Logo
Quote by Amartya Sen
When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity t

When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy, basic health care and gender equity, aimed specifically at India and Bangladesh. – Amartya Sen

Other quotes by Amartya Sen

But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years. – Amartya Sen

Category:
teacher
Author
Amartya Sen
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Health
category

Five years ago we were working on a new album when my health began failing. – Lou Gramm

Category:
Health

In societies where mature workers are respected and where their wisdom is respected, everybody benefits. Workers are more engaged and productive. Their health is better. They live longer. – Deepak Chopra

Category:
Health

Rest when youre weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work. – Ralph Marston

Category:
Health

The truth is that stress doesnt come from your boss, your kids, your spouse, traffic jams, health challenges, or other circumstances. It comes from your thoughts about these circumstances. – Andrew Bernstein

Category:
Health

Random Quotes

Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends? – George Eliot

Category:
Fight, Fighting

I know what youre going to say! They are men, and men should be free. A free man is dangerous to himself and everyone else. Freedom should be left to those who can put it to good use. – Dave Sim

Category:
Freedom

History is a great dust heap. – Thomas Carlyle, Obiter Dicta

Category:
History

Winning a competition in architecture is a ticket to oblivion. Its just an idea. Ninety-nine per cent never get built. – Daniel Libeskind

Category:
architecture