Archived Quotes

People will not look forward to posterity

who never look backward to their ancestors.

Tell me,

why is the media here so negative?

Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths,

our achievements?

We are such a great nation.

We have so many amazing success stories

but we refuse to acknowledge them.

Why?

Be more dedicated to making solid achievements

than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.

You’re fired!

A man's friendships

are one of the best

measures of his worth.

They say President Wilson has blundered.

Perhaps he has,

but I notice he usually blunders forward.

Those who persevere in sin are those who are held in abhorrence by God, but those who abandon the ways of sin are loved by the Lord.

Let me do it.

You tell me when you want it and where you want it to land,

and I'll do it backwards and tell you when to take off.

Imperfection is beauty,

madness is genius,

and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

God is everywhere.

To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.

Denial ain't just a river in Egypt.

I could tell my parents hated me.

My bath toys were a toaster and a radio.

Everything should be made as simple as possible,

but not simpler.

Every man is a consumer,

and ought to be a producer.

He is by constitution expensive,

and needs to be rich.

A true friend is one

who overlooks your failures

and tolerates your success!

With Malice toward none,

with charity for all,

with firmness in the right,

as God gives us to see the right,

let us strive on to finish the work we are in,

to bind up the nation's wounds.

Happiness is never grand.

Riches don’t make a man rich,

they only make him busier.

Do the difficult things while they are easy and Do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.