"Learn to think imperially."

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Source : Speech at Guildhall, January 19, 1904.

Joseph Chamberlain

#Thinking Quotes

“Your hand opens and closes, opens and closes. If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralysed. Your deepest presence is in every small contracting and expanding, the two as beautifully balanced and coordinated as birds' wings.”
“Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.”
“The reason for his seven-year hiatus in direction: My son Aditya made Mohabbatein (2000), which took a lot of time and energy. Then we started looking for a script for me to direct. Nothing seemed to excite us both. There's a complete bankruptcy of screenwriting in our cinema. I wanted a very earthy and Indian subject. I was tired of the promos on television. With semi-clad girls, they all looked the same. Of course Dhoom (2004) has them too. But I'd personally not make a film like that.”
“In the next four years, President Bush will continue to keep America safe, our enemies on the run, and our economic progress moving forward. Texas is the home of our President, and we will make sure that is true for another four years.”
“Truth is irrelevant. What is relevant is whether or not they believe it." The logic in the words grated. "The first rule of scoundrels?”
“Nobody ever defended anything successfully, there is only attack and attack and attack some more.”
“Too bad people can't always be playing music, maybe then there wouldn't be any more wars.”
“Youâ€™re getting rid of the things that people used to think were essential to art. But that reduction is only incidental. I object to the whole reduction ideaâ€¦if my work is reductionist itâ€™s because it doesnâ€™t have the elements that people thought should be there. But it has other elements I like.”

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