Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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Ask not what your teammates can do for you. Ask what you can do for your teammates.
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
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I get hugs all the time from strangers. I do believe that people can feel your persona when you perform live, but it is one of the nicest things if you can translate that on your records.
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I pick my actors primarily based on my gut-feel. They could be rank newcomers or established stars, but if I feel they'll do justice to my characters, they are on. I think Bollywood is now looking towards Kollywood for new faces, and, to my mind, Suriya will be a very successful crossover star because he's very versatile.
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Speaking as somebody with three sisters and a very largely female Muslim family, there is not a single woman I know in my family or in their friends who would have accepted the wearing of a veil.
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If we want to impact hundreds - or millions - of people, we have to do things differently. If we look at the problem as an infrastructural problem, we cannot make an impact because it requires a lot of effort. But when we convert this problem into a knowledge problem, suddenly the problem is manageable.
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Generally, you are held to a sound and that becomes your sound. That gets branded as your sound, and all the copycats start with it because the labels are looking for that sound.
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Today, India is a nuclear weapons state.
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He is far too intelligent to become really cerebral.
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Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical.
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I have a dreadful fear that the more you try to prevent revealing the self, the more you do.
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You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for.
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Mothers are not supposed to give guidance.
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I'm always looking for perfection. Even after training and my coaches say I did good, I always think I could have done more.
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I would have never gotten to college if it hadn't been for getting up at 4 A.M. and milking them Holsteins.
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Remember that as a teenager you are in the last stage of your life when you will be happy to hear the phone is for you.
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I have always been interested in the idea of self-reinvention.
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People lament that there's no roles being written for South Asian or Muslim characters. But their parents don't want their children to go into the entertainment field. You don't get it both ways.
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When the peace treaty is signed, the war isn't over for the veterans, or the family. It's just starting.
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The thing that started the peace movement in Ireland was anger - my anger. It wasn't anger; it was fury.
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As a breeze ruffles the surface of a lake and distorts the images reflected therein, so also the chitta vrtti (fluctuations of mind) disturb the peace of the mind. The still waters of a lake reflect the beauty around it. When the mind is still, the beauty of the Self is seen reflected in it.
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I had sadness for breakfast.
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The creative process is a cocktail of instinct, skill, culture and a highly creative feverishness.
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Over all the mountain tops is peace.
