Dwarkanath Tagore Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes it feels as if I am living with a man who I don't know. A man whose face seems familiar but remains a stranger. — Mia Asher

An avowal of poverty is no disgrace to any man; to make no effort to escape it is indeed disgraceful. — Thucydides

You have to be on the pitch to play football. — Gerry Francis

I mean, that star over there is blinking at me madly now, but for how long? An hour or two, or for the next million years? And how long will we sit here like this? Just another moment, or the rest of our lives? You know which one I'd prefer ... — Lucy Christopher

I'm from Miami, I love it when we're out in the heat. When it's cold, I'm like, 'I'm never acting again,' because it's too freezing. — Majandra Delfino

When two things occur successively we call them cause and effect if we believe one event made the other one happen. If we think one event is the response to the other, we call it a reaction. If we feel that the two incidents are not related, we call it a mere coincidence. If we think someone deserved what happened, we call it retribution or reward, depending on whether the event was negative or positive for the recipient. If we cannot find a reason for the two events' occurring simultaneously or in close proximity, we call it an accident. Therefore, how we explain coincidences depends on how we see the world. Is everything connected, so that events create resonances like ripples across a net? Or do things merely co-occur and we give meaning to these co-occurrences based on our belief system? Lieh-tzu's answer: It's all in how you think. — Liezi

There are two ways to worry words. One is hoping for the greatest possible beauty in what is created. The other is to tell the truth. — June Jordan

Iraq has a new opportunity to comply with all these relevant resolutions of the Security Council. — Kofi Annan

First these people murdered you, then they forced you to brood over their crimes. — Saul Bellow

Jealousy is the manifestation of insecurity and dissatisfaction with one's calling and self-worth. — T.D. Jakes

Some men define themselves by women although they appear to believe it is quite the opposite; to believe that it is she, rather than themselves, who is being filed away, tagged, named at last like a quivering cell under a microscope. — Elizabeth Hardwick

I am proud to kill in the name of God. — Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab

I don't think, 'Gee, I'd like to dress this person.' There was a picture in Us magazine. It was a jersey dress, and Courtney Love was wearing it. I have this thing about Courtney Love, this funny worship. — Marc Jacobs

And fuck, I was ruined. Ruined for sex with anyone else, ruined for using a condom with this girl. — Christina Lauren

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