Great Proverbs

 

I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary. -Lou Holtz

The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. -

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. -Aristotle

Different flowers look good to different people.

A hundred men may make an encampment, but it takes a woman to make a home.

Education is an ornament in prosperity & a refuge in adversity. -Aristotle

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for. -Socrates

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

A heart that loves is always young.

With virtue you can’t be entirely poor; without virtue you can’t really be rich.

Too much tolerance paves the way for trouble.

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Quotes

Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self - Cyril Connolly

"So many assume the truth is either black or white... It's all evolution or it's totally creation, for example. Reality creates consciousness; consciousness creates reality. Actually truth is inclusive, neither black nor white, nor a shade of grey. Indeed, truth is a multicolored 

We have to do the best we can. This is our sacred human responsibility." --Albert Einstein

"Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not." --George Bernard Shaw

"Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go." --T. S. Eliot

"True happiness is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose." --Helen Keller

"If you have made mistakes there is always another chance for you... you may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down." --Mary Pickford

"The truth in you remains as radiant as a star, as pure as light, as innocent as love itself." --James Lane Allen

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spiritual musings, quotes

ये मे मतमिदं नित्यमनुतिष्ठन्ति मानवा: |
श्रद्धावन्तोऽनसूयन्तो मुच्यन्ते तेऽपि कर्मभि: || 31||

BG 3.31: Those who abide by these teachings of mine, with profound faith and free from cavil, are released from the bondage of karma.

एलिनोर रूज़वेल्ट (Eleanor Roosevelt ; 11 अक्टूबर 1884 - 7 नवम्बर 1962) अमेरिका के राश्ट्रपति राष्ट्रपति फ्रांकलिन डि. रुजवेल्ट की पत्नी थीं। वे 1933 से 1945) तक संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका की प्रथम महिला (फस्ट लेडी) रहीं।  

"Do one thing every day that scares you." — Eleanor Roosevelt

“Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art. ”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

 “Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“A mature person is one who does not think only in absolutes, who is able to be objective even when deeply stirred emotionally, who has learned that there is both good and bad in all people and in all things, and who walks humbly and deals charitably with the circumstances of life, knowing that in this world no one is all knowing and therefore all of us need both love and charity.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt, It Seems to Me: Selected Letters

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