Shayri Quotes

They don’t want you to win.

They don’t want you to be successful.

Let the people on both sides keep their self possession,

and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time,

so will this,

and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.

Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness.

It is not attained through self

gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

I drink too much.

The last time I gave a urine sample it had an olive in it.

If everything you do needs to work on a three

year time horizon,

then you’re competing against a lot of people.

Be more dedicated to

making solid achievements

than in running after swift

but synthetic happiness.

If a fellow isn't thankful

for what he's got,

he isn't likely to be thankful

for what he's going to get

Over the years,

I've interviewed thousands of people,

most of them women,

and I would say that the root of every dysfunction,

I've ever encountered every problem,

has been some sense of a lacking of self,

value or of self,

worth.

Opportunities are made,

not given.

Vulnerability in my songs is what connects people to the music.

But who prays for Satan?

Who, in eighteen centuries,

has had the common humanity

to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?

Gardens are not made by singing ‘Oh,

how beautiful,’ and sitting in the shade.

Information is power,

but only if you share it.

Writing is not a profession but a vocation.

I have been refused entrance on the buses because

I would not pay my fare at the front

and go around to the rear door to enter.

That was the custom if the bus was crowded up to the point

where the white passengers would start occupying.

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

Happy trails to you,

until we meet again.

Building capacity dissolves differences.

It irons out inequalities.

Almost half of the population of the world lives in

rural regions and mostly in a state of poverty.

Such inequalities in human development have been

one of the primary reasons for unrest and,

in some parts of the world, even violence.

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it