Nirmala Srivastava (Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) Quotes
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All the evidence shows very clearly that if you are a member of a trade union you are likely to get better pay, more equal pay, better health and safety, more chance to get training, more chance to have conditions of work that help if you have caring responsibilities... the list goes on!
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We may say most aptly that the Analytical Engine weaves algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves.
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Badminton is not a popular sport in India.
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I would gladly admit women are superior to men if only they would stop trying to be the same as us.
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I want any kid who listens to my music to see that I am confident with all elements of my personality that I can't change.
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I was a pop-music junkie. My parents were into Frank Sinatra and Doris Day. They weren't too excited when I had Aretha or the Stones pumping.
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I was a fat kid who didn't discover the joys of active play at the time of life when we're supposed to be imprinted with a love of movement. That means that I'd rather be called for jury duty than go to the gym, but I go anyway.
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I don't think at Pixar we'd ever make something that was too scary for general audiences.
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I don't believe love goes away just because you're buried in a casket.
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I feel like writing a book there's always a version in your head that's an amazing version, but then you write the version that you can write.
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A majority of women's magazines feature women who do amazing things, but then the article focuses on how she ruined it with her shoes.
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Violence against embassies and civilians must be categorically condemned. At the same time, we must attempt to understand why such events occur.
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Jail is definitely not cool. Education is.
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Michael Kitchen was a great person to work with. So attentive and just great at what he does and supportive, also.
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Playing live, you can't survive, certainly not in England. We used to work daytime jobs and play gigs at night. It was very exhausting.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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I was a theater major at Northwestern University and won a role in a play called 'Mr. Marmalade' after I graduated.
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There are a lot of artists in Gowanus, and certain things come into your visual vocabulary from living there - the scale of the subway and the canal, sometimes it almost looks like a de Chirico painting, with the intense angles of the shadows and everything.
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Too often, when you are close to people in power, you're trying to make them happy; you're trying to tell them what they want to hear. But I find that really good leaders don't want that. They want the truth. And you do them a service, and yourself a service, by just being honest and straightforward.
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One important measurement issue concerns the fat tails problem that I mentioned earlier. VAR is concerned with extreme outcomes. If the tails of the probability distributions we are using are too thin, our VAR measures are likely to be too low.
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It isn't hard to find injustice around us, but we must not let injustice smear the good deeds that do occur everyday.
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If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.
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If you can reduce the power of reaction, you rise much higher.
