"In Greek mythology, the hero wants to be great, but the very concept does not exist in the Indian vocabulary. Yet it has become the global template. And it's a template that won't fit in India."

-- Devdutt Pattanaik

#Hero Quotes #Vocabulary Quotes #Greek Quotes

“The old politician maintain the chair for a lot of decades. So if we will lose the referendum, this is not a problem for me. It's a problem for the new generation of Italians. Because it's a lost opportunity.”
“The kind of power mothers have is enormous. Take the skyline of Istanbul - enormous breasts, pathetic little willies, a final revenge on Islam. I was so scared I had to crouch in the bottom of the boat when I saw it”
“He wants worth who dares not praise a foe.”
“I've got a crush on you, I hope you feel the way that I do, I get a rush when I'm with you... oh I got a crush on you.”
“Love is the essence of a full and wonderful life.”
“The only test of leadership is that somebody follows.”

Source : Robert K. Greenleaf, Larry C. Spears (1998). “The Power of Servant-leadership: Essays”, p.31, Berrett-Koehler Publishers
“The trouble is that right now I want to put as much work into football as I can. It's very important for me to get off to a good start. By the same token, I feel a responsibility to handle the media and those sort of things.”
“The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.”

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