Ponnampalam Balakumar Quotes

#1. You don't need anybody to tell you what is right or wrong. What you need, perhaps, is someone to show you how to come to those understandings.

Frederick Lenz

#2. For us there is only one season, the season of sorrow. The very sun and moon seem taken from us.

Oscar Wilde

#3. These people who were supposed to be my family, who had conspired to look enough like me to serve as a critique of my appearance ...

Ben Marcus

#4. America is the first country ... that can actually have a bloodless revolution.

Malcolm X

#5. You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.

Pearl S. Buck

#6. I shall not be deterred by people who don't see where the future of Africa lies. It is the short-sighted people who put their opinions in writing. They don't understand that the future of all countries lies in processing.

Yoweri Museveni

#7. We live in an age when we are no longer surprised that people let us down the only surprise is that we are so constantly willing to allow ourselves to be deceived.

Charles Bukowski

#8. Riches are a blessing or a curse to a man according as he has or has not a heart to make good use of them.

Matthew Henry

#9. My agency tells me I am rare because I sing, do movie trailers, and do cartoons too. I like that because it gives me variety in jobs. I don't just sit and do movie trailers, and I don't just do cartoons either. I can do both, and I feel very fortunate for that.

Jim Cummings

#10. Even getting a restraining order - a fairly new legal tool - requires acquiring the credibility to convince the courts that some guy is a menace and then getting the cops to enforce it. Restraining orders often don't work anyway.

Rebecca Solnit

#11. Nice of you to care, gnome girl. He tapped his cheeks, grinning now.

Anne Eliot

#12. To me there is something thrilling and exalting in the thought that we are drifting forward into a splendid mystery-into something that no mortal eye hath yet seen, and no intelligence has yet declared.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

#13. You might even webMD yourself (never webMD yourself)

Robert Duff

#14. It is easy to see that a greater self-reliance must work a revolution in all the offices and relations of men; in their religion; in their education; in their pursuits; their modes of living; their association; in their property; in their speculative views.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#15. The shit is *not* the shit (this was Mo's mantra,) the *pigeon* is the shit.

Zadie Smith