"Give me enough ribbons to place on the tunics of my soldiers and I can conquer the world."
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"I generally had to give in."
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"I've always loved to dance and keep fit but more recently I feel like I cannot keep up any longer and my back starts to hurt. And I get angry and then I have to really learn to forgive myself and go: you know what, you're nearly twice the age of some of the people in this room, give yourself a break."
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"I know where beauty lives, I've seen it once, I know the warmth she gives."
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"Hand fits giving, so do it, that's what the Gospel said to me. Life fits living, so let your judgments go."
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"I don't give a damn if I go to hell."
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"Men? Sure, I've known lots of them. But I never found one I liked well enough to marry. Besides, I've always been busy with my work. Marriage is a career in itself and to make a success of it you've got to keep working at it. So until I can give the."
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"You do have to continue, as you grow as a human, checking in and going is this what I want? Am I giving away things that I don’t want? Who am I and what do I want to keep doing?"
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"The greatest help you can give me is to banish fear from your hearts."
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"To conceal ignorance is to increase it. An honest confession of it, however, gives ground for the hope that it will diminish some day or the other."
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"No police officer could compel a satyagrahi to give evidence against a person who has confessed to him. A satyagrahi would never be guilty of a betrayal of trust."
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"True knowledge gives a moral standing and moral strength."
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"When a man gives way to anger, he only harms himself."
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"Painters and poets are obliged to exaggerate the proportions of their figures in order to give true perspective."
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"If it is possible for the human tongue to give the fullest description of God, I have come to the conclusion that God is Truth."
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"If we could all give our own definitions of God, there would be as many definitions as there are men and women."
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"I cannot in all conscience agree to anyone being sent to the gallows. God alone can take life because He alone gives it . . ."
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"If I know Hinduism at all, it is essentially inclusive and ever-growing, ever-responsive. It gives the freest scope for imagination, speculation and reason."
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"If God gives me the privilege of dying for the Hinduism of my conception, I shall have sufficiently died for the unity of all and even for Swaraj."
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"A free India will throw all her weight in favour of world disarmament and should herself be prepared to give a lead in this."
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