Dec 6, 2010

SOME NEW QUOTES.....to learn and grow.


When anger rises, think of the consequences. ~ Confucius

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.  A. Lincoln

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. - Judy Garland

Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.”  Plato

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge. Plato

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.  Tagore

People will not remember what you said, they will remember how you made them feel.  Unknown

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.  Churchill

Nobody can hurt me without my permission.  Mahatma Gandhi

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. Mahatma Gandhi

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever. Mahatma Gandhi.

Sometimes it is not good enough to do your best; you have to do what's required. - Sir Winston Churchill


Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. Lao Tzu

The man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest. Henry David Thoreau

I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is to try to please everyone. ~Bill Cosby

Good habits result from resisting temptation. Ancient Proverb

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens. - Jimi Hendrix

He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it. -Erica Jong

There are people who have money and people who are rich. Coco Chanel

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury. Marcus Aurelius

A hundred years from now, it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove. But the world may be different because I was important in the life of a child. Forest E. Witcraft

Nobody really cares if you’re miserable, so you might as well be happy. Unknown

My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you. Benjamin Jowet

Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he does not wish to sign his work. Anatole France

The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it. ~ Seneca

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. -Aristotle

Sure God created man before woman, but then again you always make a rough draft before creating the final masterpiece. Unknown

Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up. Jesse Jackson

I would rather be a failure in something that I love than a success in something that I hate. -George Burns

Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens. - Carl Jung

Don't worry what people think, they don't do it very often. Unknown

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed. Gandhi

Whenever you have truth it must be given with love, or the message and the messenger will be rejected. Gandhi

The amount of happiness that you have depends on the amount of freedom you have in your heart. -Thich Nhat Hanh

When it comes to life, the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
 GK Chesterton

Treat people like mirrors and watch how you reflect in their eyes. Nnamdi G. Osuagwu

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