Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

Self-sacrifice of one innocent man is a million times more potent than the sacrifice of a million men who die in the act of killing others.

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• Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Thoughts
  • Thought
  • Harmony

• I found that I had become so spinsterish that I was made neurotic not only by my life of domesticity but by the slightest derangement of my room. I would burst into a fit of weeping if the kettle was not facing due east.

  

  Quentin Crisp
  • Life

• In television, to be a hero and look like I look, that really stuck with me.

  

  Corey Hawkins
  • Hero

• My ideal beach house has bookshelves full of paperbacks that can tolerate a little sand, a DVD library that includes some Disney classics for the little ones, board games, and jigsaw puzzles. At least one big flatscreen television is a must.

  

  Mary Kay Andrews
  • House
  • Library
  • Beach

• I jog up to the Hollywood sign every weekend. It's fun and what a view!

  

  Ariana Grande
  • Up
  • Fun
  • Hollywood

• She's the quiet type who's into heavy metal.

  

  Billy Joel
  • She
  • Type
  • Quite

• I complain about my life. I used to complain about boys or not being able to drive or failing a test. Now I complain about boys, not being able to drive, and leaving home so much.

  

  Gabourey Sidibe
  • Life
  • Home
  • Leaving

• Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity. Be worthy of the trust of thy neighbor, and look upon him with a bright and friendly face. Be a treasure to the poor, an admonisher to the rich, an answerer of the cry of the needy, a preserver of the sanctity of thy pledge.

  

  Bahá'u'lláh
  • Trust
  • Adversity
  • Thankful

• You cannot help small men by tearing down big men.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Men
  • Help
  • Small

• I think the best way to become a character is by osmosis as opposed to thinking directly about stuff. The more material that you have and understand and have a going in, then the more complex your character and the understanding of your character will be.

  

  Shailene Woodley
  • Thinking
  • Character
  • Way

• Life is a child moving counters in a game.

  

  Heraclitus
  • Game
  • Child
  • Life is

• There exists a powerful energizing force in the spiritual life principle. All energy began with the Creator, who infused it not only in all natural processes, but also into that higher form of nature called human nature. The more closely, then, that a person identifies with the Creator, the more surely that person will experience within his or her own nature the process of re-creation which operates in all creation.

  

  Norman Vincent Peale
  • Creation
  • Exists
  • Human Nature

• I can show you that the art of calculation has to do with odd and even numbers in their numerical relations to themselves and to each other.

  

  Plato
  • Numbers
  • Relations
  • Calculation

• Songwriters always reminded me of that kid at school who would go around with his guitar, like, "Yeah, songwritin' man," looking wistful. That wasn't me - those kinds of people put me off.

  

  Alexander David Turner Arctic Monkeys
  • People
  • Men
  • School

• Well, our victim had a thirst for knowledge. He was a student at St. Martins College.

  

  Ben Aaronovitch
  • Knowledge
  • Victim
  • Student

• Productivity is the deliberate, strategic investment of your time, talent, intelligence, energy, resources, and opportunities in a manner calculated to move you measurably closer to meaningful goals.

  

  Dan S. Kennedy
  • Opportunity
  • Goals
  • Meaningful

• Self-sacrifice of one innocent man is a million times more potent than the sacrifice of a million men who die in the act of killing others.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Killing
  • Self-Sacrifice
  • Potent