Shayri Quotes

I like living.

I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable,

racked with sorrow;

but through it all I still know quite certainly

that just to be alive is a grand thing.

Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit,

and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.

Judge your success by

what you had to give up in order to get it.

Upon the subjects of which I have treated,

I have spoken as I have thought.

I may be wrong in regard to any or all of them; but,

holding it a sound maxim that it is better only sometimes to be

right than at all times to be wrong,

so soon as I discover my opinions to be erroneous,

I shall be ready to renounce them.

The internet has made stupidity accessible to everyone.

Every individual matters.

Every individual has a role to play.

Positivity, confidence, and persistence are key in life, so never give up on yourself.

We are going to build a wall.

I'm a black American,

I am proud of my race.

I am proud of who I am.

I have a lot of pride and dignity.

Books are the mirrors of the soul.

I wish to preach,

not the doctrine of ignoble ease,

but the doctrine of the strenuous life.

The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.

A room without books is like a body without a soul.

I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward,

and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.

Don't be trapped by dogma.

Don’t let the bastards grind you down.

Education is the best friend.

An educated person is respected everywhere.

Our lives are fashioned by our choices.

First we make our choices.

Then our choices make us.

Be kind whenever possible.

It is always possible.