Quote by Shashi Tharoor Download Open image ““In debate he thought high and aimed low.”” — Shashi Tharoor ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Aim high, for if you aim low you won't have a chance at hitting the high mark.” — Tanya van Rooyen Copy Share Image
“Think proactively and dynamically. Be realistic, but set your sights high.” — Lorii Myers Copy Share Image
“In a storytelling event with the theme 'My First High', he felt sad listening to everybody's literal high moments. He had never been high… — Bhavik Sarkhedi Copy Share Image
“He had a high opinion of his own insight, a weakness excusable in him as he was fifty, an age at which a clever… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“All that rational thinking had to be thrown out the window. This was why he liked irrational thinking so much better. It took less… — Abigail Roux Copy Share Image
“He "had developed a trick in college for speaking with authority. He believed that breaking his argument into numbers forced people to pay attention.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...at bottom he did not believe the people wanted reform; they wanted a ten percent raise in wages. The public mind was a thing… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
“Be open to ideas and thoughts you disagree with. It will unleash a debate in your mind and soul.” — James Kirk Bisceglia Copy Share Image
“It's far better to aim high and fall short than aim low and succeed.” — Mimi Strong Copy Share Image
“We like to think that we are thinking people. We are largely not. In human communication feelings always trump thinking and values trumps everything.” — Dr. Dennis Cogswell Copy Share Image
“six decades of Independence have wrought significant change, as exposure to British practices has faded and India’s natural boisterousness has reasserted itself. Some of… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“My China Diary and Walking With Lions, were memoirs of his diplomatic and political experiences. The” — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
The U.N. guards the vital principles entrenched in its charter, notably the sovereign equality of states and the inadmissibility of interference in their internal… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“control. The people’s character is deliberately debased, their mind is denationalized and perpetually kept in ignorance and fed with stories of England’s greatness and… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“The past is not necessarily a guide to the future, but it does partly help explain the present. One cannot, as I have written… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
The steep decline in America's image and standing after 9/11 is a direct reflection of global distaste for the instruments of American hard power:… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“On election days, the burdens of poverty and corruption and of a creaky economic system are put aside, and India celebrates. Many voters dress… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“History, in any case, cannot be reduced to some sort of game of comparing misdeeds in different eras; each period must be judged in… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“India is my country, and in that sense my outrage is personal. But I seek nothing from history—only an account of itself.” — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
I make no bones about the fact that India matters to me, and I would like to matter to India. — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“Jawaharlal Nehru, who wrote in a 1936 letter to an Englishman, Lord Lothian, that British rule is ‘based on an extreme form of widespread… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
Much of the conventional analysis of India's stature in the world relies on the all-too-familiar economic assumptions. But we are famously a land of… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
