Quotes About Indian Mutiny

#1. News of the Indian Mutiny had taken forty-six days to reach London in 1857, travelling at an effective speed of 3.8 miles an hour. News of the huge Nobi earthquake in Japan in 1891 took a single day, travelling at 246 miles an hour, sixty-five times faster.50

Niall Ferguson

#2. As far as I'm concerned, if you want to find out about the last day of WWII or the roots of the Indian Mutiny, get thee to a books catalogue.

Zadie Smith

#3. Traditions that have lost their meaning are the hardest of all to destroy.

Edith Wharton

#4. But on the road that I'm on I must continue; if I do nothing, if I don't study, if I don't keep on trying, then I'm lost, then woe betide me. That's how I see this, to keep on, keep on, that's what's needed.

Vincent Van Gogh

#5. I've learned to wait 'til an idea is worth making. That's not really a lesson I've learned; I sort of always did it that way. But there's no reason or need to make videos prior to when you make a show, because then you need material for it.

H. Jon Benjamin

#6. Whoever finds that they're not prepared to give their all should draw the inescapable conclusion from that and stop.

Jean-Christophe Maillot

#7. Identity crises is the barrier to success discovery

Dr Lloyd Magangeni

#8. Superheroes are make-believe."
"Oh yeah?" Lula said. "What about God?"
"Hmmmm.

Janet Evanovich

#9. Personally, I am convinced the human personality does survive the change which we call death. Although we have no scientific evidence of this at present, there is no reason to suppose it will always be lacking.

Jane Roberts

#10. If only we had more time. One more week, or even one more day.

Victoria Aveyard

#11. The most fundamental law of tragedy is that the moments of greatest happiness are the hardest to attain.

Kedar Joshi

#12. You've got to trust [that] your own compass will lead you away from whatever mistakes were made.

Simon Kinberg

#13. My purpose is to inspire people of all walks of life to discover the virtue inherent within them and to bring forth that virtue in their daily lives.

William Shirley

#14. Blood Genesis In the beginning were the spirits. They were invisible beings, heard and seen only by the most powerful sorcerers or witches.

Anne Rice

#15. After twelve centuries, a little hope had come into the world - and then came an illiterate prince to ride roughshod over it with a barbarian horde and...

Walter M. Miller

#16. Just like all great stories, our fears focus our attention on a question that is as important in life as it is in literature: What will happen next?

Karen Thompson Walker

#17. For rather particular reasons, the interior-design industry moved more quickly than fashion to cope with AIDS. One reason is that it is made up of generally smaller businesses than fashion. The human losses were more quickly noticed.

Michael Shnayerson