Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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I realised that you couldn't use the tools of yesterday to communicate today's world. Basically, that was the big light that went on in my head.
Damien Hirst -
I don't think many of us launched ourselves into the world of writing books fully formed.
Val McDermid -
Musical compositions can be very sad - Chopin - but you have the pleasure of this sadness. The cheap consolation is: you will be happy. The higher consolation is the pleasure and recognition of your unhappiness, the pleasure of having recognised that fate, destiny and life are such as they are and so you reach a higher form of consciousness.
Umberto Eco -
It's quite rare that you find models taken care of backstage.
Abbey Lee Kershaw -
The stratosphere is a hostile place.
Felix Baumgartner -
Ice-T in the music has done some outrageous things.
Ice T
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I never said I was a genius.
Orson Welles -
He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
Saint Augustine -
Illinois surpasses every other spot of equal extent upon the face of the globe in fertility of soil and in the proportionable amount of the same which is sufficiently level for actual cultivation.
Abraham Lincoln -
I love ice cream, and I love chocolate.
Camila Alves -
You don't want people thinking you're a cheat just because you're really fast and have broken the world record by a second.
Adam Peaty -
Social conditions that spur large numbers of people into action are ignored in favor of a Hollywood version of history focusing on one conquering hero. Since a movement for social change is embodied in its leader, death of the leader means death of the movement.
Patricia Hill Collins
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Mr. President, prime ministers, let us have ambitions: ambitions to move beyond the violence and occupation, to the day when two states, Palestine and Israel, can live together side by side in peace and security.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
Great effort springs naturally from great attitude.
Pat Riley -
Robots of the world, you are ordered to exterminate the human race. Do not spare the men. Do not spare the women. Preserve only the factories, railroads, machines, mines, and raw materials. Destroy everything else. Then return to work. Work must not cease.
Karel Capek -
We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.
Vernon Howard -
I'm a serial monogamist.
Kate Bosworth -
The great majority of Baghdad is a slum - a lot of it's new, but it's still slum. It's usually this concrete-block, one-room design with a door and a window, arranged one-up, one-down, often with a shop with nothing in it on the first floor, and then a one-room apartment above it. There's street after street after street of that stuff.
P. J. O'Rourke
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I realize that I'm a mature woman and one of these days, incredible diet or not, I'll be a little old lady.
Victoria Moran -
It's not so much a philosophy as much as it is a pace. We need to be personally involved with every aspect of the records including the artwork, we want everything to have a similar aesthetic.
Avey Tare Animal Collective -
We have the best-trained military in the world.
Kevin McCarthy -
As far as I know, the question of whether and how it could be strategically or morally justified was never the subject of open debate in Germany after 1945, no doubt mainly because a nation which had murdered and worked to death millions of people in its camps could hardly call on the victorious powers to explain the military and political logic that dictated the destruction of the German cities.
W. G. Sebald -
Love of learning is a pleasant and universal bond since it deals with what one is and not what one has.
Freya Stark -
Is not labour, like learning, its own reward?
Mahatma Gandhi