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Jai Ganesh

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Closes and Closest Quotes - II

Closes and Closest Quotes - II

1. The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends. -  B. R. Ambedkar

2. A solution of two national states - a Jewish state, Israel; an Arab state, Palestine. The Palestinians are our closest neighbors. I believe they may become our closest friends. - Shimon Peres

3. It has actually been suggested that warfare may have been the principle evolutionary pressure that created the huge gap between the human brain and that of our closest living relatives, the anthropoid apes. Whole groups of hominids with inferior brains could not win wars and were therefore exterminated. - Jane Goodall

4. We view South Africa as one of our closest strategic partners in the developing world and in the African continent. - Pratibha Patil

5. Winning 'Motor Trend' Car of the year is probably the closest thing to winning the Oscar or Emmy of the car industry. - Elon Musk

6. I've always valued the input of the people I love. So in the past, whenever I'd make a decision - what to wear to an event, whether to pursue a job opportunity - I'd consult those closest to me, like my mother, husband, or manager. - Alicia Keys

7. I am not somebody who likes to give advice, or anything like that, unless it's my closest friends or family. - Penelope Cruz

8. I have a group of friends in my life, and we all give each other something different. I've known my two closest friends for many years. One is a friend from high school, and the other I met right after college. My deep, deep friends remind me every day of the good parts of my personality. - Brooke Shields.

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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.