Kavita Ramdas Quotes

People with lower incomes tend to give a greater percentage of their incomes to help others and show greater empathy and compassion - perhaps because they know they might face the same circumstances.

Kavita Ramdas

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CompassionEmpathyHelp OthersPeople

My guide had a copy of Palestine on my last trip to Gaza. He'd bring it out and show people what I was trying to do. That usually went over pretty well.

Joe Sacco

PeopleTryingCopyOverOutBring

There are a lot of Israeli musicians in New York because you want to grow and go onstage, and eventually you have to get out of Israel to do that because there aren't enough places to play.

Anat Cohen

New YorkGrowMusiciansEnoughYou

I mean, the genuine roots of culture is folk music.

John Lydon

MusicCultureRootsGenuineMean

Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.

Jean-Paul Sartre

DreamsTruthDreamersLikeMistook

I am not a hugely religious person, but I believe that there is a oneness with everything. And because there is this oneness, it is possible that my mother is the principal reason for my life.

Sidney Poitier

LifeMotherI AmBelieveMy Life

I keep the drafts of each poem in color-coded folders. I pick up the folders according to how I feel about that color that day.

Rita Dove

DayColorFeelUpKeepPoem

We must assimilate the thought that life between death and a new birth is so constituted that everything we do awakens an echo in the environment.

Rudolf Steiner

LifeDeathThoughtEnvironmentNew

I'm studying Krav Maga, which is an Israeli form of self defense. It's very deadly and without rules.

Rupert Friend

SelfRulesStudyingWithoutDefense

I got to college and saw all of my friends going to these other schools and thought, 'You know, college is just a blank slate.' And I had an opportunity to go to different schools, but I chose Brown because it was unique and allowed you to be yourself as an individual and like I said, it's a blank slate.

Masi Oka

OpportunityYourselfCollegeThought

I could have had a session of defecography, which is a diagnostic test in which X-rays are taken to assess anatomical problems occurring during the process of defecation. I gave it the briefest of thoughts before recognizing that this is beyond the pale - even for me.

Mary Roach

MeThoughtsProblemsProcessTest

Poverty is not a disgrace, but it's terribly inconvenient.

Milton Berle

PovertyDisgraceInconvenient

I have a big bias to the people who understand global aspects.

Dinesh Paliwal

PeopleUnderstandBiasBigGlobal

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