Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
Devotion required by the Gita is no soft-hearted effusiveness.
Mahatma Gandhi
Quotes to Explore
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The whole thing is, really, money makes money. That's the whole thing about capitalism. Without the capital, there is no -ism.
Li Lu
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Each of my books is different. Deliberately... I wanted to create my society, my people, in their fullness.
Chinua Achebe
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The test of an abstract picture, for me, is not my first reaction to it, but how long I can stand it hanging on the wall of a room where I am living.
John Betjeman
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The ANC has never at any period of its history advocated a revolutionary change in the economic structure of the country, nor has it, to the best of my recollection, ever condemned capitalist society.
Nelson Mandela
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I think international business experience is an asset in a congressional candidate, particularly in a district with so much international commerce.
Jon Ossoff
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I have a love-hate relationship with white silk.
Alan Rickman
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I try to please people, to give them a good time, but I refuse to make my act conform to traditional show-biz standards of entertainment. There's a little voice that says, 'Oh, no, you can't do that, that's breaking all the rules.' That's the voice of show business. Then this other little voice says, 'Try it.' And most of the time, when the voice comes on and says, 'No,' that's the time it works.
Andy Kaufman
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In the second and third exiles we have served as a living protest against greed and hate, against physical force, against "might makes right"!
I. L. Peretz
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Some folks call tennis a rich people's sport or a white person's game. I guess I started too early because I just thought it was something fun to do. Later, I discovered there was a lot of work to being good in tennis. You've got to make a lot of sacrifices and spend a lot of time if you really want to achieve with this sport, or in any sport, or in anything truly worthwhile.
Arthur Ashe
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Once you get them running, you stay right on top of them, and that way a small force can defeat a large one every time.
Stonewall Jackson
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What this country needs... what this great land of ours needs is something to happen to it. Something ferocious and tragic, like what happened to Jericho or the cities of the plain - something terrible I mean, son, so that when the people have been through hellfire and the crucible, and have suffered agony enough and grief, they’ll be people again, human beings, not a bunch of smug contented cows rooting at the trough.
William Styron
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I am 54 years old and happily single. In addition to my nuclear family, I have a close circle of friends. Most of my friends are men. But my reputation is such that their female partners would never consider me a threat.
Geraldine Lee Wei Ling
