Shayri Quotes

I thank God for my failures

Maybe not at the time but

after some reflection.

I never feel like a failure

just because something

I tried has failed.

It is with your aid, as the people,

that I think we shall be able to preserve

not the country, for the country will preserve itself,

but the institutions of the country

those institutions which have made us free,

intelligent and happy the most free, the most intelligent,

and the happiest people on the globe.

I used to do drugs.

I still do drugs.

But I used to,

too.

Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.

I'm going to make you a star,

but you have to do the work.

I worked in a pet store and people would ask

how big I would get.

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.

I’ve found that there is always some beauty left in nature,

sunshine,

freedom,

in yourself;

these can all help you.

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.

I go to assume a task more difficult than that

which devolved upon Washington.

Unless the great God, who assisted him,

shall be with me and aid me, I must fail;

but if the same omniscient mind and almighty arm

that directed and protected him shall guide and support me,

I shall not fail I shall succeed.

The possession of anything begins in the mind.

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God

who has endowed us with sense, reason,

and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

Don’t bend;

don’t water it down;

don’t try to make it logical;

don’t edit your own soul.

The most important thing is to enjoy your life

to be happy—it’s all that matters.

Death is the solution to all problems. No man

no problem.

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’m not a person who likes to be told what to do.

An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.

Put the customer first.

Invent.

And be patient.