Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

I do regard spinning and weaving as a necessary part of any national system of education.

Mahatma Gandhi

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• I enjoy directing more when I don't have to direct myself. I like when I can just be the director.

  

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• We had times in '66 and '67 when we would pick up a platoon of privates out of the receiving barracks the week before we even graduated the platoon that we were on!

  

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• I feel like with 'Chuck,' because it was a comedy-based show, it was more cartoon-ish. It was just more playful. We had a lot more fun with it. There was a lot of silliness in there. There were serious moments, as well, and there was a lot of heart in that show, but its baseline was comedy.

  

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• I wouldn't trade or change a thing, and I've had some hard times.

  

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• We need people building companies all over the country to innovate in aviation, consumer products, education, health, cybersecurity, biotech, manufacturing, and everything in between.

  

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• I do regard spinning and weaving as a necessary part of any national system of education.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Education
  • Regard
  • Spinning