St Quotes
Learning will be cast into the mire and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude.
Gaël Faye
To be effective, judicial administration must not be leaden-footed.
Felix Dennis
India is a country of empty words, not action. Only repeating, 'Mera Bharat Mahaan' won't help. Learn to finish the race first in order to finish first.
Narayana Murthy
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If we disown history we are at its mercy. To have a reasonable knowledge of the past is to possess an anchor which is likely to prevent us from being swept towards false ideas about the present and future.
Anna Komnene
For any humanist such an incident would cause indescribable grief. But at the same time creating disturbances (aśānti)[,] indiscipline[,] and expressing outrage (akroś) is not the solution.
Pankaj Kapur
Abbot Terrasson tells us that if the size of a book were measured not by the number of its pages but by the time required to understand it, then we could say about many books that they would be much shorter were they not so short.
Immanuel Kant
With A King in New York Charles Chaplin was the first film-maker to dare to expose, through satire and ridicule, the paranoia and political intolerance which overtook the United States in the Cold War years of the 1940s and 50s.
Charlie Williams
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Bharathi was a Hindu. But his spirituality was not limited. He sang to the Hindu deities, and at the same time he wrote songs of devotion to Jesus Christ and Allah.
Mahakavi Subramania Bharati
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I don't care what people think. This is my life. I know who I am. I stood up for my rights and my life.
Tarkan
I am CoCo Lee and it has been 27 years since my debut. No matter how big I stand on the international stage, I can still proudly say that I am Chinese and I am from Hong Kong, China.
Wang Leehom
Maybe if I stick close to the big guy, maybe those pests will stop shooting at us.
Hanako
Although she was primarily a particle theorist, her most important work may well be her contribution to our understanding of superconductivity. She was a trailblazer for and, in her retirement, led the effort to chronicle the contributions of women to physics in the 20th century.
Émilie du Châtelet
The eternal struggle in the law between constancy and change is largely a struggle between history and reason, between past reason and present needs.
Felix Dennis
[http://www.humanistictexts.org/al_ma'arri.htm Al-Maʿarri's poems (in English)]
Abu al-'Ala' al-Ma'arri
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Three themes were extracted from the analysis: An unpleasant practice, Importance of coping, and Becoming desensitised and sensitised. It is important to consider these themes in relation to the 5-36 month difference within the experience level of nursing assistants.
Mariam A. Jamal
The inculcation of belief in the real existence of a common purpose is an essential executive function.
Chester P