of two days, we returned to our old encampment with the loss of some of my horses, and my men excessively fatigued.
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To learn without thinking is labour in vain, to think without learning is desolation.
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Learning without thought is labour lost.
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Nothing should be made by man's labour which is not worth making, or which must be made by labour degrading to the makers.
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It has become an article of the creed of modern morality that all labour is good in itself -- a convenient belief to those who live on the labour of others. But as to those on whom they live, I recommend them not to take it on trust, but to look into the matter a little deeper.
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No labour is too mean for one who wants to earn an honest penny.
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I do not regard capital to be the enemy of labour.
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I crave to die with my hand at the spinning wheel.
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Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph.
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Our judgments betray our expectations, and our expectations betray our experience. What we project about the future reveals a lot—about the world we live in, and about our own past.
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It is the duty and high privilege of every human being to endeavor to improve himself. Effort at self-improvement is the definition sometimes given for religion. It may relate to our actions or to our convictions. In our actions we should aim at goodness; in our convictions, at truth.
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Wherever I am in the world, I never get Sunday night blues. I suppose it's because I've never worked at any one thing long enough to start hating it.
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I was surrounded by music in my family, surrounded by people who sang songs - every single person I knew as a child growing up had one, two, three songs they knew from start to finish.
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A plea for the spinning wheel is a plea for recognizing the dignity of labour.