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Sharad Pawar Quotes

I might be popular, but that is not sufficient in a parliamentary democracy set-up. One has to assess every chief minister, his success and rating in terms of how far he has succeeded in developing his colleagues.

Sharad Pawar

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: indian
Birth: December 12, 1940

Topics

Success Democracy Colleagues How Far

Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight.

Jessica Savitch

Work Age Time Best Me Straight

The sweetest thing we ever had was, like, animal crackers in the pantry. I think my parents sort of passively made sure that we didn't have a lot of junk food at our disposal, and I think that helped me and all my siblings growing up with how to approach nutrition and eating right.

Andrew Luck

Food Animal Parents Me Growing Up

The whole point of a sacrifice is that you give up something you never really wanted in the first place. People are doing it around you all the time. They give up their careers, say - or their beliefs - or sex.

John Osborne

Time Sacrifice People Doing You Sex

I always have a good reason for taking something out but I never have one for putting something in. And I don't want to, because that means that the picture is being painted predigested.

Robert Rauschenberg

Good Picture Want Never Reason Out

There are only individual people, different individual people, with their own individual lives. Using one of these people for the benefit of others uses him and benefits the others. Nothing more. What happens is that something is done to him for the sake of others. Talk of an overall social good covers this up.

Robert Nozick

Good People Done Nothing Talk More

To me, the most shocking thing about grit is how little we know, how little science knows, about building it. Every day, parents and teachers ask me, 'How do I build grit in kids? What do I do to teach kids a solid work ethic? How do I keep them motivated for the long run?' The honest answer is, I don't know.

Angela Duckworth

Work Science Day Parents Me Grit

Twenty-eight years in business and you understand the importance of problem solving and the importance of efficiency, because if you don't become efficient, you don't run a business well, and you are out of business. And I think some of those principles could be applied to leadership in Washington.

Steve Daines

Leadership Business Think Problem

To love with the spirit is to pity, and he who pities most loves most.

Miguel de Unamuno

Love Spirit Pity To Love Who Most

The last five - six presidents of Haiti have failed miserably. And I don't think it would be an honor for me to say I want to be the next 'president.' I want to be the man by with whom change arrives.

Michel Martelly

Change Man Me Think Honor Want

Training and education is one and the same: that is, to train the mind through a discipline in order to awake the inner intelligence of the individuals.

Lobsang Tenzin

Education Discipline Intelligence

The domestic lives we live - which may be accidental, or not entirely of our making - help to make possible our writing lives; our imaginations are freed, or stimulated, by the very prospect of companionship, quiet, a predictable and consoling routine.

Joyce Carol Oates

Live Writing Help Routine Possible

You know you're a fool when what you're doing makes even the post office seem efficient.

Joshua Cohen

Fool Doing You Know Office Seem