Shayri Quotes

Form follows function

that has been misunderstood.

Form and function should be one.

I’ve always been fascinated by history.

The reason why the world lacks unity,

and lies broken and in heaps,

is, because man is disunited with himself.

Restlessness is discontent and discontent is

the first necessity of progress.

Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.

Old minds are like old horses;

you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

It usually takes me more than three weeks to

prepare a good impromptu speech.

The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much;

if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.

Keep your nose out the sky,

keep your heart to God,

and keep your face to the rising sun.

The best investment you can make is in yourself.

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.

Satire is tragedy plus time.

Music is a mirror to the heart.

Being elected to Congress,

though I am very grateful to our friends for having done it,

has not pleased me as much as I expected.

If you can’t make it good,

at least make it look good.

Sometimes one pays

most for the things one gets for nothing.

Pop flies, in a sense,

are just a diversion for a second baseman.

Grounders are his stock trade.

You shall know the truth,

and the truth shall make you mad.

Less is more.

Our creator is the same and never changes despite

the names given Him by people here and in all parts of the world.

Even if we gave Him no name at all,

He would still be there, within us,

waiting to give us good on this earth.

You can’t wait for others to fix problems;

you have to act.