Quotable Quotes Part II

[psnarasimhan]

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Wherever there is authority, there is a natural inclination to disobedience...Thomas Haliburton

 

[psnarasimhan]

The peaceful transfer of authority is rare in history, yet common in our country. With a simple oath, we affirm old traditions and make new beginnings.

 

[psnarasimhan]

Ambition is like putting a ladder against the sky.

 

[psnarasimhan]

Let us follow the saying : Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.

 

[psnarasimhan]

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

 

[psnarasimhan]

A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. Having been alive, it won't be so hard in the end to lie down and rest.

 

[psnarasimhan]

Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true...Narasimhan

 

[psnarasimhan]

I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly I find - at the age of 83, say - that a whole new life has opened before me..Narasimhan. :clock:

 

[psnarasimhan]

You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older..Narasimhan

 

[psnarasimhan]

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, I've got to start young. I am just starting to feel young...Narasimhan

 

[psnarasimhan]

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am...Narasimhan

 

[psnarasimhan]

Always I will be nice to those younger than me, because they are the ones who will be writing about me..Narasimhan

 

[psnarasimhan]

The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in 70 or 80 years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all...Narasimhan

 

[psnarasimhan]

Though it sounds absurd, it is true to say I felt younger at eighty than I felt at twenty...Narasimhan

 

[psnarasimhan]

Can we imagine a stiff upper lipped person in a riot of purple and orange???

Can we imagine the very official looking people in any color other than black suits?

Why they prefer to wear only black suits. Is there any rule as such.

 

[mkrishna100]

There are numerous opportunities to learn about good values. They arise by reading books, listening to others and observing the deeds of great men. Having learnt the values, it is but natural to talk about them to others. But advising others is futile if you do not yourself practice them. Realising this, inculcate good qualities in yourself before imparting to others. - Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamigal

 

[Visalakshi Ramani]

If there are no tag names?

The name IS the tag!

 

[Visalakshi Ramani]

What happened to the LIKE tabs which are not available in any posts today?:help:

May be because they are NOT worthy of being liked???

 

[Visalakshi Ramani]

The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.Dante Gabriel Rossetti

I doubt that any person capable of thinking of thanking can be an atheist. :nono:

 

[Visalakshi Ramani]

I am an atheist, myself. A simple faith, but a great comfort to me, in these last days.

Atheist = a non believer!!!

Where does simple faith and

great comfort figure in here???

 

[Visalakshi Ramani]

Wherever there is authority, there is a natural inclination to disobedience...Thomas Haliburton

They are related inseparably!

Disobedience calls for the application of authority.

Where there is authority there will be disobedience.

We call it as a vicious circle!

 

[Visalakshi Ramani]

The peaceful transfer of authority is rare in history, yet common in our country. With a simple oath, we affirm old traditions and make new beginnings.

There has NEVER been peaceful transfer of power.

 

[Visalakshi Ramani]

Ambition is like putting a ladder against the sky.

Realistic ambition is like putting the ladder against a solid wall! :first:

Living in a castle in the clouds and trying to climb to it using a ladder is a different matter altogether.

 

[Visalakshi Ramani]

Let us follow the saying : Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.

What is so GREAT in succeeding in SMALL things??? :drama:

I would rather fail trying to perform GREAT deeds :ballchain:

than succeed in everyday mundane SMALL deeds. :loco:

 

[Visalakshi Ramani]

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

poovudan serntha naarum maNakkum!