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Jai Ganesh

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Calls Quotes - I

Calls Quotes - I

1. Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science. - Edwin Powell Hubble

2. The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame. - Oscar Wilde

3. Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things. - Winston Churchill

4. Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

5. Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things. - Robert Louis Stevenson

6. When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity. - George Bernard Shaw

7. I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success. - Thomas A. Edison

8. Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual freedoms on paper - but in practice, too many break their pledge. - Ban Ki-moon

9. We want to reinvent the phone. What's the killer app? The killer app is making calls! It's amazing how hard it is to make calls on most phones. We want to let you use contacts like never before - sync your iPhone with your PC or mac. - Steve Jobs

10. By nature, I'm a very positive person, and because I'm happy in myself, and in my life, and I've got a great husband, and beautiful children, and I have a job that I love that calls for a certain amount of emotional expression, I get to realise a lot of my dreams and aspirations. - Kate Winslet

11. The top salesperson in the organization probably missed more sales than 90% of the sales people on the team, but they also made more calls than the others made. - Zig Ziglar.

12. Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.