Gujarati Quotes

Hope is a good breakfast,

but it is a bad supper.

Be happy with being you.

Love your flaws.

Own your quirks.

And know that you are

just as perfect

as anyone else,

exactly as you are.

Life,

although it may only be an accumulation of anguish,

is dear to me,

and I will defend it.

Knowledge is the only immortality.

This time,

like all times,

is a very good one,

if we but know what to do with it.

Music is a reflection of the struggles and triumphs of life.

Optimism is often dismissed as false hope,

but it drives innovation.

Only you can control your future.

All my life through

the new sights of Nature

made me rejoice

like a child.

You yourself,

as much as anybody in the entire universe,

deserve your love and affection.

I am humble Abraham Lincoln.

I have been solicited by my friends to

become a candidate for the Legislature.

My politics are short and sweet,

like the old woman's dance.

Slavery is founded in the selfishness of man's nature

opposition to it is his love of justice.

These principles are an eternal antagonism;

and when brought into collision so fiercely,

as slavery extension brings them,

shocks and throes and convulsions must ceaselessly follow.

If there is not the war,

you don't get the great general;

if there is not a great occasion,

you don't get a great statesman;

if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace,

no one would have known his name.

One of the huge mistakes people make is that

they try to force an interest on themselves.

You don't choose your passions.

Your passions choose you.

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants,

and to serve them one's self?

Somehow,

not only for Christmas,

but all the year,

our hearts were light.

In our sleep,

pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart.

I learned a great many years ago

that in a fight between husband and wife,

a third party should never get between

the woman's skillet and the man's ax helve.

Knowledge will give you power,

but character respect.