"True compassion is not just an emotional response but a firm commitment founded on reason."

-- Dalai Lama

#Commitment Quotes #Emotional Quotes #Compassion Quotes

“If you want to be a leader, it doesn't mean that you have to have an opinion on everything. But if you do have an opinion and it is clear and you feel strongly about it, then you should say it.”
“I don't believe in deadlines, I don't believe in telling the enemy when we're going to withdraw.”

Source : "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. October 17, 2010.
“The individual is taught that there is nothing that he as a total person is to feel ashamed of or self-hating for.”
“I believe that children have to grow up as all-round personalities, but it cannot be at the cost of academics.”
“I've spent days in cinemas answering questions from the audience, in interviews, travelling abroad, and all they do is thank me nicely.”
“I'd like to expand on doing what I love and venture out a bit more. I would like to play consistantly good music. Eventually someday I would like to open up a school and teach kids about music.”
“A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than the celebrated Marxian formula of monopoly in the means of production.”
“You really can change the world if you care enough.”

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