Manmohan Singh Quotes

The Indian economy grew at 5.5 percent, but if you look at the last 30 years - for example, 1960 to 1985 - the progress made by East Asian countries was phenomenal. In a single generation they had been able to transform the character of their economy. They were able to get rid of chronic poverty.

Manmohan Singh

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: September 26, 1932

Topics

CharacterProgressGenerationLook

I have this old '57 Porsche Speedster, and the way the door closes, I'll just sit there and listen to the sound of the latch going, 'cluh-CLICK-click.' That door! I live for that door. Whatever the opposite of planned obsolescence is, that's what I'm into.

Jerry Seinfeld

LiveDoorWayListenSoundWhatever

People need jobs, people need happy and successful lives; there should be marriage between one man and one woman, there should the value of person from conception until natural death.

Alveda King

MarriageWomanDeathManValueNeed

A lot of people don't like bumper stickers. I don't mind bumper stickers. To me a bumper sticker is a shortcut. It's like a little sign that says 'Hey, let's never hang out.'

Demetri Martin

PeopleMindMeNeverOutLittle

You see young people, or kids, and they're fascinated by the way people talk. And that's great. But eventually you get to the point where you think, 'You know what? I don't care how you talk, I'm just listening to what you're saying.'

Chris Morris

GreatPeopleListeningSayingThink

We're journalists, and so it's our job to be impartial and provide a fair and thorough assessment of what's happening on the ground from the perspective of what we're able to see.

Clarissa Ward

PerspectiveJobFairAssessmentSee

Congress is headed in the wrong direction with this bill which removes any and all incentives from the food industry to improve their products for children.

Bob Filner

ChildrenFoodDirectionWrong

I don't feel old. I don't feel anything till noon. That's when it's time for my nap.

Bob Hope

AgeTimeFeelNapOldAnything

I surround myself with good people who make me feel great and give me positive energy.

Ali Krieger

PositiveGoodGreatMyselfPeople

We should have scant notion of the gardens of these New England colonists in the seventeenth century were it not for a cheerful traveller named John Josselyn, a man of everyday tastes and much inquisitiveness, and the pleasing literary style which comes from directness, and an absence of self-consciousness.

Alice Morse Earle

StyleManNewEverydayCheerful

Seeing results flow from my gifts is my greatest pleasure as a philanthropist - whether exonerating a jailed innocent or completing a Frank Gehry building. I want to enjoy my philanthropy.

Peter B. Lewis

BuildingEnjoySeeingResultsWant

It's easy to give up, and that's the one thing we cannot do. That's what gives me a reason for working: to leave people with a little more courage, with a little hope that has been nourished. Even if, of course, it's going to disappear, whatever touches one isn't lost forever.

Peter Brook

HopeCouragePeopleMeEasyLost

I won't be training at 60 years old, because I want to do something else in my life.

Pep Guardiola

LifeTrainingMy LifeWantOldElse

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