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“No arrogant man has ever touched the human heart, no despot ever commanded respect.”
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“Gods do have their divisions thanks to man. Jesus Christ is the Christian God, Allah the Muslim and so on. As a convent student, I thought God was English till the Sanskrit mantras became somewhat comprehensible.”
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“Peace that is bought will reach its expiry even before the date printed on the flap.”
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“Behind every successful woman(author) is a non-demanding husband content with a fruit-bowl.”
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“Shouldering the blame for failure and conferring credit where it is due comes rarely to most.”
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“The fanatic emphasis on ‘Plan B’ that professionals talk about is not a coward’s fall-back system. It serves a purpose, a purpose that a strategist has envisioned and planned before the need for an alternate solution surfaces.”
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“The human spirit collapses not when it is deprived of food but when it is denied a dream.
- Andy Paula, LifeBeyondNumbers”
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- Andy Paula, LifeBeyondNumbers”
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“He ( Former Indian Prez, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam) let them touch his hand and in return, touched their lives.”
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“When your job is what defines you, when that is the be-all and end-all of your existence, what does a fake smile and a sallow look matter. You have to save your job to keep body and soul together, don't you?”
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“Modesty has, and will remain, an alluring trait because where egoism falters, humility conquers.”
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“All success in life comes to naught if it is laced with vanity.”
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“Craving is a good thing.In matters of culinary art, craving creates wonders.”
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“I'll be happy when I get married." The faith, the hope, the conviction that marriage is a happy institution, the sincere tone, the lack of any shred of doubt, made the world a better place that moment. I even probed, 'What makes you happy now?' He stuck to his guns," I'll be happy when I get married." Was it naivety or what is hope? Who was I to judge!”
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“There is a big park in the middle of the locality. Surrounded by at least 50 houses. That those residents got to live in such a locale is their karma. Do they ever come to the park? To walk, jog, run, play ? That is free will.”
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“We are a god- fearing nation of forgivers. You may have bombed our hotels & killed our people, we will still not hang you. If we cannot give life, who are we to take one? No matter how heinous the crime, we do not judge. We live & let live.”
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“As a middle class Indian you have always been taught to buy peace. Like a commodity.”
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“We don’t mess around with organized conspiracies in this country; we tie our seat-belts and sit back to enjoy the drive.”
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“It is quiet at home today. I got my wisdom tooth extracted.”
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“Successful people realize the importance of a healthy body and a healthy mind. They know that the two are inextricably inter-linked and imperative for their smooth functioning. They follow a strict regimen of healthy habits which include right eating, adherence to meal times, a holistic exercise plan that suits one’ s age and a mind full of positivity. It is established that the first three invariably impact the fourth.”
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“Our Father Who Art in Heaven gathered more meaning for me as my own father joined the Maker when I was still in school.”
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