"I think in Singapore, we stand a chance of making the one-man-one-vote system work. With amendments as we have done, you know, like GRCs.. We need to make it work. And I believe with pragmatic adjustments, given these favourable conditions, we can have more open debate."

-- Lee Kuan Yew

#Believe Quotes #Men Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Compared with U.S. cities, Japanese cities bend over backward to help foreigners. The countryside is another matter.”
“To be fired for my faith would be a greater honor than to be fired because we didn't win enough games.”
“God is love, the human being is all love, only the human has forgotten it long ago.”

Source : Source: www.goldensufi.org
“My dad gave me a haircut... and it wasn't a very good one. When I went out of the house, my friends got on my case and said it looked like someone put a chili bowl over my head and cut around it.”
“I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.”
“Life's too short to not be around nice people.”

Source : "Finding the Fountain of Youth / Where will UCSF biochemist Cynthia Kenyon's age-bending experiments with worms lead us?". Interview with David Ewing Duncan, www.sfgate.com. May 29, 2005.
“I am local, rural, communal. And I find that the whole world is a community. We have made progress in asserting our local community rights globally. We shall continue to do so.”
“Its a heartening fact about the human race that utopian fiction precedes dystopian fiction in the evolution of literature.”

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