Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
The purification required is not of untouchables but of the so-called superior castes.
Quotes to Explore
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Musical theater is one of my passions.
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If we cling to the institution of Islam, then we tend to defend it against whatever we see as a danger to it, so because of this we see now that many people are defending states, defending territories, defending everything institutional in the belief that they defend Islam.
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Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
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Having children is exciting. Life puts the past into perspective.
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I love the ocean, but I'm just not one to lie on the beach.
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The zeitgeist is for cutting spending and balancing the budget. But I do not want the Republican Party to be perceived as putting the budget ahead of people, jobs and education.
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Speak of change, and the world is in alarm. And yet where do we not see change?
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If I wasn't a golfer, I would still be miserable - but not as miserable.
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And we’ll work to strengthen families by removing the financial deterrents to marriage for low-income couples, and do more to encourage fatherhood - because what makes you a man isn’t the ability to conceive a child; it’s having the courage to raise one.
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Where do you draw the line between a humble man who knows his own weaknesses but tries to act out virtues he hasn’t quite mastered yet, and a proud man who pretends to have those virtues without the slightest intention of acquiring them?
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Once upon a time, I was a climate-change skeptic.
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I don't think we can fix poverty without fixing housing, and I don't think we can address housing without understanding landlords.
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I know that books I have written will still resonate in 50 years - particularly 'My Sister's Keeper.' It has sold three million copies in the States alone. I strongly feel that, as a novelist, you have a platform and the ability to change people's minds.
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There is so much pressure to be thin, and you constantly compare yourself to others. But confidence is something that comes with age and experience - it has to be earned along the way.
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The first step towards philosophy is incredulity.
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I'm not sure I know how to make music anymore. Maybe you're given a window into things for a time, and beyond that maybe it goes away. Why should you expect it to stay?
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My favourite books are Charles Bukowski's 'Post Office' and 'Women.'
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I never thought that buying supplements and vitamins, it was going to hurt anybody's feelings.
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What we like about women is sensuality, wildness, hormones. Women who make a song and dance about their intuition.
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Many a one commits a reprehensible action, who is at bottom an honourable man, because man seldom acts upon natural impulse, but from some secret passion of the moment which lies hidden and concealed within the narrowest folds of his heart.
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Marriage is probably the chief cause of divorce.
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People think that I'm really untouchable, and that's also translated into a lot of people thinking that I'm super-ungrateful.
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We have not ended racial caste in America, we have merely redesigned it.
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The purification required is not of untouchables but of the so-called superior castes.
