"From the mid-1970s, I also started work on the causation and prevention of famines."

-- Amartya Sen

#Prevention Quotes #Causation Quotes #Famine Quotes

“The Divine does not come from somewhere above, it exists beyond time and space, and informs all life.”
“A border collie named Orson inspired me to buy a 110-acre farm with four barns and a sheep. That led to a series of books about Bedlam Farm and about dogs, rural life, lambing and herding sheep.”
“Make somebody happy today, and mind your own business”
“I took my $100,000 and bought a new Corvette, a lot of cocaine, and spent the rest on foolishness.”

Source : George Jones (2014). “I Lived to Tell It All”, p.327, Dell
“I think Democrats are right. We fight for the American dream, for the environment, for privacy rights, a woman's right to choose, a good public education system.”
“Virtues neglected then, adored become, And graces slighted, blossom on the tomb.”
“The forms of art are inexhaustible; but all lead by the same road of aesthetic emotion to the same world of aesthetic ecstasy.”

Source : Clive Bell (1958). “Art”, Perigee
“Trust, Kiki said, Trust is peppermints.”

You may also like:

Jean Dreze
Economist
John Rawls
Philosopher
Joseph Stiglitz
Economist
Kenneth Arrow
Economist
Mahbub ul Haq
Economist
Martha C. Nussbaum
Philosopher
Mother Teresa
Saint
Rabindranath Tagore
Author
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar