Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.
Quotes to Explore
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Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them.
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Fashion and music have always played off each other and certainly do for me; I love both so much. But there are definitely those moments when you're playing the right song at the right time in the right place, and it feels like the best job in the world.
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I wish my school days could have dragged on a little longer, or that I could go back and do it later in life.
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As the possessor of complete knowledge, God is not mistaken about people's experiences as people are mistaken about each others' experiences.
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I'm pretty proud of my film music in general.
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You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear.
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I'm really interested in how conflicts arise and how they reach points of no return. I'm no pacifist. Sometimes force is necessary. But war is a choice.
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In our society, everyone wants to be a celebrity overnight.
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Towns oftener swamp one than carry one out onto the big ocean of life.
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I only feel sorry for weak people. And mostly what I've come to find is that the weak people are the ones that are the haters.
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Life is grim, and we don't have to be grim all the time.
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The harder I work, the luckier I get.
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It's a wild thing, that people have the ability to help each other by just relating to one another.
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In Czechoslovakia in 1968, communist reformers appealed to democratic ideals that were deeply rooted in the country's pre-second world war past.
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The secret of a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests.
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I've always been one to throw caution to the wind, and my motto has been, 'Never have a dull moment.' Sometimes it works, and sometimes it doesn't, but I don't think I'd have it much differently.
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If I'm not in shape, it feels like something is wrong. If I haven't been able to get to class for a while or I've been sick, I don't feel complete. It doesn't feel like the electricity is making its connections.
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As I mentioned, I was a carpenter for a time.
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It's true: a lot of sportspeople really struggle to find something to do when they finish. It tips them into all sorts of strange things. With ex-footballers, it's really scary. I think 70% of them get divorced within five years. It's hard. You go from being really famous to not that famous. Your salary drops through the floor.
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If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.
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I'm going to go away on vacation, I'm going to try to get away from the phone, away from scripts. I think it's important to sit back and think about what you want.
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So, I can live with people saying, "I didn't like it." But I can't live with people saying, "There just seems to be no plan here," 'cause there is a plan. And a lot of people fall into that, where they don't know what their show is yet. Their pilot gets picked up, and they have to figure it out. I would hate to be in that situation.
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It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.
