“If you make the sole object of your thoughts and aims you will get paramatma”
Sai Baba of Shirdi (1836–1918) Hindu and muslim saint
Saying stated to his disciples
Original: Con il pensiero si fanno grandi passi avanti, con l'intelletto si arriva ovunque.
Source: prevale.net
“If you make the sole object of your thoughts and aims you will get paramatma”
Sai Baba of Shirdi (1836–1918) Hindu and muslim saint
Saying stated to his disciples
“You don’t make America great by getting rid of everything that made America great.”
Hillary Clinton (1947) American politician, senator, Secretary of State, First Lady
When asked if Donald Trump is racist.
Presidential campaign (April 12, 2015 – 2016), Democratic Presidential Debate in Miami (March 9, 2016)
Context: I was the first one to call him out. I called him out when he was calling Mexicans rapists.... His demagoguery, his trafficking in prejudice and paranoia has no place in our political system. Especially from somebody running for president who couldn’t decide whether or not to disavow the and David Duke. So people can draw their own conclusions about him. I will just end by saying this. You don’t make America great by getting rid of everything that made America great. I think it’s un-American. I think what he has promoted is not at all in keeping with American values.
“People disagreeing everywhere you look
Makes you wanna stop and read a book”
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Vol. II (1971), Watching the River Flow
“you don't have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great.”
Les Brown (1945) American politician
Variant: you don't have to be great to get started but you have to to get started to be great
Qasem-e Anvar (1356–1434) Iranian poet
Original: (fa) از هر طرفی چهره گشایی که منم
در هر صفتی جلوهگر آیی که منم
با اینهمه گهگاه غلط میافتم
نادان کس و بله روستایی که منم
“If you get Dravid, great. If you get Sachin, brilliant. If you get Laxman, it’s a miracle.”
V. V. S. Laxman (1974) former Indian cricketer
Brett Lee repeats the words of wisdom of his former captain, Steve Waugh (27 Sep 2004).
Source: http://cricket.yahoo.com/photos/if-you-get-laxman-it-s-a-miracle-slideshow/cricket-odi-australia-v-india-photo-1345279924.html
“Bonaparte has advanced with great strides, but he will never enter Paris.”
Napoleon I of France (1769–1821) French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French
Le Moniteur Universel, March 19, 1815.
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