789 quotes found
“In the village, a sage should go about Like a bee, which, not harmingFlower, colour or scent, Flies off with the nectar.”
“Inside of a ring or out, aint nothing wrong with going down. Its staying down thats wrong.”
“The difference between change and improvement is very easy to understand: change is temporary and improvement is permanent. Change is for a temporary feeling one may have due to circumstances. Impr...”
“I had become Harry Potter. Except I was thirteen and not magic, and my destiny, whatever it was, held no profound purpose.”
“India is not a nation, nor a country. It is a subcontinent of nationalities.”
“Any idea of a United India could never have worked and in my judgment it would have led us to terrific disaster.”
“She was always on her feet. Cooking. Washing. Ironing.”
“I have nothing to do with this pseudo-religious approach that Gandhi is advocating.”
“Islam has nothing to do with any act of terrorism. We reject every act of extremism and terrorism unconditionally.”
“They [terrorists] cant claim that their suicide bombings are martyrdom operations and that they become the heroes of the Muslim Ummah [global brotherhood]. No, they become heroes of hellfire, and t...”
“She shuddered. What is it with slobbery kissers? Are they trying to drown us in spit? I mean, Jesus, swallow every now and then.”
“Do it at your best or Don't do it at all.”
“There is nothing harder than telling your own mother youre everything she hoped you were not.”
“We can't be brave without fear.”
“But only a brief momentis granted to the braveone breath or two, whose wage isThe long nights of the grave.”
“Death is only the death of death not the death of life.”
“Think a hundred times before you take a decision, but once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man.”
“Yes, I was scared, vulnerable, and fragile and lived in books more than real life. Yet there was nothing Mom could do to make things easier for me, just worse by grounding me for life at the slight...”
“Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions, and learn to determine the value of your individual and collective action, however directed on material ends, in the light of the ideal which y...”
“Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.”