May Quotes - Page 303

If it is by force that we wish to achieve Swaraj, let us drop nonviolence and offer such violence as we may.

I hold too that whatever may be true of other countries, a bloody revolution will not succeed in India.

The word 'defeat' is not to be found in my dictionary, and everyone who is selected as a recruit in my army may be certain that there is no defeat for a satyagrahi.

We may not go about parroting truth and nonviolence and steering clear of them in our daily life.

Retreat itself is often a plan of resistance and may be a precursor of great bravery and sacrifice. Every retreat is not cowardice which implies fear to die.

I may be a despicable person, but when Truth speaks through me I am invincible.

A man can give up a right, but he may not give up a duty without being guilty of a grave dereliction.

Because I am a storyteller I live by words. Perhaps music is a purer art form. It may be that when we communicate with life on another planet, it will be through music, not through language or words.

If our lives are truly "hid with Christ in God," the astounding thing is that this hiddenness is revealed in all that we do and say and write. What we are is going to be visible in our art, no matter how secular (on the surface) the subject may be.

Anything that's natural can't be sinful-it may be inconvenient, but it's not sinful.

You're saying, "I'm gonna do this thing," and you have to be aware, as a rational human being, that you may not be allowed back in.

I think it's very hard to reconcile oneself to the notion that it may not matter what you think if you still want to write.

Curtis Le May wants to bomb Hanoi and Haiphong. You know how he likes to go around bombing.

If there is one word that describes our form of society in America, it may be the word-voluntary.

The lack of women directors is a sad fact of life. Kathryn Bigelows thrilling Best Director win may help turn things around.

You may be a lady but you are still the man!

I believe that God is the Great Companion, that we are not left orphans, that we may have comradeship with him.

I keep working because I am quite sure that no particle of goodness or truth is ever really lost, however appearances may be to the contrary.

No one is calling me. I can’t check the answering machine because I have been here all this time. If I go out, someone may call while I’m out. Then I can check the answering machine when I come back in.

I don't believe a good poet is very often deliberately obscure. A poet writes in a way necessary to him or her; the reader may then find the poem difficult.

I haven't yet figured out how to be a celebrity; that's something I'm learning, and I wish there were a course on how to handle it. I have to be aware that my kinesphere may be larger than I want it to be.

At some point the Japanese, Chinese and Saudi buyers of US and European Government bonds will see just what miserable value they offer. Then governments may have to stop all the runaway spending and bailouts and even put up interest rates.

The best way to investigate the elusive phenomenon called the creative process may well be to target all the misconceptions, to explain what the creative process is not.

Love for me is the most sophisticated form that one can give for his desire, may be the only faith is remarkable on human being.

On May 3rd, THE MOMENT is going to be my moment.