Top 19 Indian Village Quotes
#1. As a woman who grew up in a village in India, I've spent my whole life fighting tradition. There's no way that I want to be a traditional Indian housewife.
Arundhati Roy
#2. He knew that Amanda would always be the very best part of him.
Nicholas Sparks
#3. But if they were afraid of lemon meringue pie, this would be an irrational fear, because lemon meringue pie is delicious and has never hurt a soul.
Lemony Snicket
#4. As for wife beating, one survey found support for it from 62 percent of Indian village women themselves. And no group systematically abuses young women more cruelly than mothers-in-law, who serve as household matriarchs in much of the world and take charge of disciplining the younger women.
Nicholas D. Kristof
#5. If a self-organizing system becomes too static, it runs down; if it becomes too chaotic, it breaks apart.
Danah Zohar
#6. Life in a Chinese village is much more organised because the Chinese Communist Party has a presence even in the remotest Chinese village - a presence of the kind that no governmental or non-governmental organisation has in Indian villages.
Pankaj Mishra
#7. The place was packed as we flooded in, all the patrons freezing at the sight of an armed sheriff, two deputies, an Indian, and a construction worker; we probably looked like the Village People.
Craig Johnson
#8. I like being from a city that is not entrenched in show business. When you're in New York City or Los Angeles, even if you're not dealing with show business, there's still this sense that it's the center of the universe.
Ed Helms
#9. We're human beings and the sun is the sun-how can it be bad for you? I don't think anything that's natural can be bad for you
Gwyneth Paltrow
#10. The rest pay an annual tax for this outside garment of all, become indispensable summer and winter, which would buy a village of Indian wigwams, but now helps to keep them poor as long as they live.
Henry David Thoreau
#11. Faint heart never won fair lady," he wrote; "neither did it ever pursue and overtake an Indian village.
Nathaniel Philbrick
#12. There's a great drought in my village. People are dying. The price of rice and pulses has rocketed. There is no water anywhere. And here, people are complaining about the rain ...
Renita D'Silva
#13. I have nothing against romance. I believe that we must hold on to the right to dream and to be romantic. But an Indian village is not something that I would romanticize that easily.
Arundhati Roy
#14. I would like to bury myself in an Indian village, preferably in a Frontier village.
Mahatma Gandhi
#15. I like my groundstrokes, I can say. I like it. That's my game - I'm a groundstroke player and I play pretty aggressive.
Novak Djokovic
#16. This Fourth of July is yours, not mine. You may rejoice, I must mourn.
Frederick Douglass
#17. Everything that we inherit, the rain, the skies, the speech, and anybody who works in the English language in Ireland knows that there's the dead ghost of Gaelic in the language we use and listen to and that those things will reflect our Irish identity.
John McGahern
#18. It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.
Benjamin Franklin
#19. I hope I'll keep people up at night, unable to stop turning pages. That's my goal: exhausted, emotionally drained readers who can't stop crying.
Jillian Medoff
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