Meena Alexander Quotes

#1. We've lost our sense of ethics; we live in a world of small-mindedness, of gratification without happiness and actions without meaning.

Isabel Allende

#2. Love yourself so much that you can never harm yourself. Remember, you can never harm others without harming yourself.

Debasish Mridha

#3. Abraham Lincoln did not go to Gettysburg having commissioned a poll to find out what would sell in Gettysburg. There were no people with percentages for him, cautioning him about this group or that group or what they found in exit polls a year earlier. When will we have the courage of Lincoln?

Robert Coles

#4. Women are special custodians of all that is pure and religious in life.

Mahatma Gandhi

#5. When you go to the cinema you look up, when you watch television you look down.

Jean-Luc Godard

#6. Like acting, sales works best when hidden.

Peter Thiel

#7. The earl looked down at him. "Will he die, Gavin?" "You..." The barest whisper. "...wish."

-Cam & Luc

Katharine Ashe

#8. I like bothering people and stirring things up.

Tim Daly

#9. When I no longer thrill to the first snow of the season, I'll know I'm growing old.

Lady Bird Johnson

#10. If one has curiosity, then one stands the chance of attain a high level of scientific inquiry.

Ada Yonath

#11. Everyone says that forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life.

C.S. Lewis

#12. A man without fear cannot be a slave.

Edith Hamilton