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"Always bear this in mind: Everything is
in God's hands, and you are His tool to be used by Him as He pleases.
Try to grasp the significance of 'all is His'. and you will immediately
feel free from all burdens. What will be the result of your surrender to
Him? None will seem alien, all will be your very own Self." - -
Anandamayi Ma
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.- -
Sir Winston Churchill
Education
is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.- -
Aristotle
"Reputation
is what other people know about you. Honour is what you know about
yourself." - - Lois McMaster Bujold
"Dignity consists not in possessing
honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them. " - -
Aristotle
"The
men that Everyone admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars;
the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell them the
truth. - - H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
"While
contemplating the objects of the senses, a person develops attachment
for them. From Such attachment comes Lust, then anger, illusion,
bewilderment of memory and loss of intelligence, and then one falls down
into the material cycle of birth and death" - - Bhagavad Gita
"Common
looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord
makes so many of them."
--Abraham Lincoln
"All
progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions." --Adlai
Stevenson
"If
a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few
who are rich." --John F. Kennedy
Freedom
of thought and the right to private judgment, in matters of conscience,
driven from every corner of the earth, direct their course to this happy
country as their last asylum. Let us cherish the noble guests, and shelter
them under the wings of universal toleration. --Samuel Adams
"You
will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists
of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life."
--Albert Camus
"Adversity
is solitary, while prosperity dwells in a crowd." --Marguerite of
Valois
"With
reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to
tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will
certainly be lost." --William Lloyd Garrison
"What
is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new
and untried? " --Abraham Lincoln
"No
one can make you feel inferior without your consent." --Eleanor
Roosevelt
"May
we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion." --Dwight
D. Eisenhower
"It
is always the simple that produces the marvelous."--Amelia Barr
"No
one can build his security upon the nobleness of another person." --Willa
Cather
"God
is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant, and
the cat. He has no real style.He just keeps on trying other things."
--Pablo Picasso
"Show
me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins
crawling with suspense." --Fawn M. Brodie
"One
half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other." --Jane
Austen
"Politics
will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too
happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much
more powerful than he could ever be." --Marshall McLuhan |