Charan Das Mahant Quotes
Shouldn't everybody join hands to give the basic minimum - food, education and health - to the entire population?
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In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services.
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I taught English and history, so my education for that really helped prepare me for writing historical fiction.
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When I'm not on a crazy schedule, I'll try to do yoga or the gym once or twice a week.
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A potlatch is similar to a court case in that both are prohibitively expensive; both involve lengthy speeches and the vigorous examination and debate of the actions, rights and legal responsibilities of the participants. One has food, singing and spiritual rites; the other, not so much.
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Growing up in a small town gives you two things: a sense of place and a feeling of self-consciousness - self-consciousness about one's education and exposure, both of which tend to be limited. On the other hand, limited possibilities also mean creating your own options.
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The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
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After two years at UCLA, I decided to leave. I was convinced that no amount of education would help a black man get a job.
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If we're going to see sustainable results from all the other investments we're making in education, we need to build leadership capacity in each and every country.
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We know a great deal more about the causes of physical disease than we do about the causes of physical health.
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I've always been aware of my health - when you are having to go on stage and perform, you need to be feeling good - but when I was diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, I became really, really conscious of my health.
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It is inexcusable that the richest country in the world does not take care of all of its people. We don't consider ourselves idealistic; we're thoughtfully trying to make a beautiful health care model.
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Eating disorders are usually nothing to do with food. Parents need to be with their child to see them through it. All the therapists in the world can't help if the parents aren't present, loving, and proactive.
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I just kept telling myself that ultimately, the money that my grandparents had put away to go into my college fund, that they were investing for me to go to school and get this education, it had to be worth something.
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Le Cirque at first was one of those general French restaurants in town, which were cooking more or less the same food. At Le Cirque, I wanted to do something different while respecting the foundation of the restaurant. I did that through the menu.
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The first comic I ever read was an 'X-Men' themed anti-smoking PSA they gave out in health class when I was about 10.
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I love England, especially the food. There's nothing I like more than a lovely bowl of pasta.
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I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation.
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Fixing obesity is going to require a change in our modern relationship with food. I'm hopeful that we begin to see a turnaround in this childhood obesity epidemic.
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I accept that responsibility and ask only that I be judged by my performance as its chief executive.
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They're odd beasts, musicals, but what I like about them is the way they allow windows into people's lives. When people sing, you get an opportunity to see a vulnerability, a glimpse of a life in a messed-up head.
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I couldn't even contemplate anyone even making a film about my life!
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In the sales profession, the real work begins after the sale is made.
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I didn't want to be a dancer. I just did it to work my way through college. But I was always an athlete and gymnast, so it came naturally.
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Shouldn't everybody join hands to give the basic minimum - food, education and health - to the entire population?
