Thursday, January 29, 2015

My Quotes Collection 6

(Collection of quotes by Turlapati Sambasiva Rao garu)


With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die. Abraham Lincoln


The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering. Benjamin Spock


A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results. Wade Boggs

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced. Leo Tolstoy

Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found. James Russell Lowell


The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder...Ralph W. Sockman

It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living. Oliver Wendell Holmes


Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree. Ezra Pound
  
Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it accurate, keep it clear. Ezra Pound

Literature does not exist in a vacuum. Writers as such have a definite social function exactly proportional to their ability as writers. This is their main use. Ezra Pound 


A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people. Thomas Mann


In my writing, as much as I could, I tried to find the good, and praise it. Alex Haley


A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression. Ezra Pound


Courage is grace under pressure. Ernest Hemingway
There would be no great men if there were no little ones. George Herbert
Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy. George Herbert
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army. George Herbert

When U Kneel Down in front of God, He Stands Up For U & When HE Stands Up For U, No One Can Stand Against U.


There is great treasure there behind our skull and this is true about all of us. This little treasure has great, great powers, and I would say we only have learnt a very, very small part of what it can do. Isaac Bashevis Singer


Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are. John W. Gardner


Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. Raymond Chandler
   
Rain of summer, snow of winter, grace of autumn, glory of spring, May beauty of every season give ur heart a beautiful reason 2 smile. May God suceed u in every exams of ur life. 


The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking. A. A. Milne


A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words. Phillips Brooks


Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence. Robert Frost



Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge. Plato


But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be. Alan Watts

How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god. Alan Watts

Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. Norman Vincent Peale

I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about. Henry Ford


When God pushes U to the edge of difficulty Trust him fully Bcoz two things can happen Either He'll catch u when u fall or He'll teach U Hw to fly.


Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire. Jorge Luis Borges


Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you. Aldous Huxley

Two of the hardest tests in life: the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage to accept whatever you encounter.

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.

No truly great person ever thought themselves so. William Hazlitt

A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool. Joseph Roux 

Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. Iris Murdoch

May flowers always line your path and sunshine light your day. May songbirds serenade you every step along the way. May a rainbow run beside you in a sky that's always blue. And may happiness fill your heart each day your whole life through.

There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit; and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance. Arthur Helps

We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. B. F. Skinner
I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is. B. F. Skinner

To be kind, honest and have positive thoughts; to forgive those who harm us and treat everyone as a friend.

It is always the simple that produces the marvelous. Amelia Barr
 

  

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