Edirille Quotes

#1. From the beginning however, there was resistence to Portuguese mastery over Kotte. While Dharmapala was alive there were two major revolts, one led by Akaragama Appuhamy in 1594, and the other by Edirille rala in 1594-96.

Dominicus Corea

#2. When some give you advice, say 'thank you'. Then, you must seek the quietness of your spirit for a reflection and direction.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#3. I don't think I've ever had a woman yell that at me, but women have yelled mean things at me as well.

Kathleen Hanna

#4. The freedom they have to do great work is more valuable, and harder to match, than a pay raise - and employees' spouses, partners, and families are among ROWE's staunchest advocates.

Daniel H. Pink

#5. One of Mr. [Thomas] Hardy's ancestors must have married a weeping willow. There are pages and pages in his collected poems which are simply plain narratives in ballad form of how an unenjoyable time was had by all.

Rebecca West

#6. No photographer is better than the simplest of cameras

Edward Weston

#7. If I were overweight because I ate too much, I would have far more of a complex. I would know if I just stopped eating and showed a little discipline I would be thin. But there's not a hell of a lot I can do about being short. You just gotta run with it.

Michael J. Fox

#8. I don't expect perfection, I expect excellence. I expect 100 percent effort in all you do.

Steven D. Levitt

#9. The only prerequisites are past experience, a suitable personality and good communication skills: you need to be able to communicate adequately in English.

Paul Clitheroe

#10. There is a price to be paid for everything, and it is a good idea to find out that price before you make the agreement.

John Connolly

#11. There doesn't need to be a God for me. There's something in people that's spiritual, that's godlike. I don't feel like doing things just because people say things, but I also don't really know if it's better to just not believe in anything, either.

Angelina Jolie

#12. That huge majority of black folks who identify as Christian or as believers in other religious faiths (Islam, Buddhism, Yoruba, and so on) need to return to sacred writings about love and embrace these as guides showing us the way to lead our lives.

Bell Hooks

#13. The written word is the only anchor we have in life. How extraordinary would it be if we had even three or four paragraphs written honestly about their lives by our ancestors?

Randy Wayne White

#14. Every act of self-discipline increases your confidence, trust, and belief in yourself and your abilities.

Brian Tracy

#15. Life passes, riches fly away, popularity is fickle, the senses decay, the world changes. One alone is true to us; One alone can be all things to us; One alone can supply our need.

John Henry Newman

#16. Care to live and live to care.

Debasish Mridha