Showing posts with label Quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Quotes. Show all posts

Saturday, December 14, 2013

inspiring quotes



“The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life."
Muhammad Ali

"The normal and the stigmatized are not persons, but perspectives."
Erving Goffman

“Thinking too well of people often allows them to be better than they otherwise would be."
Nelson Mandela

“If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.”
Maya Angelou

inspiring quotes


“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
Charles Darwin

 "Your assumptions are your windows on the world.  Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in."
Isaac Asimov

“Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.”
Booker T. Washington

Quotes to Inspire



"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the things you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. . . . Explore. Dream."
Mark Twain

"One's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions."
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

"Thinking too well of people often allows them to be better than they otherwise would."
Nelson Mandela

Friday, December 13, 2013

Knowledge



"A believer is a bird in a cage. A freethinker is an eagle parting the clouds with tireless wings."
   Robert G. Ingersoll

"Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain." 
    John Locke

 "No man ever yet became great by imitation." 
       Samuel Johnson
        
 " The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that other sets of people are human."                Aldous Huxley

Life Quotes



"The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one."
Mark Twain


"The biggest reward for a thing well done is to have done it "
Voltaire


"The competitor to be feared is the one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time." 
  Henry Ford