Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
Man is the center of a circle without a circumference, except the one he creates for himself.
Quotes to Explore
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That's double-edged: it's amazing that they're bringing me in and showing people new ideas, and at the same time it's a little hard because seventy percent of the time or even higher I'm not going to get those roles.
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Jews have always thought that having someone elevated with his head above the grass was not good for the Jews. I never felt that way. I believe that you have to stand up.
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I'm fascinated by how much has changed from one generation to another. There are young people growing up now for whom apartheid is just a distant memory and the idea of military service is an abstract notion.
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I worked in ad sales. I would call up local businesses and try to get them to buy ads in the paper. The whole time, I felt like I was just scamming people.
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I've often been told that I'm a bit strange. I hear that pretty regularly, but it is not how I see myself.
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Becoming an actor is like becoming a father. It's not hard to become one. Making a life of it is the challenge.
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If you want to stop illegal immigration, you have to make it so that - so that the people that hire the illegal immigrants will not be in a position to hire them.
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Most of physics is about energy, and physicists understand inefficiencies. I wanted to write a book about our energy options in a neutral, human-accessible form.
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The Olympic stadium may have been built only in the early 1970s but it was clear for a long time it had no future. For many reasons it is not good enough for modern football and today's fans.
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What is the point in punishing a country?
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As long as I can make a phone call and do a WhatsApp, I'm fine.
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What good I see humbly I seek to do, And live obedient to the law, in trust That what will come, and must come, shall come well.
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Possessing what we still were unpossessed by, Possessed by what we now no more possessed.
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Hell no / I ain't going to go / Clean out my cell / And take my tail / To jail / Without bail / Because it's better there eating / Watching television fed / Than in Vietnam with your white folks dead.
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Freedom of teaching and of opinion in book or press is the foundation for the sound and natural development of any people.
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The silence of a friend commonly amounts to treachery. His not daring to say anything in our behalf implies a tacit censure.
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To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life.
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Conversation with a friend will only bear good fruit of knowledge when both think only of the matter under consideration and forget that they are friends.
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If the faith of all the mothers could blossom to its full fruition, there would be no unsuccessful men in the land.
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The tragic reality is that very few sustainable systems are designed or applied by those who hold power, and the reason for this is obvious and simple: to let people arrange their own food, energy and shelter is to lose economic and political control over them. We should cease to look to power structures, hierarchical systems, or governments to help us, and devise ways to help ourselves.
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I'm not a leading man.
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When you grow up, you tend to get told that the world is the way it is, and your life is just to live your life inside the world. Try not to bash into the walls too much. Try to have a nice family life. Have fun, save a little money. That's a very limited life. Life can be much broader, once you discover one simple fact, and that is everything around that you call life was made up by people who were no smarter than you. And you can change it. You can influence it. You can build your own things that other people can use. Once you learn that, you'll never be the same again.
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All life goes in a circle, around and around, you started at one place, and then came right back to it again.
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Man is the center of a circle without a circumference, except the one he creates for himself.
