Sanghamitra Neeya Quotes & Sayings

We are moving away from the old idea of leadership
leadership has less to do (now) with heroism. We don't look for ... unblemished omnipotent heroes, but leaders who are complex, dependent, changeable ... We do not need one dominant authority structure telling all our inner voices to shut up ... — Walter Truett Anderson

I seemed to have spent the whole time either reading, which I loved, or laughing, which I love, or fooling about, which I loved. There was the usual teenage angst: "Nobody understands me" and "I'm the only genius in the world" and all that stuff. But that didn't get very deep. — Philip Pullman

Gifts are very useful to con men. Gifts create a feeling of debt, an itchy anxiety that the recipient is eager to be rid of by repaying. So eager, in fact, that people will often overpay just to be relieved of it. A single spontaneously given cup of coffee can make a person feel obligated to sit through a lecture on a religion they don't care about. The gift of a tiny, wilted flower can make the recipient give to a charity they dislike. Gifts place such a heavy burden that even throwing away the gift doesn't remove the debt. Even if you hate coffee, even if you didn't want that flower, once you take it, you want to give something back. Most of all, you want to dismiss obligation. — Holly Black

Cannot you tell that? Every fool can tell that. It was the very day that young Hamlet was born, he that is mad and sent into England."
"Ay, marry, why was he sent into England?"
"Why, because he was mad. He shall recover his wits there, or, if he do not, it's no great matter there."
"Why?"
"'Twill not be seen in him there. There the men are as mad as he. — William Shakespeare

Five syllables," Apollo said, counting them on his fingers. "That would be real bad. — Rick Riordan

Love has the power to rescue us and not let go, otherwise it isn't love — Garrison Keillor

The catalog showed a man sleeping peacefully while his model-wife read a book in soft but focused light. In real life, however, the light was so intense that the same man would have had to wear sunglasses. — Lorrie Moore

I am so pro-swine flu it's ridiculous. — Bill Burr

Janet who said excellent! in answer to everything and drank coffee from a pink mug that said Janet. — Donna Tartt

I do feel that federation, loose parallel processes, are less than we've got, less than we could have and, in the very long run, less than what God wants in the Church. — Rowan Williams