Shayri Quotes

To be good is noble;

but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe,

is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.

Our task must be to free ourselves by widening

our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and

the whole of nature and its beauty.

We should not be satisfied with success

if it leaves us blind to the possibilities beyond.

Be honest in your art;

authenticity always resonates.

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens,

you can never regain their respect and esteem.

Arriving at one goal is

the starting point to another

John Dewey

I’m just trying to change the world,

one sequin at a time.

I can't want it more than you do.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

You can’t wait for others to fix problems;

you have to act.

Let us look at Jim Crow for the criminal he is and

what he has done to one life multiplied

millions of times over these United States and the world.

He walks us on a tightrope from birth.

Be kind whenever possible.

It is always possible.

Absorb what is useful,

discard what is not,

add what is uniquely your own.

Hollywood is not suited for me,

and I am not suited for it.

I never smoke to excess that is,

I smoke in moderation,

only one cigar at a time.

Your body is not a temple,

it’s an amusement park.

Enjoy the ride.

Each time a man stands up for an ideal,

or acts to improve the lot of others,

he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.

America was not built on fear.

America was built on courage,

on imagination,

and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.

I’ve always been interested in how people overcome obstacles.