#otto

Unity and secularism will be the motto of the government. We can't afford divisive polity in India. ↗

— Manmohan Singh

#divisive #government #india #motto #polity

The Motto of Champions: If you are hurt, you can suck it up and press on. If injured, you can rebound and return bigger and better...and continue to inspire! ↗

— T.F. Hodge

#champions #hurt #injured #injury #inspirational

Choice not chance determines your destiny [my family motto...credited to Aristotle] ↗

— Aristotle

#family

Alamo has been a strong inspiration for nations striving for freedom all around the globe since 1836. Gvozdansko has not earned public reputation, but profoundly touched the heart of the bitter enemy Ferhat-paša alone in 1578. Croats have a duty and obligation to learn about Gvozdansko. ↗

— Vinko Vrbanic

#battle #ferhat-pasa #freedom #gvozdansko #ottoman

It is more than twenty years since we left the city. This is a serious chunk of time, longer than the years we spent living there. Yet we still think of Jerusalem as our home. Not home in the sense of the place that you conduct your daily life or constantly return to. In fact, Jerusalem is our home almost against our wills. It is our home because it defines us, whether we like it or not. ↗

— Yotam Ottolenghi

#home #jerusalem #sami-tamimi #yotam-ottolenghi #home

Eight hours work, eight hours sleep, and eight hours recreation - Brigham Young ↗

— Susa Young Gates

#motto #recreation #life

I blame my dad for my sweet tooth. His motto was 'Life is short; eat dessert first.' How can I argue with that? ↗

— Wendy Mass

#life-is-short #meaning-of-life #motto #life

Some flowers bloom beneath the biggest blue, while others prefer the shade; As is Human Nature..... Some turn their faces to the sun while others seek solitude. But no matter where you wish to stand; Stand Straight and Stand tall. ↗

— Michelle Geaney

#life-lesson #motto #life

I could show fight on natural selection having done and doing more for the progress of civilization than you seem inclined to admit. Remember what risk the nations of Europe ran, not so many centuries ago of being overwhelmed by the Turks ↗

— Charles Darwin

#ottoman-empire #turkey #nature

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— E.A. Bucchianeri

#culture #culture-identity #culture-making #disclaimer #funny