"I have not seen the Himalayas. But I have seen Sheikh Mujib. In personality and in courage, this man is the Himalayas. I have thus had the experience of witnessing the Himalayas."

-- Fidel Castro

#Men Quotes #Personality Quotes #Himalayas Quotes

“Whenever people talk glibly of a need to achieve educational "excellence," I think of what an improvement it would be if our public schools could just achieve mediocrity.”
“I've only got a Saturday job so my weekdays are generally pretty free.”
“our sons and daughters are only passing through. ... If we are lucky, they always will consider our home their harbor, but they are headed out to the open sea, almost from the first.”

Source : Jacquelyn Mitchard (1999). “The Rest of Us: Dispatches from the Mother Ship”, p.58, Penguin
“Live within; be not shaken by outward happenings.”

Source : Aurobindo Ghose, Sri Aurobindo, Sri Aurobindo Ashram (1994). “Essays divine and human with thoughts and aphorisms”, Lotus Press (WI)
“Last good pratfall I did, I broke bones in both hands. I still feel it when people shake my hand.”
“I wish I could free myself from making music that has a dancefloor-function, or at least try to focus more on all the other elements in music.”

Source : Interview with Dominique Leone, pitchfork.com. September 29, 2008.
“I owe my success to expansion pitching, a short right field fence, and my hollow bats.”
“Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought.”

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