Compiled by:
Pradeep Arora
“You can escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.”
– Abraham Lincoln
“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and thus you have the power to revoke any moment.”
– Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
“The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.”
– H L Mencken
“To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.”
– Benjamin Disraeli
“Hope does not come from calculating whether the good news is winning out over the bad. It’s simply a choice to take action.”
– Anna Lappe
“I expect to pass through this world but once; any good thing therefore that I can do, or kindness that I can show to any fellow creature , let me do it now; let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.”
– Ettiene De Grellet
“Always listen to experts. They will tell you what can’t be done and why. Then do it.”
–Rebert Heinlein
“The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.”
– Elbert Hubbard
“Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that’s where you renew your spring that never dry up.”
– Pearl Buck
“When anger rises, think of the consequences.”
– Confucius
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