QUOTES
a collection of my favorite quotes ,
updates will follow soon…….
Every portrait that is painted with feeling is the portrait of the artist , not the sitter. – Oscar Wilde
Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it. -Friedrich Nietzsche
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. -Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mistrust those in whom the urge to punish is strong.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
~Mohandas K. Gandhi
Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one’s self? -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense. – Buddha
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. – Aristotle
No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Out of life’s school of war: What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.
-George Bernard Shaw
The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that’s the essence of inhumanity.
-George Bernard Shaw
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live. – Oscar Wilde
One’s real life is often the life that one does not lead.
- Oscar Wilde
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
- Oscar Wilde
A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
– Rabindranth Tagore
Those who own much have much to fear.
– Rabindranth Tagore
“Do not think about yourself, but be aware of the thought, emotion, or action that makes you think of yourself.” – Jiddu Krishnamurthi
“A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free, a peaceful man.” – Jiddu Krishnamurthi
“Freedom and love go together. Love is not a reaction. If I love you because you love me, that is mere trade, a thing to be bought in the market; it is not love. To love is not to ask anything in return, not even to feel that you are giving something- and it is only such love that can know freedom.”
- Jiddu Krishnamurthi
“Freedom can never be reached by the weak. Throw away all weakness. Tell your body that it is strong, tell your mind that it is strong, and have unbounded faith and hope in yourself.” Swami Vivekananda
” If you think that you are bound, you remain bound; you make your own bondage. If you know that you are free, you are free this moment. This is knowledge, knowledge of freedom. Freedom is the goal of all nature.” Swami Vivekananda
“Blows are what awaken us and help to break the dream. They show us the insufficiency of this world and make us long to escape, to have freedom.” – Swami Vivekananda
“When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky”
~ Buddha
“By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the most bitter.” ~Confucius
“In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn’t know what he is doing. ” – William Wordsworth.
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July 4, 2011 @ 4:28 am
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