Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

The word 'defeat' is not to be found in my dictionary, and everyone who is selected as a recruit in my army may be certain that there is no defeat for a satyagrahi.

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• Every generation comes with a unique athlete, I don't think anybody wants to be the next Nadia; they want to be themselves.

  

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• Independence is a very subjective assessment.

  

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• Lower taxes will stimulate your own personal economy by leaving more money in your pocket to do what you want - invest, save, spend, buy a bigger house, a nicer car, and give to charity. And lower taxes also lead to more money for the government to use on those things they've promised you. It's a win-win for everyone.

  

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• I don't think anyone can measure up to what my father had achieved. I'm just happy to at least play some of his music, but he is really the one who was the pioneer, the one who started all this. He's really The King.

  

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• I think that's what we're supposed to do is play a wide range of characters - or it's just what I like to do, I should say.

  

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• The medium of response in America is fame; that's how a person that bounces a ball can make millions of dollars, and a school teacher with no fame makes $35,000.

  

  Patch Adams
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• Every moral has a story, every story has and end. Every battle has its glory, and its consequence.

  

  Ben Harper
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• My best advice to any young person is, if you want kids, be careful who you have them with. That's my mantra.

  

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• This is where I think policies do need to be somewhat race-specific, is making sure that institutions are not discriminatory. So you've got something like the FHA [Federal Housing Administration], which was on its face a universal program that involved a huge mechanism for wealth accumulation and people entering into the middle class.

  

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• One could call this a postnatal abortion on the part of a mother, I guess; I repudiate him entirely and completely for now and all times. . . . He is beyond human forgiveness.

  

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• I made a deal with the devil for a whole lot of money.

  

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• Every well built house started in the form of a definite purpose plus a definite plan in the nature of a set of blueprints.

  

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• Children cannot lobby and cannot vote. We must speak for them.

  

  Marian Wright Edelman
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• The greatest cunning is to have none at all.

  

  Carl Sandburg
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• Another way that you love your enemy is this: When the opportunity presents itself for you to defeat your enemy, that is the time which you must not do it.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
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• From my spirit's gray defeat, From my pulse's flagging beat, From my hopes that turned to sand Sifting through my close-clenched hand, From my own fault's slavery, If I can sing, I still am free. For with my singing I can make A refuge for my spirit's sake, A house of shining words, to be My fragile immortality.

  

  Sara Teasdale
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• When both sides of a controversy revel in the defeat and humiliation of the other side, in fact they are on the same side: the side of war.

  

  Charles Eisenstein
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• The word 'defeat' is not to be found in my dictionary, and everyone who is selected as a recruit in my army may be certain that there is no defeat for a satyagrahi.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Defeat
  • Dictionary
  • Recruit