"I am really honoured but if the prize had gone to Mahatma Gandhi before me I would have been more honoured"

-- Kailash Satyarthi

#Humanity Quotes #Gone Quotes #Prize Quotes

“I am impressed with the innovation in the wireless marketplace. The Blackberry, the iPhone, the Pre, and other smart devices are breakthrough technologies that have helped revolutionize the wireless space.”

Source : "Conversation: Julius Genachowski on Net Neutrality". Interview with Thessaly La Force, www.newyorker.com. September 23, 2009.
“Ideas aren't magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down.”
“You cannot take credit for your talents. It is what you do with them that counts.”
“The knowledge that God has loved me beyond all limits will compel me to go into the world to love others in the same way.”
“Reason is a permanent blessing of God to the soul. Without it there can be no large religion.”
“Posterity is always just.”
“I don't [even] know the number of books on Abraham Lincoln. Ten thousand, twelve thousand? I have seen various numbers. It seems like every generation is always trying to come to terms with Lincoln.”

Source : "Eric Foner on the Perennial Relevance of Abraham Lincoln". Interview with Aaron Leonard, historynewsnetwork.org. October 4, 2010.
“I'm a soldier who didn't know how nasty the battle was going to be, and now, I've got a purple heart and I'm back.”

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