Thursday 10 January 2008

Good Sayings-26

501. The smell of flowers goes only with the wind, but the fame of good men goes even against the wind.__Buddha
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502. By the accident of fortune a man may rule the world for a time, but by virtue of love he may rule the world forever.
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503. One who fears failure limits his activities. Failure is only the opportunity more intelligently to begin again.
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504. Let us try to unite our thoughts with words and words with actions in being and doing good.__Swami Sivananda
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505. That which is seen is false; that which is heard is false; that which is thoroughly investigated is true.
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506. No mother or father or any other relative can do oneself a greater good than what his own well-directed mind can.
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507. At the hour of death what matters is what you have done, not what you had planned to do.__Don Bosco
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508. Every great and commanding movement, in the annals of the world is the triumph of some enthusiasm.
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509. The secret of joy is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.-Pearl Buck
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510. The only way to avoid mistakes is to gain experience. The best way to gain experience is to be prepared for mistakes.
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511. The generous can indeed forget that they have given but the greateful can never forget that they have received.
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512. The art of progress is to preserve order amidst change and to preserve change amidst order.__A.N. Whitehead
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513. The greater discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
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514. Whoever acquires knowledge and does not practise it resembles him who ploughs his land and leaves it unsown.
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515. Motto of progressive society: "Not blind opposition to progress, but opposition to blind progress."
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516. Mankind is divided into three classes: Those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.
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517. It is far easier to criticise and find fault. But just see the effect of a pat on the back. It makes all the difference.
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518. We want infinite energy, infinite zeal, infinite courage, and infinite patience, then only will great things be achieved.
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519. Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.__William Shakespeare
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520. Peace begins with a smile.__Mother Theresa
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