Lee Kuan Yew Quotes

At the end of the day, we are so many digits in the machine. The point is – are these digits stronger than the competitors' digits?

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• The thing about inspiration is that it takes your mind off everything else.

  

  Vikram Seth
  • Inspiration
  • Thing

• When people say hello to me, I feel like maybe I know them from somewhere, because they say, like, 'Hi! How are you?' And I'm like, 'Oh, hi!' And then I realize, 'Oh, no, they just think they know me because they watched me in a movie.' Which is cool, but definitely not a normal thing.

  

  Dakota Fanning
  • People
  • Movie
  • Cool

• How well you eat and rest helps you analyse your energy reserves.

  

  Saina Nehwal
  • You
  • Energy
  • Rest

• Anyone who has been to India - specifically Rajasthan, the rich and kingly region in the country's northwest - knows that when it comes to adornment, Indians do not think like other people.

  

  Hanya Yanagihara
  • People
  • Country
  • Think

• I was an avid tomboy, and as long as I could ride my bike just as fast, hit the ball just as hard, and catch just as many garter snakes, I was accepted as one of the boys and enjoyed all the perks of superiority.

  

  Tawni O'Dell
  • Long
  • Bike
  • Ride

• Mike Judge is very specific about how people look in his projects, and I think it's because he's an animator.

  

  T. J. Miller
  • People
  • Think
  • Judge

• My life really began when I married my husband.

  

  Nancy Reagan
  • Life
  • Husband
  • My Life

• I started going to acting school when I was 14, and I would always have my own take on things.

  

  Barbra Streisand
  • School
  • Acting
  • Own

• I'm so grateful to everyone who has bought a copy of 'Girl Online.' I love that so many of my viewers are enjoying the book!

  

  Zoe Sugg
  • Love
  • Book
  • Girl

• I'm a pointillist, just working my tiny little piece of the canvas. I'm not so good at perspective.

  

  Garry Trudeau
  • Good
  • Perspective
  • Canvas

• I've always been extremely physical.

  

  Mads Mikkelsen
  • Always
  • Been
  • Physical

• I belong to a generation - assuming that this generation includes others besides me - that lost its faith in the gods of the old religions as well as in the gods of modern nonreligions. I reject Jehova as I reject humanity.

  

  Fernando Pessoa
  • Faith
  • Lost
  • Humanity

• Even three times a day to offerThree hundred cooking pots of foodDoes not match a portion of the meritIn one instant of love.

  

  Nagarjuna
  • Cooking

• You must have heard about the beautiful Sufi legend of Majnu and Laila. It is not an ordinary love story. The word majnu means mad, mad for God. And laila is the symbol of God. Sufis think of God as the beloved; laila means the beloved. Everybody is a Majnu, and God is the beloved. And one has to open one’s heart, the eye of the heart.

  

  Rajneesh
  • God
  • Heart
  • Beautiful

• Though never for an instant faltering in my opinion that Augustus Fink-Nottle was Nature's final word in cloth-headed guffins, I liked the man, wished him well.

  

  P. G. Wodehouse
  • Nature
  • Opinion

• Turn that thing off, its driving me mad!

  

  Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
  • Mad
  • Driving

• [End of diatribe. We now return you to your regularly scheduled programming...]

  

  Larry Wall

• Happiness is just how you feel when you don't feel miserable.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles

• Four times a year, Warner Bros. Records send out their little statements, and they're like eight pages with all the countries from all over the world, and I end up getting a check for $48. But I think, obviously, the Ramones make some good money, because they must get a writer's share from the Rock 'N' Roll High School.

  

  P. J. Soles
  • Up
  • World
  • Good

• Our love for children is so immediate in part because we feel their powerlessness immediately; conversely, part of the way we deny our love for men is by denying men’s powerlessness. Too often we have confused love for men with respect for them, especially for their power to take care of us--which is really just love for ourselves.

  

  Warren Farrell
  • Men
  • Children
  • Power

• I think it would be really brutal to put on a persona and get famous for that persona. Like, 'I'm number one, I'm the best!' because that sounds like a lot of pressure.

  

  Andy Grammer
  • Famous

• At the end of the day, we are so many digits in the machine. The point is – are these digits stronger than the competitors' digits?

  

  Lee Kuan Yew