"Numbers have life; they’re not just symbols on paper."

-- Shakuntala Devi

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“I have discovered in a lifetime of traveling in primitive regions, a lifetime of seeing people living in the wilderness and using it, that there is a hard core of wilderness need in everyone, a core that makes its spiritual values a basic human necessity. There is no hiding it....Unless we can preserve places where the endless spiritual needs of man can be fulfilled and nourished, we will destroy our culture and ourselves.”
“One truly understands only what one can create.”
“My daughter was asked by a little old lady in a London hotel restaurant what her daddy did. She answered, â€œHeâ€™s a pirateâ€ - I was very proud of that answer.”
“I've got this terrible hernia. People think it's a fat gut, but it's not.”
“Just think life's too short to get hung up on maybes.”

Source : A. Meredith Walters (2014). “Find You in the Dark”, p.189, Simon and Schuster
“There is only what is and that's it. What should be is a dirty lie.”
“The Death of the contemporary forms of social order ought to gladden rather than trouble the soul. Yet what is frightening is that the departing world leaves behind it not an heir, but a pregnant widow. Between the death of the one and the birth of the other, much water will flow by, a long night of chaos and desolation will pass.”
“I've always had the mentality of: work hard, get to bed early, focus - and let your work speak for itself.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com

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