Pankaj Mishra Quotes

As a young man in South Africa at the beginning of the twentieth century, Gandhi developed satyagraha, a mode of political activism based upon moral persuasion, while mobilizing South Africa's small Indian minority against racial discrimination.

Pankaj Mishra

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I was not influenced by any artists.

Andrae Crouch

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You cannot change the conclusion of the brain by torture, nor by social ostracism. But I will tell you what you can do by these and what you have done. You can make hypocrites by the million.

Robert Green Ingersoll

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I make photographs and still make photographs of the natural environment. It's a love because that was part of my life before I was involved in photography.

John Sexton

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Whether that's in communications or marketing or strategy, you need people to come in with a fresh perspective.

Steve Easterbrook

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Shirley Temple had charisma as a child. But it cleared up as an adult.

Totie Fields

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Well, there's not a day goes by when I don't get up and say thank you to somebody.

Rod Stewart

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I'd refer to myself as a feminist. I don't think my music is overtly rooted in feminism. I'm a teenager, and 95 percent of my friends are boys, and that's just the way I've always been.

Lorde

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The Dominican is a real nice place to go for vacation. It is a poor country, but it has another side. Beautiful beaches. It's like every country. You're going to have a lot of poor people, but there's a beautiful side, too.

Jose Reyes

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When I see myself at 14 years old I can put my hands on my head and think: 'How could I have done that?' but at that time it had sense for me. You do the same when you're 20. And now, when you look at people who are 20 years old you ask yourself: 'Was I like that? Was I really like that?'

Javier Bardem

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Do I make fashion mistakes? Yes, but I won't say what.

Domenico Dolce

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I'd gladly take a grenade, if it meant saving Newark.

Cory Booker

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Most people know that forests are the lungs of our planet, literally playing a critical role in every breath we take. And that they're also home to incredible animals like the orangutan and elephant, which will go extinct if we keep cutting down their forests.

Chris Noth

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