"There may be many who will gladly face death in the battlefield, but few who will face a hostile society."

-- Thiruvalluvar

#Society Quotes #Faces Quotes #May Quotes

“Of course, tax revenues have ended up being substantially higher than they were at the time these dire projections were made, and we are very close now to having a balanced budget. All that has been very helpful.”

Source : "An Interview with MIT President Charles M. Vest". news.mit.edu. December 10, 1997.
“The world of the 90s and beyond will belong to managers or those who make the numbers dance, as we used to say, or those who are conversant with all the business jargon we used to sound smart. The world will belong to passionate, driven leaders -- people who not only have an enormous amount of energy but who can energize those whom they lead.”
“I could feel my anger dissipating as the miles went by--you can't run and stay mad!”

Source : Kathrine Switzer (2017). “Marathon Woman: Running the Race to Revolutionize Women's Sports”, p.84, Hachette UK
“None of God's Creatures absolutely consider'd are in their own Nature Contemptible; the meanest Fly, the poorest Insect has its Use and Vertue.”
“I didn't start cooking until I was thirty-two. Until then, I just ate. - Julia Child”

Source : Kathleen Flinn (2008). “The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry: Love, Laughter, and Tears in Paris at the World's Most Famous Cooking School”, p.14, Penguin
“You may even have Jews in your midst who did not learn their way of life from us, and did not inherit it from a Jewish forebear. We may have authentic gentiles in our midst: these single protests are of no account; they are extreme and irrelevant variations.”
“Even though Sachin is great, I have always found Rahul more solid and hard to get out. He has a solid defense and plays less shots than others. When a batsman plays less shots then it is tough to get him as he makes less mistakes.”
“Is it a particularly British trait to so utterly adore truly appalling men, from Tony Hancock through to Steptoe and Alf Garnett, Captain Mainwaring, Rigsby, Del Boy, Victor Meldrew and on to David Brent from The Office. The most deeply adored characters are all simply vile.”

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