"That's what careless words do. They make people love you a little less."

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Source : Arundhati Roy (2002). “The God of Small Things”, p.112, Penguin Books India

Arundhati Roy

#Love You Quotes #People Quotes #Littles Quotes

“The latest research has revealed that women have a higher IQ than men.”
“If anybody laughs at your idea, view it as a sign of potential success!”

Source : Jim Rogers (2014). “A Gift to my Children: A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing”, p.14, John Wiley & Sons
“I have a theory that musicians recognize each other and if they are destined to collaborate together they will. Mainly, they recognize each other according to the class they belong to. If they are punk-rocker kids from the neighborhood, they are going form a band. If they happen to be musicians that are going to play in pubs and restaurants, they are going to recognize each other, form a band and play together. If it's about musicians that are playing jazz and are going to jazz festivals, for e.g., then they are going to meet and work together.”
“Once you place that crown of liar on your head, you can take it off again, but it leaves a stain for all time.”
“Jesus is the purest among the mighty, and the mightiest among the pure, who, with his pierced hand has raised empires from their foundations, turned the stream of history from its old channel, and still continues to rule and guide the ages”
“Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.”
“Prepare for war, since you have been unable to endure a peace.”

Source : "Titus Livius (Livy), The History of Rome, Book 30". Book by Livy, www.perseus.tufts.edu. 1949.
“Claiming that you have got the truth wrapped up does breed violence and intolerance.”

Source : Timothy Radcliffe (2013). “What is the Point of Being a Christian?”, p.116, A&C Black

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