Nirmala Srivastava (Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) Quotes
When you are the Spirit, you are like a brilliant diamond, which is giving light by itself.
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Everyone has their own special set of problems - in their own minds.
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I will sing happy songs, and I do sing happy songs, but the stuff that's going to move me and going to make me close my eyes is always the blues.
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Necessity makes even the timid brave.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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You get steely nerves playing poker.
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I'm all about a flat shoe. It takes a lot to get me into a heel!
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It's more important to try to do something for the crores of poor people of my country.
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I still sing every day - in the shower or on the set all day. I'm sure everyone will tell you that I never shut up. But it's not in the capacity that I would like to.
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I don't like writing with real people in mind.
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My mom is not trying to live vicariously through me.
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I like to show that I'm real.
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Surviving is the only glory in war.
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I am not young enough to know everything.
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No TV, no acting for me. I'm kind of a more behind-the-scenes kind of woman even though what I do is very public. I'm really low-key and I don't need to be the center of attention.
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If someone says you're a reporter and doesn't want you to anchor then you wonder why you worked so hard at it.
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It was a bad idea, because I think that any government reorganization has to come in relatively small bites, or else you get indigestion.
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We've become much more casual and much more relaxed in social interactions, where there was a formality and maybe a kind of respect at that time that doesn't exist now.
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Many a witty inspiration is like the surprising reunion of befriended thoughts after a long separation.
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If you want to lead, you better love people. Even if you don't like them, you have to love them enough to tell them the truth.
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I organize my denim, leather, and dresses by color, although my jeans are pretty much just black and gray.
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I've found joy, peace and perspective. Those are very good things to have.
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Honestly, I just love great performers and people who love what they do.
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A spirit of restlessness and resistance can never wait, but one who believes he is loved with an everlasting love, and knows that underneath are the everlasting arms, will find strength and peace.
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When you are the Spirit, you are like a brilliant diamond, which is giving light by itself.
