Upanishadic Age Quotes

#1. Nothing can ever happen twice. In consequence, the sorry fact is that we arrive here improvised and leave without the chance to practice.

Wislawa Szymborska

#2. Leonard asks me if there's anything I need to know before he dies, I think about it for a minute, turn to him, say what's the meaning of life, Leonard? He laughs, says that's an easy one, my son, it's whatever you want it to be.

James Frey

#3. Law never is, but is always about to be.

Benjamin Cardozo

#4. The one thing I have never been afraid of is standing before important people and speaking my mind. I represent women who may never have the opportunity to go to the UN or meet with a president. I'm never afraid to speak truth to power.

Leymah Gbowee

#5. Happiness is a duty, not only because of its effect upon us but because of its influence upon others.

Alice Hegan Rice

#6. I try to represent specific experiences of specific characters, and that's all I want to try to do. I don't ever try to think about representing a culture, because its impossible, and someone will fault you. And it just doesn't interest me.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#7. I would like to ask the many Filipino people to pray together, to help each other so that we will be able to preserve the democracy we restored 20 years ago.

Corazon Aquino

#8. Part of courage is simple consistency.

Peggy Noonan

#9. Guys pit female rappers against each other because female rappers - if you haven't noticed of late - are a lot more interesting than guys.

Angel Haze

#10. We are pleased with one who instantly assents to our opinions, but we love a proselyte.

Arthur Helps

#11. I appreciate recipes that tell you what can be changed and what must remain fixed. 'The Zuni Cafe Cookbook' by the late Judy Rodgers is superb at this.

Bee Wilson