Shashi Tharoor Quotes

The steep decline in America's image and standing after 9/11 is a direct reflection of global distaste for the instruments of American hard power: the Iraq invasion, Guantanamo, Abu Ghraib, torture, rendition, Blackwater's killings of Iraqi civilians.

Shashi Tharoor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: March 9, 1956

Topics

PowerReflectionAmericanAmerica

It's really important for children to have good morals and good manners, and that they're thoughtful of other people and that they learn the consequences of their actions.

Jerry Hall

GoodChildrenPeopleMoralsLearn

The power of our thoughts may never be measured or appreciated, but it became obvious to me as a young boy that there was value and power in being aware of my thoughts and how I expressed myself.

Robert Kiyosaki

PowerMyselfValueMeThoughtsBoy

Parents and teachers alike are alarmed by this top-down approach to education that wrongly ties education money for states to the adoption of academic standards that do not fully reflect the values of South Carolina.

Jeff Duncan

EducationMoneyParentsValuesAlike

You have to scuba dive in the Alexandrian harbor if you want to see what remains of the lighthouse of Cleopatra's day, and the water in the Alexandrian harbor is not really something you want to come into contact with.

Stacy Schiff

WaterDayYouWantDiveSee

There are not a lot of black men in the pop business.

Troy Carter

BusinessMenBlackPopLot

With my wife I don't get no respect. I made a toast on her birthday to 'the best woman a man ever had.' The waiter joined me.

Rodney Dangerfield

BirthdayRespectBestWifeWomanMe

I'm a huge, huge, huge fan of Steve Carrell and Tina Fey for years.

Mila Kunis

YearsFanHuge FanHugeSteveTina

I used to skate around the rink with my mom, and we used to race each other until I started getting way better. Then she hung up her skates and resorted to playing my music at the rink.

Mirai Nagasu

MusicMomBetterWayRaceShe

You ain't supposed to get salmon when they're swimming upstream to spawn. But if you're hungry, you do.

Loretta Lynn

SwimmingYouHungrySalmonGet

When all else fails, I am comforted by the fact that when I am ill or old, I will never be on my own. After all, you'd have to be a pretty terrible father if not one of your seven daughters was willing to take care of you at the end.

Jonathan Franklin

FatherI AmCareEndTake CareYou

I'm such a proponent of the theatrical experience and the cinematic experience, and we've reached this point where the magicians are not only giving away their tricks, but they're telling us how they're doing the tricks in advance before you even come to the magic show. It'd be nice to get a little of the mystery back in.

Colin Trevorrow

ExperienceGivingDoingMagicYou

I am doing everything to be fit - like not eating oily food, doing yoga, gymming and consulting my doc.

Suresh Raina

FoodI AmEatingDoingEverything

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