"For some days, people thought that India was shaking. But there are always tremors when a great tree falls."

-- Rajiv Gandhi

#Powerful Quotes #Fall Quotes #People Quotes

“Top people have very clear goals. They know who they are and they know what they want. They write it down and they make plans for its accomplishment.”
“Satin and lace and brown velvet and the faint odor of violets. That was all which was left to him of his love.”

Source : William Maxwell, Christopher Carduff (2008). “Early novels and stories”
“In every age states of varying size and constitution and at every level of development have found naval warfare to be one of their most formidable and expensive tasks. Ships have always been large, costly and complicated, and warships much more complicated and costly than any others. Scholars are nowadays inclined to emphasize the power, wealth and sophistication of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, and there is not more striking illustration of this than the advanced and elaborate administrative structures of the early English navy.”
“It's a sad day when a cartoon is doing more and cares more and pays more attention to the environment than our president.”
“Education today, more than ever before, must see clearly the dual objectives: education for living and educating for making a living.”
“Optimism is not only a false but also a pernicious doctrine, for it presents life as a desirable state and man's happiness as its aim and object. Starting from this, everyone then believes he has the most legitimate claim to happiness and enjoyment. If, as usually happens, these do not fall to his lot, he believes that he suffers an injustice, in fact that he misses the whole point of his existence.”
“I saw someone peeing in Jermym Street the other day. I thought, is this the end of civilization as we know it? Or is it simply someone peeing in Jermyn Street?”
“Not to love is to cease to live.”

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