India Quotes - Page 29

• India is developing because of 125 crore strong Team India. We have to end the curse of casteism, communalism with the sweetness of development.

  Narendra Modi

  Strong, Team, Development

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• Unity in diversity is India's strength. There is simplicity in every Indian. There is unity in every corner of India. This is our strength.

  Narendra Modi

  Diversity, Simplicity, Unity

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• It is our social responsibility as citizens of India to help fulfil Gandhiji's vision of Clean India, by his 150th birth anniversary in 2019.

  Narendra Modi

  Responsibility, Vision, Citizens

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• I am seeing that Gandhi is looking through these specs that whether we have made India clean or not, what we have done and what we have done.

  Narendra Modi

  Done, Clean, Made

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• According to the World Health Organization, an average of Rs. 6500 per person was lost in India due to lack of cleanliness and hygiene. Swachh Bharat would make a significant impact on public health and in safeguarding income of the poor, ultimately contributing to the national economy.

  Narendra Modi

  Average, Hygiene, Organization

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• In India, we kind of concentrate only on weight loss. I want to teach people that it is very important to be strong and fit, rather than just thin.

  Bipasha Basu

  Strong, Loss, People

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• For the longest time, Indian women have been okay with being curvy. But I think the modern Indian woman needs to get toned. I don't endorse being thin. Anorexia and bulimia are a reality in India because everybody wants to be thin.

  Bipasha Basu

  Reality, Thinking, Anorexia

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• I enjoy the TV series 'Dexter,' where there's a reason for every kill. Quentin Tarantino is a favourite, and a 'Kill Bill' action-packed movie would be up my street. I'd love to be India's first scream queen!

  Bipasha Basu

  Queens, Would Be, Kill Bill

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• There is no doubt that as an economy grows in a great way like India has, that you have to step back and change your tax systems, because you start to get more disparities of wealth.

  Bill Gates

  Doubt, Way, Steps

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• India has over 20 percent of the kids born in the world. And they move around a lot.

  Bill Gates

  Moving, Kids, World

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• Newspaper readership is still growing in India.

  Bill Gates

  Growing, Newspapers, Readership

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• Fortunately for India, it has got a growing economy. If it is doing the right things with taxation and focusing on the right areas for human development, it is going to have no problem, over a period of time, taking care of its own needs.

  Bill Gates

  Needs, Taxation, Development

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• It was easier to deal with poverty and death in India that the lack of spirituality in America.

  Mother Teresa

  America, Poverty, Spirituality

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• China is a BRIC country. BRIC country means Brazil, Russia, India and China. This emerging economy really is helping the revival of the world economy.

  Michael Anti

  Country, Mean, Russia

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• President Obama went to India, South Korea, then Japan. He's going to keep travelling until he finds his birth certificate.

  David Letterman

  Japan, Korea, President

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• I got myself a really nice nib pen, with like 15 kinds of India Ink, and tons of different nibs; I think I was just procrastinating, like, once I have the right nib, the book is just going to jump right out of my fingertips... but then it just ended up looking like the shitty drawings that I usually do.

  Demetri Martin

  Nice, Book, Thinking

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• George Burns, what a man. He read in the paper that it takes ten dollars a year to support a kid in India. So he sent his kids there.

  Red Buttons

  Kids, Men, Years

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• I love that India has declared dolphins non-human people with all laws that apply to human. I'm fascinated with the alien-ness of that.

  Bryan Fuller

  Law, People, Dolphins

  Source: collider.com

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• India just went 3 years with no cases [of polio]. Pakistan is our toughest location right now because some parts of the Taliban have not allowed vaccinators to come in and have even attacked vaccinators. We are hopeful this will get resolved since no one wants their kid to be paralyzed. I spend a lot of time making sure the polio campaign is doing the best it can. We have great computer models that help guide our activities.

  Bill Gates

  Kids, Years, Hopeful

  Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. February 10, 2014.

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• It had a language. It's a very emotional language that only exists in India, that part of [inaudible] so we wanted to use that. I had two versions - one with my voice and one with the girl's voice. But he preferred the girl's voice and he preferred my voice with an [inaudible].

  A. R. Rahman

  Girl, Emotional, Two

  Source: collider.com

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• I think Pakistan was not a factor in terms of decision India to obtain nuclear weapon. Because there was no talk of Pakistan having any capability. The main factor was China. And the international prestige that China was getting as a consequence of having its own nuclear weapons.

  Subramanian Swamy

  Thinking, Decision, Nuclear

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• At the beginning of the 20th century, there were less than 3 billion people on the earth, closer to 2 billion. By all measures that we can come up with right now,. with the lifestyle and consumption pattern of the Western industrial civilization, we can probably sustain about 2 billion people on this earth. We already have over 6 billion. China and India are aspiring to come on as industrial nations, aspiring to the lifestyle of the Western world, and it simply can't happen.

  Edgar Mitchell

  Civilization, People, World

  Source: www.edgemagazine.net

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• My own awakening came in 1991 and my teacher then, in India, asked me to return to the West and to share this kind of inquiry.

  Arjuna Ardagh

  Teacher, Inquiry, Awakening

  Source: www.edgemagazine.net

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• Imagine what would happen if the government were to take the wealth of 200,000 of India's richest people and redistribute it amongst 2 million of India's poorest? We would hear a lot about socialist appropriation and the death of democracy. Why should taking from the rich be called appropriation and taking from the poor be called development?

  Arundhati Roy

  Government, People, Democracy

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• India.. a perfectly wonderful country, may have been motivated by a lack of self-esteem.

  William J. Clinton

  Country, Self Esteem, May

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