Pankaj Mishra Quotes

It should be no surprise that religion in the non-western world has failed to disappear under the juggernaut of industrial capitalism, or that liberal democracy finds its most dedicated saboteurs among the new middle classes.

Pankaj Mishra

Recitation: by Male by Female

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ReligionDemocracyWorldCapitalism

I'm lucky because I do get to fly first-class now.

Amy Winehouse

FlyNowLuckyBecauseGet

A little over 5% of the world's population produces almost 29% of the world's goods and services.

Stephen Covey

WorldOverLittlePopulationAlmost

I wanted to write the kind of poetry that people read and remembered, that they lived by - the kinds of lines that I carried with me from moment to moment on a given day without even having chosen to.

Tracy K. Smith

MomentDayPoetryPeopleMeKind

Because of athletics, I got real comfortable with risk at a young age.

Molly Bloom

AgeYoungComfortableRiskRealGot

I'm not out there sweating for three hours every day just to find out what it feels like to sweat.

Michael Jordan

DayEvery DayFindSweatThreeOut

I don't promote boxing, I promote people. Boxing is a catalyst to bring people together.

Don King

TogetherPeopleBoxingBringPromote

I'm glad that my music has helped other people as it's helped me. It makes me glad that I did what I did with my life.

Don McLean

LifeMusicPeopleMeMy LifeDid

Come November, the American people will have the chance to re-declare their independence. Americans will have a chance to vote for trade, immigration and foreign policies that put our citizens first. They will have the chance to reject today's rule by the global elite, and to embrace real change that delivers a government of, by and for the people.

Donald Trump

ChangeTodayGovernmentPeopleVote

I love Matt Bomer.

Chord Overstreet

LoveI LoveMatt

Beyond just the respect that you want to have, people just miss out on being in the moment when they have a screen in front of their face. I just don't know to tell people. I feel it's like, you know, 'Turn off your phone and go to the theater.'

Phillipa Soo

RespectMomentPeopleFaceFeelYou

That's what Major League Baseball's steroid scandal was all about, the hidden harm in competitive sports that sends the wrong message to the young.

Suzanne Fields

SportsBaseballWrongYoungHidden

I think everybody gets bullied in their own way. Even athletes probably get it from their parents. To a degree everybody gets bullied.

Shane Koyczan

ParentsThinkWayDegreeOwnGet

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