Tuesday 30 December 2014

Some Quotes

  1. You don’t drown by falling in the water.  You drown by staying there.
  2. You can’t start the next chapter of your life if you keep re-reading your last one.
  3. It’s better to know and be disappointed than to never know and always wonder.
  4. Learn to love yourself first, instead of loving the idea of other people loving you.
  5. When you choose to see the good in others, you end up finding the good in yourself.
  6. If you tell the truth, it becomes a part of your past.  If you lie, it becomes a part of your future.
  7. When you’re up, your friends know who you are.  When you’re down, you know who your friends are.
  8. Don’t look for someone who will solve all your problems; look for someone who will face them with you.
  9. Love and appreciate your parents.  We are often so busy growing up, we forget they are also growing old.
  10. When you have to start compromising yourself and your morals for the people around you, it’s probably time to change the people around you.
  11. If you expect the world to be fair with you because you are fair, you’re fooling yourself. That’s like expecting the lion not to eat you because you didn't eat him.

Sunday 28 December 2014

Quotes for Us

  1. What defines us is how well we rise after falling.
  2. Expect nothing and you will never be disappointed.
  3. No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
  4. A champion was once a contender who refused to give up.
  5. Stupid is a person who knows truth but still believe the lies.
  6. You are given this life because you are strong enough to live it.
  7. A wise person knows that there is something to be learned from everyone.
  8. The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday.
  9. If you really want to do something, you will find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse.
  10. Never give up on a dream just because of the time i will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.
  11. When you finally realize that nothing is permanent in this life, you will become more tolerant, more forgiving and less judgmental.

Wednesday 17 December 2014

Life Lessons Learnt 90 Years Ago

  1. Save for things that matter.
  2. Life is too short not to enjoy it.
  3. Life isn’t fair, but it’s still good.
  4. It’s OK to let your children see you cry.
  5. Take a deep breath. It calms the mind.
  6. Cry with someone. It’s more healing than crying alone.
  7. If a relationship has to be a secret, you shouldn’t be in it.
  8. Make peace with your past so it won’t screw up the present.
  9. You don’t have to win every argument. Stay true to yourself.
  10. Your job won’t take care of you when you are sick. Your friends and family will.
  11. Don’t compare your life to others. You have no idea what their journey is all about.

Friday 12 December 2014

Quotes on Corruption

  1. Corruption hates what is not corrupt.
  2. Corruption is the flesh that covers every bone.
  3. A corrupt judge does not carefully search for the truth.
  4. The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.
  5. Corrupt people are usually close-mouthed and open-handed.
  6. Corruption is authority plus monopoly minus transparency.
  7. Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely.
  8. No nation will run away from corruption when the devil is the kingmaker.
  9. Power attracts the corruptible. Absolute power attracts the absolutely corruptible.
  10. Do not think that you can fight corruption without while you let corruption fester within.
  11. Corruption is a hard cane that beats hard on a nation with deaf ears.

Monday 8 December 2014

Quotes on Protest

In the wake of protesting Pakistan
  1. Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
  2. If I were to remain silent, I'd be guilty of complicity.
  3. One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.
  4. It was civil disobedience that won them their civil rights.
  5. To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.
  6. Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
  7. A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
  8. Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.
  9. Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
  10. Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it.
  11. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.

Monday 1 December 2014

Attitude Quotes

  1. The only disability in life is a bad attitude.
  2. Staying positive is one of the hardest fights.
  3. Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
  4. To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
  5. Don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains.
  6. To be upset over what you don't have is to waste what you do have.
  7. Being in a good frame of mind helps keep one in the picture of health.
  8. The only difference between a good day and a bad day is your attitude.
  9. A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug. 
  10. Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same.
  11. My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions, but in the fewness of my wants.