Gujarati Quotes

Every morning that I wake up and I'm breathing I can feel it and take a moment to say, you know Thank God I'm alive for another day.

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts

and only asks to be loved.

Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality.

Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow,

half hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.

My mother would look at me and say,

‘Kamala,

you may be the first to do many things,

but make sure you’re not the last.’

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.

We must be our own before we can be another's.

Imperfection is beauty,

madness is genius,

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

The government is us;

we are the government,

you and I.

The thing you fear most has no power.

Your fear of it is what has the power.

Facing the truth really will set you free.

The more I work,

the more I realize how little I know.

It has so happened in all ages of the world that some have labored,

and others have, without labor,

enjoyed a large proportion of the fruits.

I hope I can be as good

of a father to my son

as my dad was to me.

Failure is impossible.

If people are good only because they fear punishment,

and hope for reward,

then we are a sorry lot indeed.

Any people anywhere,

being inclined and having the power,

have the right to rise up,

and shake off the existing government,

and form a new one that suits them better.

This is a most valuable

a most sacred right a right,

which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.

My friends,

as I have discovered myself,

there are no disasters,

only opportunities.

Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.

Seize the moment.

Remember all those women on the ‘Titanic’

who waved off the dessert cart.

Some people come into

our life as a blessing,

while others come into

our life as a lesson,

so love them for who

they are instead of

judging them for

who they are not.