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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What one has most to work and struggle for in painting is to do the work with a great amount of labour and sweat in such a way that it may afterward appear, however much it was laboured upon, to have been done almost quickly and almost without any labour, and very easily, although it was not.
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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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Satyagraha is an attribute of the spirit within.
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Everybody has had the experience of something they love – whether it's a pop song or a painting or a movie – feeling so perfect to them that it's almost like it came from another planet. It has nothing to do with ordinary life, which is very plain. And there's something depressing about that in a way, because you feel like you're this small little human, and you feel like it has nothing to do with you.
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A plea for the spinning wheel is a plea for recognizing the dignity of labour.
