I keep saying I'm not at all famous in my own country, because people do not think I have done anything for India.

I'm so positive.

Rickie Lee Jones

No defender of slavery, I concede that it has its benevolent aspects in lifting the Negro from savagery and helping prepare him for that eventual freedom which is surely written in the Book of Fate

Thomas Jefferson

Whoever is new to power is always harsh.

Aeschylus

We should take care not to make the intellect our god it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.

Albert Einstein

A person who understands the law but who is far from the love of God is like a bank official who has the keys for the inside of the building but not the key for the front door.

Leo Tolstoy

My mom would take me to restaurants, and the first thing I'd ask for would be a pen and a napkin, and I'd sketch shoes and shoes and shoes.

Alexander Wang

A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing.

W. Somerset Maugham

I never would have given up my work to stay home.

Shirley MacLaine

This moment contains all moments.

C.S. Lewis

I find increasingly that the more extreme are the things going on in your life, the more cultural reference points fail you. More mythical reference points actually help, and you realise that's what myths are for. It's for human beings to process their experience in extremis.

Michael Sheen

India is known for its sobriety and wisdom, balanced and sensible thinking. We need strong institutions and we need good governance in the country.

Pratibha Patil

La filosofía nos enseña a sentir incertidumbre ante las cosas que nos parecen evidentes. La propaganda, en cambio, nos enseña a aceptar como evidentes cosas sobre las que sería razonable suspender nuestro juicio o sentir dudas.

Aldous Huxley