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28 July, 2008

Thought of the day

"No matter how much a lazy person may want something, he will never get it.
A hard worker will get everything he wants."

23 July, 2008

Thought

Never get a lazy man to do something for you; he will be as irritating as vinegar on your teeth or smoke in your eyes.

12 July, 2008

Thought

'The sandal tree as if to prove how sweet to conquer hate by love perfumes the axe that lays it low'
'I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident;
they come by work.'
'You are as young as your faith, as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear and as old as your despair.'
At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.'
'A quiet mind produces a more brilliant intellect.'
'Everything can be sacrified for truth, but truth cannont be sacrified for anything.'
'We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.'
'Mere luck or fate, without manly endeavour, cannot help us even as a single wheel cannot move a chariot.'
'The position which women hold in a country is one of the best tests of the progress it has made in civilisation.'
'Perfection is the goal of life of Earth.'
'Everybody has big ideas but only the man who masters the details can translate a big idea into a reality.'
'Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; Doing what is impossible for talent is genius.'
'He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over oneself is all powerful.'
'Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control: these three alone lead life to a sovereign power.'
'Don't walk ahead of me I may not follow; don't walk behind me I may not lead; just walk beside me and be my friend.'

11 July, 2008

Thought

'The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness but thinking of strength.'
'Greatness gently bows its head; Meanness wears selfpraise instead.''
'The essence of all religions is one; only their approaches are different.'
'When others fail him, the wise man looks to the sure companionship of books.'
'Have a unique character like salt, its presence is not felt, but its absence makes things useless.'
'As faith wills, fate fulfils.'
'We must always listen to criticism of our faults and failings, never to our praises.'
'Higher, always higher! Let us never be satisfied with what is accomplished.'
'Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.'
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.'
'Science without religion is blind; Religion without science is lame.'
'A contented mind is a continuous feats.'
'When cheerfulness is kept up on principle, against all odds, it is the finest form of courage.'

Thought

'A mature person is one who accepts both the pleasant and the unpleasant in the journey of life.'
'The actions of men are like the index to a book; they point out what is most remarkable in them.'
'He who is the most slow in making a promise is the most faithful in the performance of it.'
'Live to express yourself and not to impress someone else.'
'The difference between ability and character: ability will get us to the top, whereas character will allow us to stay at the top.'
'Work for a cause and not for applause.'
'If someone points out your mistake, be happy that at least someone is interested in what you have done.'
'Every fool knows you can't touch the stars, but it does not stop a wise man from trying.'
'It is our choices that show what we truely are, far more than our abilities.'

'The rule of the road is paradox quite; if you keep to the left, you are sure to be right'

'Sometimes the road travelled turns out to be more beautiful than the destination reached'

'A smile, generosity, good words and courtesy; these are the signs of true nobility'