{"id":20768,"date":"2019-02-27T17:21:33","date_gmt":"2019-02-27T12:21:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/jwt2015\/?p=20768"},"modified":"2019-11-23T12:10:55","modified_gmt":"2019-11-23T07:10:55","slug":"quotable-quotes-for-competitive-exams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/css-exclusive\/css-special\/quotable-quotes-for-competitive-exams\/","title":{"rendered":"Quotable Quotes For Competitive Exams"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Quotable<\/a><\/h3>\n

Education<\/span><\/h3>\n

1.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cEducation is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.\u201d \u2014 Nelson Mandela
\n2.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cAn investment in knowledge pays the best interest.\u201d \u2014 Benjamin Franklin
\n3.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cChildren must be taught how to think, not what to think.\u201d \u2014 Margaret Mead
\n4.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cEducation is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learnt in school.\u201d \u2014 Einstein
\n5.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cIt is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.\u201d \u2014 Aristotle
\n6.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cIntelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.\u201d \u2014 Martin Luther King Jr.
\n7.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cTo educate a person in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to the society.\u201d \u2014 Theodore Roosevelt
\n8.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cEducating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.\u201d \u2013 Martin Luther King Jr.
\n9.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cYou educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.\u201d \u2015 Brigham Young
\n10.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cEducation is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.\u201d \u2014 Malcolm X<\/p>\n

Democracy<\/span><\/h3>\n

1.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cThe tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so much dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy.\u201d \u2014 Montesquieu
\n2.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cThe ballot is stronger than the bullet.\u201d \u2014 Abraham Lincoln
\n3.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cThere cannot be daily democracy without daily citizenship.\u201d \u2014 Ralph Nader
\n4.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cDemocracy is not law of the majority but protection of the minority.\u201d \u2014 Albert Camus
\n5.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cIn a democracy, the individual enjoys not only the ultimate power, but carries the ultimate responsibility.\u201d \u2014 Norman Cousins
\n6.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cGovernment exists for the interests of the governed, not for the governors.\u201d \u2014 Thomas Jefferson
\n7.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cThe price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.\u201d \u2014 Plato
\n8.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cDemocracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.\u201d \u2014 James Russell Lowell
\n9.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cDemocracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.\u201d \u2014 Harry Emerson Fosdick
\n10.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cDemocracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard.\u201d \u2015 H.L. Mencken<\/p>\n

Corruption<\/span><\/h3>\n

1.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cRighteousness is the foundation stone of peace and good governance.\u201d \u2014 Confucius
\n2.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cNearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.\u201d \u2014 Abraham Lincoln
\n3.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cPower does not corrupt. Fear corrupts … perhaps the fear of a loss of power.\u201d \u2015 John Steinbeck
\n4.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cFighting corruption is not just good governance. It’s self-defence. It’s patriotism.\u201d \u2014 Joe Biden
\n5.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cOne of the biggest curses from which India is suffering – I do not say that other countries are free from it, but I think our condition is much worse \u2013 is bribery and corruption. That really is a poison.\u201d \u2014 Muhammad Ali Jinnah
\n6.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cIt is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption.\u201d \u2014 Montesquieu
\n7.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cThe more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.\u201d \u2015 Tacitus
\n8.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cTo oppose corruption in government is the highest obligation of patriotism.\u201d \u2015 G. Edward Griffin
\n9.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cPower does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.\u201d \u2014 George Bernard Shaw
\n10.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cAmong a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.\u201d \u2014 Edmund Burke<\/p>\n

Climate Change<\/span><\/h3>\n

1.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cMen argue. Nature acts.\u201d \u2015 Voltaire
\n2.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cIn the end, it’s fear, greed and stupidity that will destroy us.\u201d \u2015 Jeffrey A. White
\n3.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cThe reality is that under capitalist conditions \u2015 meaning maximization of short-term gain \u2015 you’re ultimately going to destroy the environment: the only question is when.\u201d \u2014 Noam Chomsky
\n4.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cGlobal warming is too serious for the world any longer to ignore its danger or split into opposing factions on it.\u201d \u2014 Tony Blair
\n5.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cWe must connect the dots between climate change, water scarcity, energy shortages, global health, food security and women’s empowerment. Solutions to one problem must be solutions for all.\u201d \u2014 Ban Ki-moon
\n6.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cClimate change is not the concern of just one or two nations. It is an issue that affects the whole of humanity and every living being on this earth.\u201d \u2014 The Dalai Lama
\n7.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cThe world today is very fragile and it’s our duty to do everything to unite people and nations to remind them that we don’t have a planet B.\u201d \u2014 Viacheslav Fetisov
\n8.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cThe sustainability train has left the station. Get on board or get left behind\u2026 Those who fail to bet on the green economy will be living in a grey future.\u201d \u2014 Ant\u00f3nio Guterres
\n9.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cThere are no passengers on Spaceship Earth. We are all crew.\u201d \u2014 Marshall McLuhan
\n10.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cWe are the last people who can prevent catastrophe on the planet. We have no excuse for failure.\u201d \u2013 Amina J. Mohammed<\/p>\n

Gender Equality<\/span><\/h3>\n

1.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cHow important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!\u201d \u2015 Maya Angelou
\n2.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cThe word feminism has become synonymous with man-hating when in fact it has more to do with women than men.\u201d \u2015 Aysha Taryam
\n3.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cGender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance.\u201d \u2014 Kofi Annan
\n4.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cWe pledge ourselves to liberate all our people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation, suffering, gender and other discrimination.\u201d \u2014 Nelson Mandela
\n5.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cI must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.\u201d \u2015 Jane Austen
\n6.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cA womanly occupation means, practically, an occupation that a man disdains.\u201d \u2015 George Gissing
\n7.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cA gender-equal society would be one where the word ‘gender’ does not exist: where everyone can be themselves.\u201d \u2014 Gloria Steinem
\n8.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cHuman rights are women’s rights, and women’s rights are human rights.\u201d \u2014 Hillary Clinton
\n9.<\/strong><\/span> \u201cMen, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.\u201d \u2014 Susan B. Anthony
\n10.<\/strong> <\/span>\u201cIt took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.\u201d \u2014Madeleine Albright<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Education 1. \u201cEducation is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.\u201d \u2014 Nelson Mandela 2. \u201cAn investment in knowledge pays the best interest.\u201d \u2014 Benjamin Franklin 3. \u201cChildren must be taught how to think, not what to think.\u201d \u2014 Margaret Mead 4. \u201cEducation is what remains after one has forgotten what …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":149,"featured_media":20769,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[31,10447],"tags":[2985,567,995,257,9668,428,383,10494],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20768"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/149"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}