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Quotes I like :: Vol. II
Sep 20th
- Footprints on the sands of time aren’t made by sitting down. – Proverb
- Know how to listen & you’ll profit even from those who talk badly. – Plutarch
- Accept the challenges, so you may feel the exhilaration of victory. – GS Patton
- If you want to succeed, you must make your own opportunities as you go. – John B. Gough
- If a man wants his dreams to come true, he must wake up! – Anonymous
- Blame yourself if you have no branches or leaves; don’t accuse the sun for partiality – Chinese proverb
- They conquer who believe they can. – John Dryden
Quotes I like :: Vol. I
Aug 19th
- Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes. – Z Ziglar
- In great attempts it is glorius even to fail. – Cassius Longinus
- The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. – Paul Valery
- Trying to forget someone you love is trying to remember someone you never met. – Angelina Jolie
- Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him. – Aldous Huxley
- I don’t pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back. – Brookes
- Time ripens all things; no man is born wise. – Miguel de Cervante
- A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within. – W.Durant
- The best way out of a difficulty is through it. – Robert Frost
- Every accomplishment begins with a decision to try. – Edward Kelly
- Happiness is nothing more than good health & a bad memory. – Albert Schweitzer
- Most people fail in life because they major in minor things. – Anthony Robbins
- Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win. – J.Kozol
- If you aspire to the highest place, it is no disgrace to reach at the second or even the third place. – Cicero
- People generally quarrel because they cannot argue. – G.K.Chesterton
- Millions said the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why. – Bernard M.Baruch
- Bring ideas in and entertain them royally, for one of them may be the king. – Mark Van Doren
- The powers of mind are like rays of the sun dissipated. When they are concentrated, they illumine. – Swami Vivekananda
- Always behave like a duck – Keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle with great vigor underneath. – Jacob Braude
- The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress. – Joseph Joubert
- At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you’re fool than to open it and remove all their doubts. – James Sinclair
- A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas have endurance without death. – John F.Kennedy
- Always forgive your enemies – Nothing annoys them so much. – Oscar Wilde
- Success is that old ABC – ability, breaks and courage. – Charles Luckman
- If you would not like to be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing. – Benjamin Franklin
- A Ship is always safe at the shore – but that is NOT what it is built for. – Albert Einstein
