Shayri Quotes

I’ve always been a bit of a loner.

O Alphabet and Letter in Red

There is a charm about the forbidden

that makes it unspeakably desirable.

A single rose can

be my garden...

a single friend,

my world.

I'm never pleased with anything,

I'm a perfectionist,

it's part of who I am.

Failure and invention are inseparable twins.

It is only to the individual that a soul is given.

Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones,

you’ll start having positive results.

When I look back at what I had to go through in black baseball,

I can only marvel at the many black players

who stuck it out for years in the Jim Crow leagues because

they had nowhere else to go.

India should walk on her own shadow

we must have our own development model.

Who never doubted,

never half believed.

Where doubt is,

there truth is

it is her shadow.

It stands to the everlasting credit of science

that by acting on the human mind

it has overcome man's insecurity

before himself and before nature.

I took the Canal Zone and let Congress debate;

and while the debate goes on,

the canal does also.

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.

Man suffers only because he takes seriously

what the gods made for fun.

Give a girl the right shoes,

and she can conquer the world.

The fox has many tricks.

The hedgehog has but one.

But that is the best of all.

Success is not final,

failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

Blacks have had to learn to protect themselves

by being cynical but not cynical enough to slam

the door on potential opportunities.

We go through life walking a tightrope

to prevent too much disillusionment.

Dreams are free.

Goals have a cost.