"If a man says he is not afraid of dying, he is either lying or is a Gurkha."

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Source : "A Nomad Repaints the Globe" by PREMJI, PartridgeIndia, (p. 70), 2013.

Sam Manekshaw

#Lying Quotes #Army Quotes #Men Quotes

“It is true that the environment does have an influence but what has much greater effect on the artist is love or hatred.He uses his setting to express these things.”

Source : Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Roger Cole (1978). “Burning to speak: the life and art of Henri Gaudier Brzeska”
“Public reformers had need first practice on their own hearts that which they purpose to try on others.”
“Powerful groups with anti-Christian worldviews dominate major media and major educational institutions.”
“How I like to be liked, and what I do to be liked!”
“Tears could not be equal, if I wept diamonds from the skies," Jenks whispered, empty and bereft. "My word silent, though I should howl. Muffled by death, my wings can't lift me high enough to find you. I feel you within. Unaware of my pain. Not knowing why I mourn. And why I breathe alone.”
“I am a man of peace [so he told Mother, but it always appeared to me that he was the most belligerent man of peace I had ever encountered]”

Source : Howard Fast (1961). “April Morning: A Novel”, Crown
“A poet articulating the dreads and horrors of our time is necessary in order to make readers understand what is happening, really understand it, not just know about it but feel it: and should be accompanied by a willingness on the part of those who write it to take additional action towards stopping the great miseries which they record.”

Source : Denise Levertov (1992). “New & Selected Essays”, p.146, New Directions Publishing
“We are not called to bring a broken planet back to its created glory. But we are to call broken people back to their creator.”

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