Great Quotes

These are the collection of some great quotes:

You open your arms wide, and you set me free. You don't hold me tight, so I suffocate in your love. You set me free so I can fly. And you are not afraid. Not afraid that I will leave you. You will be sad if I do, and certainly you do not want it. But it is my happiness that comes first for you. Not your fear. And I do not leave. How could I? And where would I go? I have finally found home. The home I have been searching for eternity. You are my home, my love. This is where I belong with you. Right here in your arms. - Unknown

Stand up, be bold, and take the blame on your own shoulders. Do not go about throwing mud at others; for all the faults you suffer from, you are the sole and only cause.- Swami Vivekananda

Do not believe anything blindly, because your ancestors used to believe it.
Do not believe anything blindly because it’s written in your religious tomes. Do not believe anything blindly because it’s your national belief. But before believing, first judge it, practice it and live upon it. And after you find anything useful then take it as well as give it to all and be in peace. 
- Lord Buddha (Taken from book "Message of Lord Buddha" written by Swami Vivekananda)

Be the change you seek in the world- Mahatma Gandhi

Everyone thinks of changing the world., but no one thinks of changing himself. – Leo Tolstoy

Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. – Japanese Proverb

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. - Helen Keller

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother. –Unknown

He who stops being better, stops being good. - Oliver Cromwell

If you are not progressing and feeling that you are constant that means you are actually lagging behind.- Unknown

The time is always right to do what is right. –Martin Luther King, Jr.

Smile! And the world will smile with you. – Unknown

I expect to pass through this world but once; any good thing therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now; let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again. - Stephan Grellet quotes

Nothing can stop the man with right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude. – Thomas Jefferson

If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. – Maya Angelou

Life is no brief candle for me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for some moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it to future generations. – George Bernard Shaw

Tough time never last but tough people do. – Robert Schuller

Wisdom is knowing what to do next. - David Starr Jordan

Your talent is God’s gift to you. – Leo Buscaglia

Always do right; this will gratify some and astonish the rest. – Mark Twain

Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life. – Unknown

We will either find a way or make one. – Hannibal

You can do anything you put your mind to. – Unknown

The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.- Channing Pollock

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. –Albert Einstein

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all. – Dale Carnegie

Dreams are renewable no matter what our age. – Dale Turner

Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. - Calvin Coolidge

The best way to predict the future is to create it. - Peter F. Drucker

Pain is inevitable, suffering is option.- Unknown

I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe that it is better to live free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant. – H. L. Mencken

The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor. – Vince Lombardi

Friends are angels who lift us to our feet when our wings have trouble remembering how to fly. – Unknown

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable. – Sydney Harris

Character cannot be developed in ease and quite. Only through experience of trial and suffering the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired and success achieved. – Helen Keller

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance. – Samuel Johnson

It is never too late to be what you might have been. – George Eliot

Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value. – Albert Einstein

Minds are like parachutes they only function when they are open. – Thomas Dewar

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and determination that whether we win or loose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand. – Vince Lombardi

Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny. – Frank Outlaw

Our glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. -Confucious

The road to success is always under construction. – Unknown

Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it. –Unknown

If you think you are beaten, you are. If you think you dare not, you don’t. If you would like to win, but think you can’t. It’s almost a cinch you won’t. Life’s battle don’t always go to stronger or faster man; but soon or late to the man who wins is the one who thinks he can. – Unknown

There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group, there is less competition there. – Indira Gandhi

Well done is better than well said. – Benjamin Franklin

Change comes from within. - Unknown

Procrastination is the thief of time. –Edward Young

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn the life around.- Leo Buscaglia

You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you. – Dale Carnegie

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. – William A. Ward

It is our choice, Harry, that shows what we truly are, far more than our abilities. - Professor Albus Dumbledore (Harry Potter Movie)

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final love in reality. That is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

If not us, who, if not now, when? – Unknown

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glories triumphs, even though chequered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the grey twilight that knows not victory or defeat. – Theodore Roosevelt

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones that you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. – Mark Twin

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. – Abraham Lincoln

When one door closes another opens, but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us. – Alexander Graham Bell

You attitude determines your altitude. - Zig Ziglar

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. – Sir Winston Churchill

There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. – Albert Einstein

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them? – Abraham Lincoln

Everything is okay in the end. If it’s not okay, then it’s not the end. – Unknown

How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these. – George Washington Carver

Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I know God will not give me anything I can’t handle. I just wish he didn’t trust me so much. – Mother Teresa

Action may not always bring happiness; but there no happiness without action. – Benjamin Disraeli

I matter of style swim with current. In matter of principle, stand like a rock. – Thomas Jefferson

It’s never too late to be what you might have been. – George Eliot

You can have anything you want -if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose. - Abraham Lincoln

The greater the obstacle the more glory. - Moliere

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems you cannot hold on a minute longer, never give up then for that is just the place and time the tide will turn. – Harriet Beecher Stowe

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards. – Anatole France

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent. – Marilyn Vos Savant

Its not that I am so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer. – Albert Einstein

I am a great believer of luck and I find that the harder I work the more I have of it. – Thomas Jefferson

If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living. – Gail Sheehy

He who asks a question is fool for five minutes. He who does not ask a question remains fool forever. – Chinese Proverb

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope or confidence. – Helen Keller

Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell them, Certainly I can! – and get busy and find out how to do it.– Theodore Roosevelt

You must do the things you think you cannot do. – Eleanor Roosevelt

Victory belongs to the most persevering. – Napoleon Bonaparte

Great minds have purposes, other have wishes. – WashingtonIrving

Strength does not come from winning. You struggle develop your strength. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength. – Mahatma Gandhi

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are. – John Wooden

He who never made a mistake never made a discovery. - Samuel Smiles

Don’t go through life, grow through life. – Eric Butterworth

If money is your hope of independence, you will never have it. The only real security than a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability. – Henry Ford

The harder you fall the higher you bounce. - Horace

Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire. – William Yeats

Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve. - Napoleon Hill

Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. – Robert Collier

Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently. –Henry ford

Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip. –Will Rogers

Our aspirations are our possibilities. – Robert Browning

Whatever comes our way... whatever battle is raging inside us, we always have a choice. My friend Harry taught me that. He chose to be the best of himself. It’s the choices that make us what we are... and we can always choose to do what's right. – Spiderman 3 Quote

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Murali Darshan