Apirana Ngata Quotes

#1. The triumph of the will recreates, as its Utopia, the world of early childhood, and that is a world of nightmare, impotence and fear, in which the child fantasises, out of its own powerlessness, an absolute supremacy.

Angela Carter

#2. Skulduggery, she's not being professional - Tanith Low

Derek Landy

#3. I love Vivienne Westwood. Her work is so interesting, you can always find something that's great and fits you.

Beth Ditto

#4. The background of any artist is shaped by the first 15 years of his or her life.

Pete Hamill

#5. The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.

Thomas Aquinas

#6. Bringing 17 crore people to the doors of the bank is a huge task and I commend all the bank officials for the same. It is not difficult to open a bank branch, it is difficult to get 17 crore people to open bank accounts.

Narendra Modi

#7. My own theory is that people are just so desperate for somebody they can feel better than, in America. Now that everyone's going broke and working 17 jobs - if they have one at all - at least they can look at these guys behind bars and think, "At least I get to wear my own clothes to work."

Jerry Stahl

#8. An elective despotism was not the government we fought for.

Thomas Jefferson

#9. Read at every wait; read at all hours; read within leisure; read in times of labor; read as one goes in; read as one goest out. The task of the educated mind is simply put: read to lead.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#10. If you want to live a hundred years, how do you want to live your life? At the age of 100, you should go shopping with your great-grandchildren, but not in a wheelchair.

Bikram Choudhury

#11. It probably won't sink in until I've retired from running but I'm a much better athlete than two years ago.

Michael East

#12. Everybody around us was weeping. Someone began to recite Kaddish, the prayer for the dead. I don't know whether, during the history of the Jewish people, men have ever before recited Kaddish for themselves.

Elie Wiesel