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Henry Durant,founder of the Red Cross movement has 97 million volunteers,supporters and staff in 186 countries

The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor.,he took my measurement anew everytime he saw me while all the rest went on with their old measurements,expected them to fit me!

Viceroys position did not foster the arts of compromise and bowing to public opinion,which was necessary for rising to the highest position in politics,thats why no viceroies of India had gone on to become the Prime Ministers of UK....

650 year old Kuran,Worlds largest,breadth of a single page is about 3.5 feet and 700 pages are in golden ink is in Jumma Masjid,Mandvi,Baroda

Two of the most lucrative business in the world are: Buying whisky by the bottle and selling it by the shot. Buying land by the acre and selling it by the lot.

Cardinal Mezzofanti,19th century linguist was able to memorize the vocabulary of over 70 languages.

Barbara Squeak Moore performed 1852 songs from memory in Pennsylvania in 1988,Henry Lorayne of Newyork has memorized more than 7,500,000 names...Antonia Di Marco Magliabechi was able to read entire book and memorize them without missing a single word or punctuation marks...

Genius Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart once went to the Vatican,where he listened to a piece of music that was only played once a year.It was always carefully guarder,so Mozart heard the piece,he was able to write down the entire score,note by note,from Memory!

Boxer Mohamed Ali said he would float like a butterfly,sting like a bee and he did...

Common failing of indecision is not necessarily due to intellectual laziness...