"Get friends involved. Get the community to take action. Everyone cannot do everything but each of you can do one thing."

-- Somaly Mam

#Community Quotes #Action Quotes #Power Of One Quotes

“A leading scholar of Basra visited Rabi'a al-Adawiyya while she was ill. ting beside her pillow, the scholar spoke about how terrible the world was. In reply, Rabi`a told him: "You love the world very dearly. If you did not love the world, you would not mention it so much. It is always the purchaser who first disparages what he wants to buy. If you were done with the world, you would not mention it either for good or evil. As it is, you keep mentioning it because, as the proverb says, whoever loves a thing mentions it frequently."”
“[Models] have the thinnest thighs and the shiniest hair and the coolest clothes, and they're the most physically insecure women probably on the planet.”

Source : "Looks aren't everything. Believe me, I'm a model". TED Talk, www.ted.com. October 2012.
“Look at misfortune the same way you look at success - Don't Panic! Do you best and forget the consequences.”
“Worse that drugs is drug trafficking. Much worse. Drugs are a disease, and I don't think that there are good drugs or that ***** is good. Nor cigarettes. No addiction is good. I include alcohol. The only good addiction is love. Forget everything else.”
“He would take the blow so you didn't have to.”
“We need to start work with the idea that we're going to learn every day. I learn, even at my position, every single day.”

Source : "ICICI’s Chanda Kochhar: ‘Whenever There’s a Challenge, I See an Opportunity’". Interview with Michael Useem, knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu. February 6, 2008.
“Live your life fom your heart. Share from your heart. And your story will touch and heal people's souls.”
“I directed a half hour comedy pilot, 'Upgrade,' and had one of the best times ever! I had such a great time directing; I would love to get to direct another project.”

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