Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
But all my life though, the very insistence on truth has taught me to appreciate the beauty of compromise. I saw in later life that this spirit was an essential part of Satyagraha. It has often meant endangering my life and incurring the displeasure of friends. But truth is hard as adamant and tender as a blossom.
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Timidity does not inspire bold acts.
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It's nice not to be too boring.
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We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions.
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Thumbs up to the buxom woman. Size zero is boring!
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Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.
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Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish!
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American power worldwide is at its historic zenith.
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I've been brought up with the Christian faith with my family.
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The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, who thought there was no place for you in society, not only are you not superfluous, you are needed and so those who were beggars become givers.
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I'll never live to write all the stories I have in my head.
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Our songs all carry the same way.
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Sam Nunn might bring us Georgia and maybe even another Southern state but, in my opinion, at an unacceptable cost to our principles and to the concept of change that has stirred millions to rise and work for Barack Obama. Sam Nunn would be a disaster as a running mate and a total anathema to millions of Americans.
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But all my life though, the very insistence on truth has taught me to appreciate the beauty of compromise. I saw in later life that this spirit was an essential part of Satyagraha. It has often meant endangering my life and incurring the displeasure of friends. But truth is hard as adamant and tender as a blossom.
