Republic day quotes

Republic Day is the name of a holiday in several countries to commemorate the day when they became republics. In some countries, it is known as National Day or Proclamation Day, or by some other sort of name.
Quotes :

1. We are Indians, firstly and lastly. - B. R. Ambedkar
2. A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example. - Niccolo Machiavelli
3. The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight. - Theodore Roosevelt
4. Let new India arise out of peasants cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper. - Swami Vivekananda
5. India has no dearth of brave young men and women and if they get the opportunity and help then we can compete with other nations in space exploration and one of them will fulfil her dreams. - Atal Behari Vajpayee
6. Our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule. - Gerald R. Ford
7. I feel that the constitution is workable, it is flexible and it is strong enough to hold the country together both in peacetime and in wartime. Indeed, if I may say so, if things go wrong under the new Constitution, the reason will not be that we had a bad Constitution. What we will have to say is that Man was vile. - B. R. Ambedkar
8. A Republic without parties is a complete anomaly. The histories of all popular governments show absurd is the idea of their attempting to exist without parties. - Franklin Pierce
9. The state is nothing but an instrument of oppression of one class by another - no less so in a democratic republic than in a monarchy. - Friedrich Engels
10. I incline to an aristocratic republic. This would satisfy the ambitious spirit among our people. We shall learn from the historic mistakes of others in the same way as we learn from our own; for we are a modern nation and wish to be the most modern in the world. - Theodor Herzl
11. The power to mould the future of the Republic will be in the hands of the journalists of future generations. - Joseph Pulitzer
12. Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a free press, and I will provide you with a republic. - Alexis de Tocqueville
13. An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics. - Plutarch
14. As the nation divided into Federalists and Republicans, each group called the other the worst name possible: 'party'. Most Americans feared the idea of party; believing that a society should unite to achieve the public good, they denounced parties as groups of ambitious men selfishly competing for power. Worse, parties were danger signals for a republic; if parties dominated a republic's politics, its days were numbered. - R.B. Bernstein, Thomas Jefferson
15. The virtue of its Citizens is the only Support of a Republican government. - William Henry Harrison

Top 50 quotes by Taylor Swift on love, life, relationship and more

Introduction :

Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. The release of Swift's self-titled debut album in 2006 established her as a country music star.

Famous quotations :

1. No matter what happens in life be good to people. Because being nice is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.
2. You're lucky enough to be different, never change.
3. Sophistication isn't what you wear, or who you know, or pushing people down to get you where you want to go.
4. Seems like there's always someone who disapproves. They'll judge it like they know about me and you.
6. “When I was a little girl I used to read fairy tales. In fairy tales you meet Prince Charming and he's everything you ever wanted. In fairy tales the bad guy is very easy to spot. The bad guy is always wearing a black cape so you always know who he is. Then you grow up and you realize that Prince Charming is not as easy to find as you thought. You realize the bad guy is not wearing a black cape and he's not easy to spot; he's really funny, and he makes you laugh, and he has perfect hair.”

Top 30 motivational quotes by Avril Lavigne about life, music and more

Biography :

Avril Ramona Lavigne (born 27 September 1984) is a Canadian and French singer-songwriter. Since her professional debut she has sold more than 30 million albums and over 50 million singles worldwide.

Famous notable quotes

1. Life is like a roller coaster, live it, be happy, enjoy life.
2. Inspiration for my music just comes from, you know, my life experiences.
3. I think I would probably die without my eyeliner, but besides that I'm pretty basic.
4. I would describe my music and my sound as Avril Lavigne!
5. You can't complain about the pressures, the paparazzi, the madness.
7. Because that is the job. I've always understood that's the deal.
8. I liked being a minor because you can't get into trouble. Now I just have to try and behave myself.
9. You get built up and put on a pedestal and then people want to bring you down. It can be hurtful. Some people try to make me look bad or not a nice person but it's completely false.
10. I have to fight to keep my image really me... I rejected some gorgeous publicity shots because they just didn't look like me.
11. I'm very comfortable with how I look. I always have been. I think I look pretty good. There's nothing I want to change. I'm pretty happy with what I've got.
12. I have always looked for ways to give back because I think it's a responsibility we all share.
14. I'm very free-spirited and crazy. I love to have fun, and I like doing stupid things. At the same time, I'm like a 35-year-old. I have a house.
15. I have a car. I have a steady job. I have a business, and I have to make serious decisions.
16. It's so ridiculous, I can barely stop. I can hardly breathe, you make me wanna scream. You're so fabulous, you're so good to me baby, baby.
17. Why should I care what other people think of me? I am who I am. And who I wanna be.
18. You were everything, everything that I wanted. We were meant to be, supposed to be, but we lost it. And all of the memories, so close to me, just fade away. All this time you were pretending. So much for my happy ending.
19. Don't like me for who I am? Then you don't like me for who I am. And all you're gonna get is who I am.
20. To understand me, you have to meet me and be around me. And then only if I'm in a good mood - don't meet me in a bad mood.
21. I created Punk for this day and age. Do you see Britney walking around wearing ties and singing punk? Hell no. That's what I do. I'm like a Sid Vicious for a new generation.
22. Why should I care what other people think of me? I am who I am. And who I wanna be.
23. I don't believe war is a way to solve problems. I think it's wrong. I don't have respect for the people that made the decisions to go on with war. I don't have that much respect for Bush. He's about war, I'm not about war - a lot of people aren't about war.
24. My songs aren't bubble gum pop dance songs and I don't have background dancers on every single song.
25. I decorated my house like a medieval Gothic castle, European-style. Chandeliers and red velvet curtains. My bedroom is pink and black, my bathroom is totally Hello Kitty, I have a massive pink couch and a big antique gold cross.
26. Well, a lot of people don't know this about me, but I'm actually shy around people I don't know. I would just say with my first concert, my first tour, I didn't really talk onstage. I was like, 'Thank you, I love you guys,' or whatever. But now I've just kind of learned to work a crowd.
27. I'm the kind of person who always likes to be doing something.
28. I started singing in church and I was probably around seven and I started singing anywhere that I could. I used to sing at my school. I was in musicals and then it kind of got to a point where I started to - wanted to do my own songs.
29. People are like, 'Well, she doesn't know the Sex Pistols.' Why would I know that stuff? Look how young I am. That stuff's old, right?
30. I don't fight. I don't believe in it.
31. On my first album I was wearing a lot of guys pants, baggy clothes and stuff like that. I was 17 and I was a little tomboy. And you would never see me wearing a dress or heels on my first record.
32. I don't want to have kids for like 10 years. I still have a lot to do. I don't even know if I could handle a dog right now. I'm so not ready. Someday I'll be a mom but not until I'm in my 30s.

Top 46 motivational quotes about life, education and more by Mark Twain

Biography :

Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. He wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the latter often called "the Great American Novel.

Famous Quotes

1. “If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
2. “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.”
3. “Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
4. “Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well".
5. “Go to heaven for the climate and hell for the company.”

Top 51 famous inspirational quotes by John F. Kennedy

Biography : 

John Fitzgerald Kennedy, commonly known as "Jack" or by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until he was assassinated in November 1963.

Famous quotations:

1. And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world, ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man.
2. There's an old saying that victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.... I'm the responsible officer of the Government.
3. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
4. Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
5. Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.

Bob Marley's top 63 famous motivational quotes about love, life and happiness

Biography :

Robert Nesta Marley, more famously known as Bob Marley, was a Jamaican singer, guitarist, songwriter, and social activist. His vision of "One World, One Love," is a dream that inspired many.

Famous quotes

About Life :

1) Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don't complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy. Don't bury your thoughts, put 

2) Your vision to reality. Wake Up and Live!

3) The good times of today, are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.

4) Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.

5) If you get down and quarrel everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say.

Top 36 Famous quotes about Lionel Messi

Quotes about Messi

Pep Guardiola :

1) “Put in the superlatives yourselves, I’m running out. It’s already been a while now that he has been outstanding. He’s more than decisive in every way. That he’s capable of doing everything that he does at his age is something impressive, that doesn't make any sense."

2) “The best players are always in the thick of the action. (Michael) Jordan did it with the Bulls, (Kobe) Bryant does it with the Lakers and Leo does it here. We want him to stay with us because he’s the best and we wouldn’t swap him for anyone.”

3) “Messi is an irreplaceable player, today if he was here we would have won 5-0 but he was not and we had to play another in his place.”

13 great quotes by Lionel Messi about life, success, soccer and more

Biography:

Lionel Andres Messi is an Argentine footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club FC Barcelona and the Argentina national team. He serves as the captain of his country's national football team.

Famous quotations:

1) You cannot allow your desire to be a winner to be diminished by achieving success before and I believe there is room for improvement in every sportsman.

2) You have to fight to reach your dream. You have to sacrifice and work hard for it.

3) When the year starts the objective is to win it all with the team, personal records are secondary.

4) I am competitive and I feel bad when we lose.

5) You can see it in me when we've lost. I'm in a bad way. I don't like to talk to anyone.

6) I always thought I wanted to play professionally, and I always knew that to do that I'd have to make a lot of sacrifices. I made sacrifices by leaving Argentina, leaving my family to start a new life. I changed my friends, my people. Everything. But everything I did, I did for football,
to achieve my dream.

7) I am competitive and I feel bad when we lose. You can see it in me when we've lost. I'm in a bad way. I don't like to talk to anyone.

8) I want the best for Argentina in every way. I never try to make trouble for anybody.

9) Sometimes you have to accept you can't win all the time.

10) There's nothing more satisfying than seeing a happy and smiling child. I always help in any way I can, even if it's just by signing an autograph. A child's smile is worth more than all the money in the world.

11) Being named among the best at something is special and beautiful. But if there are no titles, nothing is won.

12) For my part, I try to do my bit to make people's lives more bearable, in particular children across the globe who are having problems.

13) I never think about the play or visualize anything. I do what comes to me at that moment. Instinct. It has always been that way.

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Kobe Bryant's top 10 special quotes on failure, Michael Jordan and more

Biography:

Kobe Bean Bryant, nicknamed the "Black Mamba", is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Famous quotes:

1) I'm reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose.

2) Everything negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise.

3) Everyone looks at your watch and it represents who you are, your values and your personal style.