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I. Read the following quotations and select the one you like the most. Explain the quotation and share the reason for your choice with your classmates and teacher. You may talk about a connected personal experience too.
| Quotation | Author |
|---|---|
| “Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.” | Gautama Buddha |
| “We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think.” | Swami Vivekananda |
| “It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.” | Mahatma Gandhi |
| “The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to get on to it, and the perseverance to follow it!” | Kalpana Chawla |
| “The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.” | Walt Whitman |
| “Saying nothing… sometimes says the most.” | Emily Dickinson |
| “Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.” | Homer |
| “In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” | Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Cues you may use:
- I chose _____ because…
- I selected _____ since…
- I decided on _____ due to…
- I picked _____ as…
- I settled for _____ because…
