“When you read, don't just consider what the author thinks, consider what you think.” ThinkingInspirationalBookMotivationalDead Poets SocietyDead Poets Author:Tom Schulman
“Mr. Anderson thinks that everything inside of him is worthless and embarrassing. Isn't that right, Todd? And that's your worse fear.” ThinkingWorthlessEmbarrassingDead Poets SocietyDead Poets Author:Tom Schulman
“Let me dispel a few rumors so they don't fester into facts.” FactsLet MeRumorDead Poets SocietyDead Poets Author:Tom Schulman
“Law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.” RomanceLawPoetryAliveSocietyPoetNoblePursuitPoetry IsEngineeringCarpe DiemStaying AliveCarpeRomance LoveWedding ToastWedding SpeechDead Poets SocietyDead PoetsPoetry By PoetsLoneliness In LifeWhat Is Poetry Author:Tom Schulman
“Few individuals significantly alter the course of history. Fewer still modify the map of the world. Hardly anyone can be credited with creating a nation-state. Mohammad Ali Jinnah did all three.” WorldStillsStatesThreeCoursesIndividualNationsCreatingMapsFewerQuaid AzamJinnah Author:Stanley Wolpert
“An excellent introduction to the rise and fall of the British Raj, accurate, succinct, and engaging.” FallBritishExcellentAccurateEngagingIntroductionRise And Fall Author:Stanley Wolpert
“The plan to carve up British India was never approved of or accepted by Gandhi...who realised too late that his closest comrades and disciples were more interested in power than principle, and that his own vision had long been clouded by the illusion that the struggle he led for India's freedom was a nonviolent one.” LongVisionPrinciplesStrugglePlansLateIllusionIndiaBritishAcceptedToo LateClosestDiscipleRealisedComradeApprovedClouded Author:Stanley Wolpert
“Writing is like mining for gold hidden in the hillsides of your mind.” WritingMindGoldMining Author:David Baboulene
“But sometimes life gives us those rare moments where we do see chance as it’s happening. And in those moments, we have a choice. And sometimes we have to take a risk. And it’s scary. It makes us vulnerable. But I know now it’s worth it.” KnowsGivingSometimesMomentsChoicesChanceRiskHappeningsScaryVulnerableWorth ItSometimes In LifeRare Moments Book:Golden Source: Golden
“But what I realize, here, now, is that it's not actually making the choice that takes courage. It's facing it afterward. Owning up to it, whether it's good or bad.” ChoicesRealizing Book:Golden Source: Golden