"Every city in the world can be improved in less than three years."

-- Jaime Lerner

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“Pray because you have a Father, not because it quietens you, and give Him time to answer.”
“Virtually everything that gets printed about me is wrong anyway, so it doesn't really matter what you say.”

Source : "London 2012: Zara Phillips deals deftly with media's royal obsession" by Stephen Moss, www.theguardian.com. July 26, 2012.
“The fall of the Berlin Wall makes for nice pictures. But it all started in the shipyards.”
“Tyrants preserve themselves by sowing fear and mistrust among the citizens by means of spies, by distracting them with foreign wars, by eliminating men of spirit who might lead a revolution, by humbling the people, and making them incapable of decisive action...”
“If your audience doesn't like something, you should think to yourself, "Well, why don't they like something? Is there something wrong here?" And, if they like something, you should think to yourself, "Why do they like it? What am I doing right here?," and deal with those issues.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Bombay is far ahead of Bengal in the matter of female education. I have visited some of the best schools in Bengal and Bombay, and I can say from my own experience that there are a larger number of girls receiving public education in Bombay than in Bengal; but while Bengal has not come up to Bombay as far as regarded extent of education, Bengal is not behind Bombay in the matter of solidarity and depth.”

Source : Speech delivered at the East India Association, London, May 13, 1870.
“Long-term goals are dangerous. They limit you. They hinder you from reacting to new conditions.”
“Also, I just think of Draco and he gets me in the right mood. He just keeps getting worse and worse.”

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