Pary Quotes

Do not dwell in the past,

do not dream of the future,

concentrate the mind on the present moment.

Friendship with a man

is friendship with

his virtue.

When you reach the end of your rope,

tie a knot in it and hang on

Darkness cannot drive out darkness;

only light can do that.

Hate cannot drive out hate;

only love can do that.

Music is the language of the spirit.

I’m not a person who likes to be told what to do.

Every existing thing is born without reason,

prolongs itself out of weakness,

and dies by chance.

The things I want to know are in books;

my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.

Dreams are free.

Goals have a cost.

Time is an illusion.

Lunchtime doubly so.

Towering genius disdains a beaten path.

It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.

Leisure is the mother of philosophy.

You yourself,

as much as anybody in the entire universe,

deserve your love and affection.

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

or to get all the credit for doing it.

I’m a firm believer in the power of the individual.

Passion rebuilds the world for the youth.

It makes all things alive and significant.

My home may be in Heaven,

but my work is on Earth.

Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place

that is, the unique you.

Have an aim in life,

continuously acquire knowledge,

work hard,

and have perseverance to realise the great life.

It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think

you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

The upward course of a nation’s history is due in the long run

to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.