Ravinder Singh Author Quotes & Sayings

On a personal level, all of us have to come to terms with the fact that, sooner or later, we will die. And yet today no aspect of human existence, not even the ending of it, is immune to the hegemonic pretensions of neoclassical economic thought. Not only the intellectual poverty, but also the emotional poverty, of what it has to say about death give us little reason to believe that it will be able to face up to the fact of its own mortality. 4. — Jean-Pierre Dupuy

I wished the president [Barack Obama] were more "Martin Luther King-like." — Cornel West

Why, given all the information possessed by the Admiralty about U-20; given the Admiralty's past willingness to provide escorts to inbound ships or divert them away from trouble; given that the ship carried a vital cargo of rifle ammunition and artillery shells; given that Room 40's intelligence prompted the obsessive tracking and protection of the HMS Orion; given that U-20 had sunk three vessels in the Lusitania's path; given Cunard chairman Booth's panicked Friday morning visit to the navy's Queenstown office; given that the new and safer North Channel route was available; and given that passengers and crew alike had expected to be convoyed to Liverpool by the Royal Navy - the question remains, — Erik Larson

All the dreams I'd allowed myself to imagine were nothing but pages swept away by the wind. — Freedom Matthews

I listened to them fade away till all I could hear was my memory of the sound. — Ken Kesey

It has been stated that the Wigan District of Lancashire, and the surrounding areas had three females for every male in the population right up to the turn of the twentieth century. Fine for the boys you might think, but this was a direct result of the men folk being wiped out in mining accidents, whether they were such as this, an explosion, or the multitude of individual accidents that took away life in the coal mines of the district. The Saw Mill Pit, with its dark and deathly past was finally abandoned in 1898. (24) — Jack Nadin

I was lucky enough that my parents knew about World Cup skiing, so since I was really little, we were watching World Cup winning runs. — Mikaela Shiffrin

All my life, I just felt that I should have finished my education. — Gretchen Wilson

It's probably odd for someone to read an interview where the interviewee is worried about exposure while they're talking in an interview. — John Hawkes

I ask myself everyday what my life is doing to me and I realize I don't have anybody I can talk to."
"You should have" said the Doctor "everybody should. — Henning Mankell

I like to hit the gym early in the morning. I feel better throughout the day when I get in a workout first thing in the morning. — Derek Jeter

I keep waiting for the day when it will hurt less. When I won't miss him as much — Colleen Hoover