Compulsions Quotes

An eye for an eye will leave the whole world blind.

In art, the hand can never execute anything

higher than the heart can imagine.

Memory is the mother of all wisdom.

A slender acquaintance with the world

must convince every man that actions, not words,

are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.

The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work.

The language of friendship

is not words but meanings.

When I started counting my blessings,

my whole life turned around.

Nobody made a greater mistake than

he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

We should not give up and

we should not allow the

problem to defeat us

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Opportunities don't happen.

You create them.

Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety.

The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something.

Don’t wait for good things to happen to you.

The human brain is an incredible pattern

matching machine.

A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds,

adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.

Writing is not a profession but a vocation.

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

People like to say that

the conflict is between

good and evil.

The real conflict is

between truth and lies.

Whenever things go a bit sour in a job I'm doing,

I always tell myself,

'You can do better than this.'

I took the Canal Zone and let Congress debate;

and while the debate goes on,

the canal does also.

You have to have a sense of humor about yourself.