Shashi Tharoor Quotes

A weak, insecure nation needs sporting heroes, players larger than life on the cricketing field, who can transcend the limitations of their country and team.

Shashi Tharoor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I think I'm a better doctor than I am a husband. I give myself a good grade as a doctor, then the next best grade as a father, and the worst grade as a husband.

Mehmet Oz

GoodFatherMyselfBestI AmDoctor

It's too much to expect in an academic setting that we should all agree, but it is not too much to expect discipline and unvarying civility.

John Howard

DisciplineToo MuchCivilityAcademic

You might think otherwise, but it doesn't naturally follow that because a law has been passed by Congress and signed by the president, said law actually has to be implemented.

Matt Taibbi

LawThinkYouCongressSaidFollow

Sometimes, women in families put themselves last until it manifests itself in their own health.

Angelina Jolie

WomenHealthSometimesOwnLastPut

If you squeeze and squeeze, and you don't allow the Iranians to sell any oil, then what do they have to lose by shutting the Strait of Hormuz down? And if they do that, that's 35% of all the world's oil that comes through the strait and 20% of the liquefied natural gas in the world.

Steve Hanke

WorldYouLoseDownOilSell

Now, I learned soon enough, that among the three, two don't trust the third one - the third one is the government. Both industry and unions feel the government is a talking organization and a spending organization.

Shimon Peres

TrustGovernmentOrganizationTalking

Think big; think disruptive. Execute with full passion.

Masayoshi Son

PassionThinkThink BigBigExecute

I feel really lucky to be in a band where the guys, for all the opportunities to do things that potentially would be good for them but detrimental to the group, that everybody stayed loyal to the whole.

Mike Shinoda

GoodOpportunitiesFeelGroupLucky

Twitter is so severe, you know? And it's completely for free, it's scattershot, and it's very easy to feel embarrassed. It's hard to be artful with it. It's like a ticker tape. It's not a forum that's worth mastering, you know?

Jonathan Ames

FreeFeelEasyWorthYouKnow

A distributed ledger is basically a shared database that allows institutions to directly send and receive money in a trustworthy fashion without a middleman. As a result, we have the capacity to connect the world's payment systems for the first time.That's a big deal.

Chris Larsen

MoneyWorldFashionResultFirst

I proved to my own satisfaction that I am madder than I think.

Craig Ferguson

I AmThinkSatisfactionMy OwnOwn

I really have this sense that time is passing, and it's important to do what you have wanted to do.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

TimeYouImportantSensePassing

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