Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
To say that God permits evil in the world may not be pleasing to the ear. But if He is held responsible for the good, it follows that He has to be responsible for the evil too.
Quotes to Explore
-
Anyone can love a perfect place. Loving Baltimore takes some resilience.
-
The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
-
Novels are the Socratic dialogues of our time. Practical wisdom fled from school wisdom into this liberal form.
-
For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and provide for it.
-
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
-
Initially, it would bother me when filmmakers, script writers, dialogue writers and choreographers tried to recreate a bit of my dad though me.
-
When I'm in Senegal, I can't just sit in isolation making music. People need my help. And the Senegalese people helped create my music. It comes from the country itself.
-
I don't really go out at night in terms of noisy, busy places; I prefer more of a quiet corner somewhere.
-
With the coaches, you don't want to hear everybody saying, 'Move over! Back up! Do this!' Let's find out what the players know.
-
This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
-
There is lasting kindness in Heaven when no kindness is found upon earth.
-
We asked Jane Fonda if she would like to meet American pilots in Hanoi, but she refused, she didn't want to.
-
The fixed stars signify the angel in man. That is why man orients himself by them; and that is why women have no appreciation for the starry sky; because they have no sense of the angel in man.
-
The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
-
Any econometrician who wants to see practical application of his science will be highly concerned with applications to economic planning at the national level.
-
I also hear your president say that war is the means of last resort and I think he means that. I met him last autumn and he assured me that they wanted to come through and disarm Iraq by peaceful means, and that's what we are trying to do as hard as we can.
-
I am the daughter of Nigerian immigrants. My mother is a survivor of both polio and of the Igbo genocide during her country's civil war in the late 1960s.
-
All I want to do is be the best attorney general that I can be.
-
The ambivalence of writing is such that it can be considered both an act and an interpretive process that follows after an act with which it cannot coincide. As such, it both affirms and denies its own nature.
-
We can do nothing without prayer.
-
Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.
-
To be foolish is human, but the capacity to choose between acts leading to folly or to wisdom is a uniquely human gift.
-
What if God exists except it turns out he doesn't really like people very much?
-
To say that God permits evil in the world may not be pleasing to the ear. But if He is held responsible for the good, it follows that He has to be responsible for the evil too.
