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“Pluralism is no longer simply an asset or a prerequisite for progress and development, it is vital to our existence.”
Source : Speech at the Ceremony to Inaugurate the Restored Humayun's Tomb Gardens, New Delhi, India, www.akdn.org. April 15, 2003.
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“I believe in living each day as it comes, to the best of my ability. When it's done, I put it away, remembering that there will be a tomorrow to take it's place. If I have any philosophy, that's it. To me it's not a fatalistic attitude.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“If I were founding a university I would begin with a smoking room; next a dormitory; and then a decent reading room and a library. After that, if I still had more money that I couldn't use, I would hire a professor and get some text books.”
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“Alone, human beings can feel hunger. Alone, we can feel cold. Alone, we can feel pain. To feel poor, however, is something we do only in comparison to others.”
Source : Eric Greitens (2011). “The Heart and the Fist: The education of a humanitarian, the making of a Navy SEAL”, p.92, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“Failure has been my best friend as a writer. It tests you, to see if you have what it takes to see it through.”
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“I didn’t break his jaw, but if he lays a hand on you, it will be the first of many things to break,†Patch said.”
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“Today, each artist must undertake to invent himself, a lifelong act of creation that constitutes the essential content of the artist's work.”
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“I'm not against gay people... I have a relative who is also gay. We can't help it if they were born that way. What I'm critical off are actions that violate the word of God. I only gave out my opinion that same sex marriage is against the law of God,”
Source : "Manny Pacquiao Banned From Hollywood Mall Over Gay Marriage Comments" by Myles Collier, www.christianpost.com. May 16, 2012.