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Civil Servant Inspirational Quotes (723)

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There is no fair use to take something that doesn't belong to you. That's not fair use.
Jack Valenti
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree no one individual can embrace it.
David Lloyd George
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A great thing would be done if all these God-visions could embrace and cast themselves into each other but intellectual dogma and cult egoism stand in the way.
Sri Aurobindo
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China is not I think a country which does not regulate, but there is a difference between the Chinese system and the Indian system.
Manmohan Singh
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Over a wide field of our economy it is still the better course to rely on the nineteenth century's hidden hand than to thrust clumsy bureaucratic fingers into its sensitive mechanism. In particular, we cannot afford to damage its mainspring, freedom of competitive enterprise.
John James Cowperthwaite
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Samskrit language, as has been universally recognized by those competent to form a judgment, is one of the most magnificent, the most perfect, the most prominent and wonderfully sufficient literary instrument developed by the human mind.
Sri Aurobindo
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The Purusha should assume at all times the attitude of a giver of sanction while rejecting the lower movements and accepting only truth-movements.
Sri Aurobindo
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All religions have some truth in them, but none has the whole truth all are created in time and finally decline and perish. Mahomed himself never pretended that the Koran was the last message of God and there would be no other. God and Truth outlast these religions and manifest themselves anew in whatever way or form the Divine Wisdom chooses.
Sri Aurobindo
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We have embarked globally on a path of unsustainable development. Our lifestyles, the way we produce goods and services, are all part of a system that is completely unsustainable. I see solutions to climate change leading to a much larger philosophical shift in the way human society develops. We need a new matrix to define what human progress is.
Rajendra K. Pachauri
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My wife has lived with at least five different men since we were wed - and each of the five has been me.
Lewis B. Smedes
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The year 1826 was remarkable for the commencement of one of those fearful droughts to which we have reason to believe the climate of New South Wales is periodically subject.
Charles Sturt
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They're - FBI agents are some of the finest people you'll find anyplace in the country or the world. And I'm lucky to have the opportunity to work with them.
Robert Mueller
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If certain facilities, local facilities have to be arranged, the local authorities have to come. And that makes the Indian system slow moving, Indian administrative system slow moving.
Manmohan Singh
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I had a 20-year, stellar government career.
Linda Tripp
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I am also, I must confess, a little sceptical of the theory that we have a right, if we could, to pass on our capital burden to future generations. I remarked last year in this context that our predecessors had not passed any significant part of their burden on to us.
John James Cowperthwaite
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It takes one person to forgive, it takes two people to be reunited.
Lewis B. Smedes
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To have a developed intellect is always helpful if one can enlighten it from above and turn it to a divine use.
Sri Aurobindo
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The concepts of community and community life, have since the Dreaming, always held special significance for Aboriginal people because both provided the physical, cultural, spiritual and social environments, which supported children, young people, families and the aged.
Ken Wyatt
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My God is love and sweetly suffers all.
Sri Aurobindo
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[Sex] is of real interest to every human being and so why gloss over it, and it's fun, it's interesting, it has so many dimensions.
Khushwant Singh
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Like I said, I'm more worried long term about the environmental issues then the use of arms.
Hans Blix
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Clapper has been straight and direct in the answers that he's given, and has actively engaged in an effort to provide more information about the programs that have been revealed through the leak of classified information.
Jay Carney
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I don't think I would do better books if I wrote full time. I write for amateurish reasons.
Upamanyu Chatterjee
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Governance is complex, difficult, and on the whole, thankless - why ever should the Bright Young Things leave the management of their hotels, newspapers, banks, TV channels and corporations to join, like fleas on a behemoth, the government? Wherein lies the difference between the two worlds?
Upamanyu Chatterjee
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