દિલ Quotes

I had no idea that being your authentic,

self could make me as rich as I've become.If I had,

I'd have done it a lot earlier.

I was born 50 years after slavery, in 1913.

I was allowed to read.

My mother, who was a teacher,

taught me when I was a very young child.

The first school I attended was a small building

that went from first to sixth grade.

There was one teacher for all of the students.

There could be anywhere from 50 to 60 students of all different ages.

No person is so wretched but that mercy may reach him.

Older people sit down and ask,

What is it?

but the boy asks,

What can I do with it?

I will not allow my life to be narrowed down.

I will not bow down to the petty restrictions of society.

How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young,

compassionate with the aged,

sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong.

Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.

It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.

Little minds have little worries,

big minds have no time for worries.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

The charm of fishing is that

it is the pursuit of what is

elusive but attainable

a perpetual series of

occasions for hope.

The truth is, we all face hardships of some kind, and you never know the struggles a person is going through. Behind every smile, there's a story of a personal struggle.

Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.

We, of this Congress and this administration,

will be remembered in spite of ourselves.

No personal significance, or insignificance,

can spare one or another of us.

The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down

in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation.

Heard melodies are sweet,

but those unheard are sweeter.

Keep your nose out the sky,

keep your heart to god,

and keep your face to

the raising sun.

I liked working with smart people.

We do not yet possess ourselves,

and we know at the same time that we are much more.

The only real voyage of discovery is not in seeing new sights

but in seeing things anew.

The difference between successful people

and really successful people

is that really successful people say no to almost everything.

People don’t care how much you know

until they know how much you care.

The secret of genius is to carry

the spirit of the child into old age.