Chartacter Quotes

I very rarely think in words at all.

A thought comes,

and I may try to express it in words afterwards.

Existence precedes essence.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation

and five minutes to ruin it.

As we grow old,

the beauty steals inward.

Friendship with ones

self is all important,

because without it one

cannot be friends with

anyone else in the world.

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself,

or to get all the credit for doing it.

A creative man is

motivated by the

desire to achieve,

not by the desire

to beat others.

The biggest risk is not taking any risk.

Never bend your head.

Always hold it high.

Look the world straight in the eye.

Art is never finished,

only abandoned.

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?

Nature is a mutable cloud

which is always and never the same.

Everything around you that you call life

was made up by people that were no smarter than you.

Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

The best investment you can make is in yourself.

Problems that remain persistently insoluble should always be

suspected as questions asked in the wrong way.

The smoothest curled courtier in the boudoirs of

a palace has an animal nature,

rude and aboriginal as a white bear.

You must take the compromise to win,

or else nothing.

To win without risk is to triumph without glory.

Confidence is your best accessory.

You make 'em,

I amuse 'em.