Devadasis Quotes

#1. Calling them devadasis we insult God Himself in the name of religion.

Mahatma Gandhi

#2. The devadasis have a multilayered story, a story in which poverty, deprivation and injustice against women is central - but what has happened to them is absolutely an outcome of imperialism and the impact of British rule in India.

Beeban Kidron

#3. Feeling ready to do something doesn't mean feeling certain you'll succeed, though of course that's what you're hoping to do. Truly being ready means understanding what could go wrong - and having a plan to deal with it.

Chris Hadfield

#4. The 2016 presidential campaign is heating up. Can you feel the indifference, the apathy?

David Letterman

#5. The education of the intellect is a great business; but an unconsecd intellect is the saddest sight on which the sun looks down.

Edwin Chadwick

#6. Uribe and I have very good relations. I owe him loyalty, I admire him, he did great things for our country, and I think that because of what he did, I can now concentrate on different issues, different from what he concentrated on.

Juan Manuel Santos

#7. To solve big problems you have to be willing to do unpopular things.

Lee Iacocca

#8. I'm terrified by speaking in front of people!

Leslie Mann

#9. I've worked ever since I was a kid with a two-bit kit of magic tricks trying to improve my skills at entertaining whatever public I had - and to make myself ready, whenever the breaks came, to entertain a wider and more demanding public.

Johnny Carson

#10. Actors always have opinions.

Joe Pantoliano

#11. Banning prayer in school in effect made God unconstitutional.

Rush Limbaugh

#12. The English language has 112 words for deception, according to one count, each with a different shade of meaning: collusion, fakery, malingering, self-deception, confabulation, prevarication, exaggeration, denial.

Robin Marantz Henig

#13. For reasons known only to him, God has chosen to work through men and women who are willing to make sacrifices for the sake of the "thing" he has placed in their hearts to do. If God bas birthed a vision in you, it is only a matter of time until you will come upon the precipice of sacrifice.

Andy Stanley

#14. God himself not only participated in the human condition, but also sacrificed himself for their transgressions.

James Mikolajczyk

#15. We've poisoned the air, the water, and the land. In our passion to control nature, things have gone out of control. Progress from now on has to mean something different. We're running out of resources and we are running out of time.

Robert Redford

#16. If you wanted to teach a baby a lesson, would you cut its head off?

Robert A. Heinlein

#17. Yes or no?"
"It's always yes with you."
"Except when it's no."
"If you have to keep asking because - I'll answer it as many times as you ask. But this is always going to be yes."
"Don't 'always' me."
"Don't ask for the truth if you're just going to dilute it.

Nora Sakavic