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A true gem shines steadfastly by itself and is not affected by
external factors, unlike a lamp which needs oil to burn and  can be
snuffed out by wind and which is discarded during day time, as
unnecessary. So are the good men unaffected by  prosperity or
adversity.
-Subhashita

If it's nothing more than a smile - give that away and keep on
giving it.
- Beth Brown


Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one
unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten  units of
results with each unit of effort.
-Chanakya Niti

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into
the light.
-Helen Keller

When we leave this world, how much we have loved will be our true
legacy. It is the only thing we will leave behind and carry  with us.
- Anne Siloy

May you have enough happiness to make you sweet, enough trials to
make you strong, enough sorrow to keep you human, and  enough hope
to bring
you joy.
- Unknown


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Learning is finding out what you already know.
Doing is demonstrating that you know it.
Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you.
-Richard Bach

The first four which are inseparably connected with the good, are
sacrifice, gift, study and asceticism, while the other four  that
are always  followed by the good, are self-restraint, truth,
simplicity, and abstention from injury to all
-Vidura

The appearance of things change according to the emotions, and thus
we see magic and beauty in them, while the magic and  beauty are
really in ourselves.
-Kahlil Gibran


Neither illusion nor the mind, only bodies attained death
Hope and delusion did not die, so Kabir said.
-Kabir

When you judge others, you do not define them, you define yourself.
-Earl Nightingale

The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission
of ideas of enthusiasm.
- Thomas J. Watson

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In the last analysis," he said, our only freedom is the freedom to
discipline ourselves." Discipline is deciding not to be  led around
by our gotta haves. It is the task of a lifetime, an indispensable
prerequisite to success, and the only way to be  truly free!
-Bernard Baruch

He who is prepared for the future and he who deals cleverly with any
situation that may arise are both happy; but the  fatalistic man who
wholly depends on luck is ruined.
-Chanakya niti

He who punishes one that is undeserving of punishment, pays homage
to persons without their knowledge, and waits upon misers,  is said
to be of little sense.
-Vidura

It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
-Herman Melville


Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force.
The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are
listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand.
-Karl Menninger

Don't cry when the sun is gone, because the tears won't let you see
the stars.
-Violeta Parra

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The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of
everything; they just make the most of everything that comes along
their way.
-Unknown


If you think you're free, there's no escape possible
-Ramdas

The main source of good discipline is growing up in a loving family,
being loved and learning to love in return.
- Dr. Benjamin Spock


My dear child, if you desire to be free from the cycle of birth and
death, then abandon the objects of sense gratification as  poison.
Drink instead the nectar of forbearance, upright conduct, mercy,
cleanliness and truth.
-Chanakya niti

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can
stand by itself.
- Thomas Jefferson


The art of being yourself at your best is the art of unfolding your
personality into the man you want to be. Be gentle with yourself,
learn to love yourself, to forgive yourself, for only as we have the
right attitude toward ourselves can we have the right attitude
toward others.
- Wilfred Peterson


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Words can sometimes, in moments of grace, attain the quality of
deeds.
- Elie Wiesel

What is weightier (more sustaining) than the earth? - Mother
What is higher than the sky? - Father(bestower of more benefits)
What is swifter than the wind? - Mind
What is more numerous than grass?- Thoughts (of a sorrow stricken
mind) are more numerous than grass.
-Mahabharata

When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and
ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.
- Christopher Morley

We are all gods and creators; not only the making of new forms of
creation, but preservation is creation, destruction itself  is
creation. It rests with us what we shall create; for we are not
unless we choose, puppets dominated by Fate and Maya; we  are the
facets and manifestations of Almighty Power.
-Sri Aurobindo

The best leaders of all, the people know not they exist. They turn to
each other and say, we did it ourselves.
- Zen Saying

The important thing is this: To be able at any moment to sacrifice
what we are for what we could become.
-Charles du Bois


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The shortest and best way to live with honor in the world is to be in
reality what we would appear to be.
- Socrates

Right now you are one choice away from a new beginning - one that
leads you toward becoming the fullest human being you can be.
- Oprah Winfrey


The family is the essential presence - the thing that never leaves
you,even if you find you have to leave it. (in the New Yorker)
- Bill Buford


What the world wants is character. The world is in need of those
whose life is one burning love, selfless. That love will  make every
word tell like a thunderbolt.
-Swami Vivekananda


A fire can be extinguished with water; an umbrella protects one from
the heat of the sun; a frenzied elephant can be tamed by  a mahout's
sharp iron-goad, and so can a cow and a donkey with a stick;
diseases can be cured by an assortment of medicines,  and the
incantation of various mantras is an antidote to toxicants. The
scriptures contain remedies for all, but there is  none for a
conceited fool.
-Bhartrhari


The best cure for anger is delay.
- Seneca


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The human spirit is strong. It seems to run forever on nothing but a
morsel of hope. Without it, you have nothing. With it, nothing else
matters.
-Steve Goodier


All you have shall some day be given; therefore give now, that the
season of giving may be yours and not your inheritors.
- Kahlil Gibran


Success (in the attainment of objects) forsakes the person whose
heart is unsteady, or who has no control over his mind, or  who is a
slave of his senses.
-Vidura

A person's real need, a most terrible need, is for someone to
listen...not as a 'patient' but as a human soul." To listen well is
to respond to a great human yearning.
-Carl Rogers

When my knowledge was limited, I assumed that I was fully
proficient.  I was blinded by pride like an elephant in frenzy.
However, when I started learning in the company of the erudite and
realized my shortcomings, the conceit of mine disappeared  like
fever.
-Bhartrhari


The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly
well.
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Three things to Mainframe:  Promise,  Friendship, Affection.
Three things to Control      : Tongue, Temper, Temptation.
Three things to Prevent      :  Laziness, Falsehood, Slander.
Three things to watch         :  Speech, Behavior, Action.


That man who never assumes a haughty mien, who never censures others
praising himself the while, and never addresses harsh  words to
others for getting himself, is ever loved by all
-Vidura

Death is not the greatest loss in life, the greatest loss is what
dies in us while we are still alive.
-Norman Cousins

He who neither rouses fear by his anger, nor confers a favour when
he is pleased can neither control nor protect.
-Chanakya niti

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a
loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as
the angels give.
- George MacDonald

Whatever you find hardest to do, do with all your heart.
-Dalai Lama

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A person should no doubt perform charity, but he should remember not
to give away, in the name of charity, precisely what he  finds
worthless.
-Abhinava Vidhyateerta

Three things to respect       : Oldage, Humanity, Law.
Three things to love           :  Purity, Honesty, Hardwork.
Three things to admire       :  Beauty, Intelligent, Character.
Three things to cultivate: Courage, Cheerfulness, Contentment.
-Anon

You and I are the force for transformation in the world. We are the
consciousness that will define the nature of the reality
we are moving into.
-Ramdas

To come together is a beginning;
To stay together is progress;
To finish together is success.
-Anon

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is
all.
-Oscar Wilde


Faithful servants have a way of knowing answered prayer when they see
it, and a way of not giving up when they don't.
- Max Lucado

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You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the
circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself.
That is something you have charge of. You don't have charge of the
constellations, but you do have charge of whether you read, develop
new skills, and take new classes.
- Jim Rohn

One destitute of wealth is not destitute, he is indeed rich (if he
is learned); but the man devoid of learning is destitute  in every
way.
-chanakya niti

The real voyage of discovery consists not of seeking new landscapes,
but in having new eyes.
- Marcel Proust

One person can make a difference and every person should try.
-John F Kennedy

He is a wise person who does not disregard even a weak foe; who
proceeds with intelligence in respect of a foe, anxiously  watching
for an opportunity; who does not desire hostilities with persons
stronger than himself; and who displays his prowess  in season
-Vidura

The important thing is this: To be able at any moment to sacrifice
what we are for what we could become.
-Charles du Bois

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Thou brave one, be bold take courage, be proud that thou art an
Indian and proudly proclaim, I am an Indian... The indian is  my
brother, the Indian is my life, te good of India is my good, take
away my weakness, take away my unmanliness and make me a  man.
-swami Vivekananada

Cherish your vision; Cherish your ideals; Cherish the music that
stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the
loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts. If you remain true to
them, your world will at last be built.
-James Allen


Many of us have forgotten to live today, thinking we have to wait
for a special occasion to enjoy our lives.
-FG

It is important to expect nothing,
To take every experience,
Including the negative ones,
As merely steps on the path,
And to proceed.
-Ramdas

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
-John Wooden

Leaders establish the vision for the future and set the strategy for
getting there; they cause change. They motivate and inspire others
to go in the right direction and they, along with everyone  else,
sacrifice to get there.
- John Kotter


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Time consumes everything and hence one should utilize the available
little time for his own emancipation. Many people do not  realise
that they are gradually being consumed by time and hence that is the
news deserving widest publicity
-Mahabharata

Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived
if you take it bravely and gallantly, as a splendid adventure in
which you are setting out into an unknown country, to face many a
danger, to meet many a joy, to find many a comrade, to win and lose
many a battle.
- Annie Besant

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative
expression and knowledge.
- Albert Einstein

The boss drives people; the leader coaches them. The boss depends on
authority; the leader on good will. The boss inspires fear; the
leader inspires enthusiasm. The boss says "I"; The leader says "WE".
The boss fixes the blame for the breakdown; the leader fixes the
breakdown. The boss says, "GO"; the leader says lets, "GO!"
- H. Gordon Selfridge

Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be
strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success
achieved.
- Helen Keller

He can inspire a group only if he himself is filled with confidence
and hope of success.
- Floyd V. Filson

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Knowledge is an inner treasure.  It is imperceptible to a thief; it
provides enduring happiness; it grows ceaselessly while  being
imparted to earnest disciples, and it is not destroyed even with the
passing of an era.  O kings, give up your pride in  the presence of
those who have this treasure; who indeed can compete with them?
-Bhartrhari


Dreams are illustrations from the book your soul is writing about
you.
- Marsha Norman

Why are people so afraid? The answer is that they have made
themselves helpless and dependent on others. We are so lazy, we  do
not want to do anything ourselves. We want a Personal God, a Savior
or a Prophet to do everything for us.
-Vivekananda

Genius is nothing but a greater aptitude for patience.
-Benjamin Franklin

Our minds are often permeated  by memories of the past or worries
about the future. What gets missed is the present ~ and right there
in the moment  is the doorway into timelessness.
-Ramdas

Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can
do a bigger thing well, too.
- Joseph Storey


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A wicked man may develop saintly qualities in the company of a
devotee, but a devotee does not become impious in the company  of a
wicked person. The earth is scented by a flower that falls upon it,
but the flower does not contact the odour of the  earth.
-Chanakya niti


Happiness should always remain a bit incomplete. After all, dreams
are boundless.
- Anatoly Karpov


The greatest thing about man is his ability to transcend himself, his
ancestry and his environment and to become what he dreams of being.
- Tully C. Knoles

He is not friend whose anger inspires fear, or who is to be waited
upon with fear. He, however, on whom one can repose  confidence as
on a father, is a true friend. Other friendships are nominal
connection
-Vidura

Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay
attention to their limitations again.
-James R. Cook


Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what
you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
- Lou Holtz

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Eons have passed whirling rosary, restless remains the mind
Give up the beads of rosary and rotate the beads of mind
-Kabir

Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work
hard at work worth doing.
- Theodore Roosevelt


Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who
looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside awakens.
- Carl Jung

The elephant has a huge body but is controlled by the ankusha
(goad): yet, is the goad as large as the elephant? A lighted  candle
banishes darkness: is the candle as vast as the darkness. A mountain
is broken even by a thunderbolt: is the  thunderbolt therefore as
big as the mountain? No, he whose power prevails is really mighty;
what is there in bulk?
-Chanakya niti

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
-John Wooden


What life means to us is determined not so much by what life brings
to us as by the attitude we bring to life; not so much by what
happens to us as by our reaction to what happens.
- Lewis L. Dunnington


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The hero's choice is made in a flash. To him the larger vision is
closer than the near. Within an instant, he strikes for  eternity,
strikes and is done.
-Sister Nivedita

There are few qualities more vital than a strong yearning to do or be
something. Earning and learning help, but your desire, your yearning,
will take you over the top.
-Steve Goodier


Creativity springs from the yearning to be the fullness of who you
are.
-Ramdas


One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all
of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical
rose garden over the horizon--instead of enjoying the roses that are
blooming outside our windows today.
- Dale Carnegie

Those that are empty-minded cannot be benefited by instruction.
Bamboo does not acquire the quality of sandalwood by being
associated with it.
-Chanakya niti


Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius." Be a genius. Be
patient
-Anon


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Growing youth determined to reach their goal, sure of their dignity,
consistent in their endeavours, proud of their cultural  background -
  can alone bestow upon a growing country the status of a Nation.
- Swami Chinmayananda

The struggle of life is one of our greatest blessings. It makes us
patient, sensitive, and Godlike.It teaches us that although the
world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.
-Helen Keller

There was never a person who did anything worth doing that did not
receive more than he gave.
- Henry Ward Beecher

Sorrow kills ones patience, sorrow makes forget one's ability to
distinguish between good and bad, sorrow takes away all good
qualities and thus the sorrow is the biggest enemy of an individual.
-Ramayana

To die for the revolution is a one-shot deal; to live for the
revolution means taking on the more difficult commitment of changing
our day-to-day life patterns.
-Frances M. Beal

A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from
others. Be a carrier.
-Unknown

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HAPPY NEW YEAR 2005

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Today:
Today I will find the grace to let go of resentments of others
and self-condemnation over past mistakes.
Today I will not try to change, or improve, anybody but me.
Today I will act toward others as though this will be my last
day on earth.
-Anon

Trees bend when fruits arrive; clouds float low and wide when filled
with fresh water; good people remain humble even in prosperity.
Such indeed is the nature of those who help others.
-Bhartrhari

A positive attitude will not solve all the problems in the world,
but it will annoye enough people to make it worth the effort.
-Unknown

Righteousness is the one highest good; and forgiveness is the one
supreme peace; knowledge is one supreme contentment; and
benevolence, one sole happiness.
-Vidura

The world is ready to give up its secrets if we only know how to
knock, how to give it the necessary blow. The strength and force of
the blow come through concentration.
-Swami Vivekananda

At least three times every day take a moment and ask yourself what
is really important. Have the wisdom and the courage to build your
life around your answer.
-Lee Jampolsky

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I've seen what a good laugh can do. It can transform tears into hope.
-Bob Hope

When water is mixed with milk, the milk gives water all of its own
qualities. Seeing the milk suffer [being heated], the  water
sacrifices itself [begins to get evaporated]. Seeing its friend's
distress, the milk gets ready to take on the fire  [begins to
overflow with effervescence]. When reunited with water [i.e. water
is sprinkled on it], it calms down. Such is the  friendship between
good people.
-Bhartrhari

Often, the greatest challenge facing an organization is recognizing
and acting on opportunity rather than solving a problem.
- Peter Ginter

Fill the brain with high thoughts, highest ideals, place them day
and night before you, and out of that will come great work.
-Swami Vivekananda

The best leaders are those most interested in surrounding themselves
with assistants and associates smarter than they are. They are frank
in admitting this and are willing to pay for such talents.
- Amos Parrish

If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying
there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the  loss of
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There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power
- Honore De Balza

Sin repeatedly perpetrated, destroys intelligence; and the man who
has lost intelligence, repeatedly commits sin
-Vidura

Ordinary people do not undertake a work when they are afraid of
obstacles. The mediocre make a start, but stop working when  they
encounter difficulties. The best among people, however, after
commencing a job do not give up despite recurrence of  impediments.
-Bhartrhari

It is a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but
the best, you very often get it.
-W. Somerset Maugham

Who makes us ignorant? We ourselves. We put our hands over our eyes
and weep that it is dark.
-Swami Vivekananda

Maturity begins to grow when you can sense your concern for others
outweighing your concern for yourself.
-John Macnaughton

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What life means to us is determined not so much by what life brings
to us as by the attitude we bring to life; not so much by  what
happens to us as by our reaction to what happens.
-Lewis Dunning

We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about
the future; men of discernment deal only with the present  moment.
-Chanakya niti


It's been said that knowing something doesn't make a difference. But
taking what you know and doing something with it makes all the
difference.
-Steve Goodier

Anger is a kind of bitter, pungent, acrid, and hot drink, painful in
its consequences; it is a kind of headache not born of  any physical
illness, and they that are unwise can never digest it.
-Vidura


A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the
bricks that others throw at him.
-Sidney Greenberg

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you
become by achieving your goals.
-Zig Ziglar

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Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with
graciousness or oppose with firmness.
- Charles Hole

Each work has to pass through these stages-ridicule, opposition, and
then acceptance. Those who think ahead of their time are  sure to be
misunderstood.
-Swami Vivekananda

Courtesy is the one passport that will be accepted without question
in every land, in every office, in every home, in every  heart in
the world. For nothing commends itself so well as kindness; and
courtesy is kindness.
-Steve Goodier

Laziness is the great enemy within. There is no friend like
dynamism, having whom no person suffers.
-Bhartrhari

Gold is tested by fire; a well-born person, by his deportment; an
honest man, by his conduct. A brave man is tested during a  season
of panic; he that is self-controlled, in times of poverty; and
friends and foes, in times of calamity and danger.
-Vidura

If you treat a person as he is, he will remain as he is. If you
treat him for what he could be, he will become what he could  be.
-Unknown


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Find a purpose in life so big it will challenge every capacity to be
at your best.
- David O. McKay

The highest good is RIGHTEOUSNESS; the supreme peace is FORGIVENESS;
supreme contentment is KNOWLEDGE; supreme happiness is  BENEVOLENCE.
-Vidura

One of the best ways to persuade others is with your ears - by
listening to them.
- Dean Rusk

The serpent may, without being poisonous, raise high its hood, but
the show of terror is enough to frighten people -- whether  he be
venomous or not.
-Chanakya niti

Don't be dismayed at good byes. A farewell is necessary before you
can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or  lifetimes, is
certain for those who are friends
-Richard Bach


Don't look back-forward, infinite energy, infinite enthusiasm,
infinite daring, and infinite patience-then alone can great  deeds
be accomplished.
-Swami Vivekananda(Contributed by Srinivasan)

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The company of good people removes the inertia of one's mind,
nurtures truth in the speech, enhances prestige, expiates the  sins,
comforts the conscience, spreads the name and fame in all
directions.  Is there any benefit that good company cannot  bring?
-Bhartrhari

We attract hearts by the qualities we display; we retain them by the
qualities we possess.
-Suard

The rosary rotating by the hand (or) the tongue twisting in the
mouth, With the mind wandering everywhere, this isn't meditation.
-Kabir

Obstacles are challenges for winners and excuses for losers.
-Unknown

That is no strength, which is opposed to softness. On the other
hand, strength mixed with softness constitutes true policy,  which
should ever be pursued.
-Vidura

Though you may travel the world to find the beautiful, you must have
it within you or you will find it not.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson


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When you judge others, you do not define them, you define yourself.
-Earl Nightingale


He who rakes not up old hostilities, who behaves neither arrogantly
nor with too much humility, and who even when distressed  never
commits an improper act, is considered by respectable men a person
of good conduct.
-Vidura


Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will
ever regret.
- Ambrose Bierce

Though men be endowed with beauty and youth and born in noble
families, yet without education they are like the flower which  is
void of sweet fragrance.
-Chanakya niti

Never forget what is worth remembering or remember what is best
forgotten.
- Anonymous

Sages are those who teach their students with words refined through
the study of the scriptures.  If these eminent ones live  in
poverty, it only shows the folly of the ruler of that kingdom, for
the sages remain great even without riches.  The real  worth of a
gem does not decline because of bad evaluation by an incompetent
jeweller.
-Bartrhari



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Those born blind cannot see; similarly blind are those in the grip
of lust. Proud men have no perception of evil; and those  bent on
acquiring riches see no sin in their actions.
-Chanakya niti

Today I will be unafraid. I will enjoy what is beautiful, and I will
believe that as I give to the world, the world will give to me.
-Unknown


Work is love made visible.  To bring into vivid expression your love
for others is work - to drag yourself through each day's  schedule,
morose, unhappy, miserable, is labour.  Work alone brings
achievement, never labour.  Grow up to be a man of sheer
achievements through loving work.
-Chinmayananda

If the times don't demand the best from you, invent other times.
-Unknown

Those who seek freedom, will they seek anything else at all?! Those
who desire the nectar of the heaven, will they hanker  after country
liquor?
-Subramanya Bharati


No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Certainly a leader needs a clear vision of the organization and where
it is going, but a vision of little value unless it is shared in a
way so as to generate enthusiasm and commitment.  Leadership and
communication are inseparable
- Claude Taylor


A man of intelligence must not grieve if any purpose of his does not
succeed, notwithstanding the application of fair and  proper means
-Vidura


Knowledge, ability, experience are of little avail in reaching high
success if courtesy be lacking.
-George D. Powers

Wealth has only three outlets - charity, enjoyment and destruction.
One who neither gives nor enjoys, leaves the door open  for only the
third option.
-Bhartrhari


The first and best victory is to conquer self, to be conquered by
self is, of all things, the most shameful and vile.
-Greek parthanon inscription


Charity puts and end to poverty; righteous conduct to misery;
discretion to ignorance; and scrutiny to fear.
-Chanakya niti

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To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, nor even to
found a school, but so to love wisdom as to live according to its
dictates a life of simplicity, independence, magnanimity, and trust.
It is to solve some of the problems of life, not only theoretically,
but practically.
- Henry David Thoreau

We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With
our thoughts we make the world.
- Buddha

Even the cub of a lion attacks a frenzied elephant.  Valor is
inherent in the nature of the powerful, and age is of no  consequence
to their prowess.
-Bhartrhari

People love others not for who they are, but for how they make them
feel.
-Irwin Federman

He that is wise should either do an act or desist from it fully
considering his own ability, the nature of the act, and the
consequence also of success
-Vidura

If you can wait and not be tired by waiting,
Or being lied about, don't deal in lies,
Or being hated, don't give way to hating,
And yet don't look too good, nor talk too wise:
You'll be a man, my son
-Rudyard Kipling

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I could never convince the financiers that Disneyland was feasible
because dreams offer too little collateral.
- Walt Disney


Just see the plight of the honeybees beating their legs in despair
upon  the earth. They are saying to themselves, "Alas! We  neither
enjoyed  our stored-up honey nor gave it in charity, and now someone
has taken it  from us in an instant."
-Chanakya niti


Wanting something bad enough is not about waiting for it to come
around to you. You have to take that chance and get it  yourself.
-Nikole Flannery


Wisdom, good lineage, self-control, acquaintance with the scriptures,
prowess, absence of garrulity, gift to the extent of  one's power,
and gratefulness, - these eight qualities shed a lustre upon their
possessor.
-Vidura


Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it
will go nowhere at all.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower


The lion is the foremost among those with self-respect and is
accustomed to devouring the flesh by tearing to pieces the temples of
wild  elephants. Will such a lion ever eat grass even though
suffering from pangs of hunger, emaciated by aging, weary, living in
a distressful condition, and having lost all his vigor?
-Bhartrhari



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Though you may travel the world to find the beautiful, you must have
it within you or you will find it not.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Those who are devoid of learning, restraint, charity, knowledge,
moral conduct, virtue and righteousness are virtually  animals
living in the human form and burdening the earth.
-Bhartrhari

If I were asked to give what I consider the single most useful bit
of advice for all humanity, it would be this: expect  trouble as an
inevitable part of life. When it comes, hold your head high, look it
squarely in the eye, and say, 'I will be  bigger than you. You
cannot defeat me.'
- Ann Landers

The moment you are aware that you are happy, you cease to be happy.
You want to be consciously happy: the moment you are  consciously
happy, happiness is gone."
-Jiddu Krishnamurti


The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot
be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
-Helen Keller

Inexpressible is the story of Love
It cannot be revealed by words
Like the dumb eating sweet-meat
Only smiles, the sweetness he cannot tell
-Kabir


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