Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
Fear has its use, but cowardice has none. I may not put my finger into the jaws of a snake, but the very sight of the snake need not strike terror into me.Mahatma Gandhi
Quotes to Explore
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
Ovid -
Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.
Ida B. Wells -
Nobody can teach what is inside a person; it has to be discovered for oneself and a way must be found to express it.
Eduardo Chillida -
I am cursed with computers; something always goes wrong.
Carla Bruni -
As soon as street art got popular, I was just like, 'I'm out of here.'
Barry McGee -
Starting in business is like getting married... there is really no good time and no bad time. The time is now.
E. Joseph Cossman
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Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part.
Carice van Houten -
What I do, basically, is look at things from different angles. That is what I do on stage comedically, and that is what I do in art. I was always fascinated by the structure of things, why things work this way and not that way. So I like to see how things behave if you change the point of view.
Ursus Wehrli -
My father loves people. No matter what their race, no matter what their position in life, he treated everyone with kindness and love and respect. And that was instilled in me just by watching him.
Laila Ali -
You get caught up in hitting home runs and seeing how far you can hit them, and your swing changes.
Vernon Wells -
When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.
W. C. Fields -
I became fascinated with the concept of speak no, see no, hear no evil. And - and the actual depiction of three wise monkeys. And I began collecting it over the years. And I kind of figured that I might be the - the fourth monkey, the feel no evil monkey.
Mackenzie Phillips
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My dream job was to work in an ice cream shop. Two weeks and five pounds later, I realized it wasn't for me. For many years, I had planned to be a corporate lawyer. As luck would have it, other than a summer internship, I didn't end up doing that either.
Safra A. Catz -
Very often there's this misapprehension about actors being people that need to display themselves, to reveal themselves in public.
Daniel Day-Lewis -
I work so I don't need to make rent through my songs, and I think if more people engaged with music without needing it to provide for their welfare, you're not beholden to anyone.
Ian MacKaye -
Dirk Nowitzki has been my hero for many years.
Flula Borg -
I spoke with Abramovich. He is very simple and loves football. We were on the same wavelength: he wants to confirm Chelsea's position at the top.
Eden Hazard -
Living with very limited expectations is a much more immediate way of living. You really do just make the best of everything you have. I guess kids have that ability; they wait in joyful anticipation of something rather than that sense of entitlement.
Natascha McElhone
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Most people think they want more money than they really do, and they settle for a lot less than they could get
Earl Nightingale -
Some dire misfortune to portend, no enemy can match a friend.
Jonathan Swift -
You must avoid giving hostages to fortune, like getting an expensive wife, an expensive house, and a style of living that never lets you aford the time to take the chance to write what you wish.
Irwin Shaw -
For gay people, we learned about our lives in secrecy and a lot of fear.
Ira Sachs -
Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli -
Fear has its use, but cowardice has none. I may not put my finger into the jaws of a snake, but the very sight of the snake need not strike terror into me.
Mahatma Gandhi