● Those people who think they
know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do..
● Science fiction writers foresee the
inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be
inevitable, solutions are not.
● People are entirely too disbelieving of
coincidence. They are far too ready to dismiss it and to build arcane
structures of extremely rickety substance in order to avoid it. I, on the
other hand, see coincidence everywhere as an inevitable consequence of the
laws of probability, according to which having no unusual coincidence
is far more unusual than any coincidence could possibly be.
● Violence is the last refuge of the
incompetent.
- Isaac Asimov.
● You can't build a reputation on what
you are going to do.
● A business that makes nothing but money
is a poor business.
- Henry Ford
● The tough mind is sharp and
penetrating, breaking through the crust of legends and myths and sifting
the true from the false.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
● He who has overcome his fears will
truly be free.
● In all things of nature there is something of the
marvelous.
● Misfortune shows those who are not
really friends.
●
It is absurd to hold that a man ought to be ashamed of being unable to
defend himself with his limbs but not of being unable to defend himself
with speech and reason, when the use of reason is more distinctive of a
human being than the use of his limbs.
● Time crumbles things; everything
grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of
Time
● Wit is well-bred insolence.
● It is simplicity that makes the
uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular
audiences.
● Man is by nature a political animal.
● Nature does nothing uselessly.
● He who is unable to live in society, or
who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a
beast or a god.
● Men ... are easily induced to
believe that in some wonderful manner everybody will become everybody's
friend, especially when some one is heard denouncing the evils now
existing in states, suits about contracts, convictions for perjury,
flatteries of rich men and the like, which are said to arise out of the
possession of private property. These evils, however, are due to a very
different cause—the wickedness of human nature.
● Wishing to be friends is quick work,
but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
● It is of the nature of desire not
to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.
● They should rule who are able to
rule best.
● Piety requires us to honor truth
above our friends.
● Wicked men obey from fear; good men,
from love.
- Aristotle
● Remember not only to say the right thing at
the right place ,but also, far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the
wrong thing at the tempting moment..
- Benjamin Franklin
● All successful people have a goal. No one can
get anywhere unless he knows where he wants to go and what he wants to do.
- Norman Vincent Peale
● Every revolution was first a thought in one
man's mind.
- Emerson
● An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his
eyes.
- Cato
● Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can
call today his own; he who secure within, can say, "Tomorrow, do thy
worst, for I have lived today."
- Horace
● The man who never alters his opinion is like
a standing water, and breeds reptiles in his mind.
- William Blake
● He who loves not his country can love nothing
- Byron
● Regrets are the natural property
of grey hairs.
Charles Dickens
● Ah, women. They make the highs higher
and the lows more frequent.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
● We can easily forgive a child who is
afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the
light.
- Plato
● One of the signs of passing youth is
the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our
place among them.
- Virginia Woolf
● It is greater than the stars - that
moving procession of human energy; greater than the palpitating earth and
the things growing thereon.
- Kate Chopin
● May you live every day of your life.
- Jonathan Swift
● Sleep is the best cure for waking
troubles.
- Miguel de Cervantes
● I ransack public libraries, and find
them full of sunk treasure.
- Virginia Woolf
● Only man can be absurd: for only man
can be dignified.
- Gilbert Chesterton
● I never wonder to see men wicked, but I
often wonder to see them not ashamed.
- Jonathan Swift
● The pain of parting is nothing to the
joy of meeting again.
- Charles Dickens
● Employ your time in improving yourself by
other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have
labored hard for
- Socrates.
● "A life spent in making mistakes is
not only more honourable, but more useful than
a life spent in doing nothing."
- George Bernard Shaw
● Four things never come back:
The spoken word, the wasted
time, the past life & the neglected opportunity..
So think twice, Act Wise..
● Never conclude a person on his present,
because time has the power to change an invaluable coal into a valuable
diamond..
● Do not cry if the Sun sets at the end of the
day, because the tears will not let you enjoy the beauty of the Stars.
● When your commitment is deeper than the sea
and your ambition taller than a mountain, then your future will be
brighter than the sun.
● There is no subject so old that something new
cannot be said about it.
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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