The difference between a gourmet and a gourmand we take to be this: a gourmet is he who selects, for his nice and learned delectation.
ABRAHAM HAYWARDThe great happiness of life, I find, after all, to consist in the regular discharge of some mechanical duty.
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On the onside, first there is God, then Sourav Ganguly.
RAHUL DRAVID -
You don’t remove the evil in a person by killing the person.
EVELYN WAUGH -
If I had been a man, self-respect, family pressure and the public opinion of my class would have pushed me into a money-making profession; as a mere woman I could carve out a career of disinterested research.
BEATRICE WEBB -
When you’re full of yourself, God can’t fill you. But when you empty yourself, God has a useful vessel.
MAX LUCADO -
That’s how clueless I was. I just thought I could show up.
ADEPERO ODUYE -
The best way to make room for both life and career is to make choices deliberately-to set limits and stick to them.
SHERYL SANDBERG -
When life gives you lemons, chunk it right back.
BILL WATTERSON -
Yea, marry, now it is somewhat, for now it is rhyme; before, it was neither rhyme nor reason.
THOMAS MORE -
It’s the combination: big idea with a good entrepreneur: there’s nothing more powerful. That’s just as true [for] education and human rights as it is for hotel or steels.
BILL DRAYTON -
Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating.
BOB FILNER -
True charity consists in putting up with all one’s neighbors fault’s; never being surprised by his weakness, and being inspired by the least of his virtues.
THERESE OF LISIEUX -
Liberty consists in doing what one desires.
JOHN STUART MILL -
Eka-Nishtha or devotion to one ideal is absolutely necessary for the beginner in the practice of religious devotion.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA -
You do not require an invitation to make profits.
DHIRUBHAI AMBANI -
The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO