A Few Quotes

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  If you risk nothing, you risk everything.
• Never compare your weaknesses to other people's strengths.
• Don’t pray when it rains if you don’t pray when the sun shines.
• Victory introduces you to the world, but defeat introduces the world to you.
• Don't waste your time with explanation, people only hear what they want to hear.
• Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing themselves.
• What lies before us and behind us are tiny matters when compared to what lies within us.
• Don't give others the power to control your emotion. Those are only yours and it is only for you to manipulate.
• If you don't do stupid things while you are young, you will have nothing to smile about when you are old.
• Don't rest after your first victory, because if you fail the second time, more lips will be waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.
• The person that you will spend most time with in your life is yourself, so better try to make yourself as interesting as possible.

Some Words by Scholars

• Comparison is the thief of joy.
• Don't let yesterday use up too of today.
• Protect yourself from your own thoughts.
• A smile is a curve that put everything straight.
• Kind words can be short but have a long affect.
• Follow your heart but in the company of your brain.
• I dreamed about success. And worked hard to achieve it.
• Your life is your message to the world. Make sure it's inspiring.
• The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts.

10 Quotes of Choice

1. The hardest prison to escape is your mind.
2. Nothing diminishes anxiety faster than action
3. A mistake repeated more than once is a decision.
4. Success comes from the times you keep breathing
5. You are rich, when you are content and happy with what you have.
6. It's better to walk alone than with a crowd going in the wrong direction.
7. No one can destroy iron, but it's own rust can! Likewise, no one can destroy a person, but his own mindset can.
8. Self-discipline begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don't control what you think, you can't control what you do.
9. The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday.
10. Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.

Wisdom's Den

1. The hardest prison to escape is your mind.
2. Opportunities don’t happen you create them.
3. Don't you know that it all begins and ends in your mind.
4. Take the first step, in order for more steps to open up for you.
5. You are rich, when you are content and happy with what you have.
6. Success is not final; failure is not fatal:  It is the courage to continue that counts.
7. When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
8. The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday.
9. Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.
10. Become so confident in who you are that no one’s behaviour, opinion, or rejection can affect you.
11. There is nowhere that a person can find a more peaceful and trouble-free retreat than in his own mind.

Sayings of Choice

1.         Quality beats Quantity every time

2.         Love is a mirror; in it you see nothing except your reflection.

3.         It is hard to fail; But it is worse to never have tried to succeed.

4.         Some people will never like you because your spirit irritates their demons.

5.         Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.

6.         Let your light shine so brightly that others can see their way out of darkness.

7.         In a society where everyman is fox-minded, you need to be foxier than the fox!

Quotes by Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA)

1.     Wisdom will not be complete except by following the truth.

2.     The most merciful person is the one who forgives when he is able to revenge.

3.     Avoid oppressing the one who does not have any supporter against you, other than the Almighty God.

4.     Whoever seeks the satisfaction of people through disobedience of God; Then God subjects him to people.

5.     Avarice is disgrace; cowardice is a defect; poverty often disables an intelligent man from arguing his case

6.     To me, death is nothing but happiness, and living under tyrants nothing but living in a hell.

7.     The most generous person is the one who offers help to those who do not expect him to help.

8.     Wisdom is the noblest heritage.

9.     Piety is the best weapon of defense.

10.  Crying out of fear from God is salvation from the hell fire.

11.  Charity and alms are the best remedy for ailments and calamities.

Quotes by Paulo Coelho

1. If I am really a part of your dream, you'll come back one day.
2. People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.
3. The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.
4. Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused.
5. Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.
6. We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.
7. A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to know how to demand with all his might that which he desires.
8. When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.
9. Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.
10. If pain must come, may it come quickly. Because I have a life to live, and I need to live it in the best way possible. If he has to make a choice, may he make it now. Then I will either wait for him or forget him.
11. Passion makes a person stop eating, sleeping, working, feeling at peace. A lot of people are frightened because, when it appears, it demolishes all the old things it finds in its path.

Wisdom Enriched Sayings

1. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Helen Keller
2. Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. Theodore Roosevelt
3. You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.―Mae West
4. We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are. ― Anaïs Nin
5. The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. Walt Disney
6. Life isn't about finding yourself. It's about creating yourself.George Bernard Shaw
7. Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. ― John Lennon
8. It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. ― André Gide
9. The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking. Albert Einstein
10. Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young. Henry Ford
11. Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. Leo Tolstoy
12. Every single cell in the human body replaces itself over a period of seven years. That means there's not even the smallest part of you now that was part of you seven years ago. Steven Hall
13. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life. Steve Jobs
14. There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth... not going all the way, and not starting. Buddha
15. There are some things one can only achieve by a deliberate leap in the opposite direction. Franz Kafka
16. In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on. ― Robert Frost
17. Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. ― Maya Angelou
18. Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results. ― Albert Einstein
19. There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. ― Albert Einstein
20. To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. ― Oscar Wilde
21. I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.  ― Douglas Adams

Quotes for Everyone

1.            Change the world by changing yourself.

2.            Prayer is not a "spare wheel" that you pull out when in trouble, but it is a "steering wheel" that directs the right path throughout.

3.            A Car's WINDSHIELD is so large & the Rear view Mirror is so small? Because our PAST is not as important as our FUTURE. So, Look Ahead and Move on.

4.            Don't limit your challenges - challenge your limits.

5.            Friendship is like a BOOK. It takes few seconds to burn, but it takes years to write.

6.            All things in life are temporary. If going well, enjoy it, they will not last forever. If going wrong don't worry, they can't last long either.

7.            Once you realize what you have now is enough, you are truly rich.

8.            Old Friends are Gold! New Friends are Diamond! If you get a Diamond, don't forget the Gold! Because to hold a Diamond, you always need a Base of Gold! 

9.            The first to help you are the ones who know how it feels to fall down.

10.         Often when we lose hope and think this is the end, GOD smiles from above and says, "Relax, sweetheart, it's just a bend, not the end!

11.         When GOD solves your problems, you have faith in HIS abilities; when GOD doesn't solve your problems HE has faith in your abilities.

12.         A blind person asked St. Anthony: "Can there be anything worse than losing eye sight?" He replied: "Yes, losing your vision!"

13.         When you pray for others, God listens to you and blesses them, and sometimes, when you are safe and happy, remember that someone has prayed for you.

14.         WORRYING does not take away tomorrow's TROUBLES, it takes away today's PEACE.

15.         Relations are like birds, if you hold tight they die, if you hold loosely they fly, but if you hold with care they remain with you forever.

Reflections by Allama Iqbal

1.           Human intellect is nature’s attempt at self-criticism.

2.            Individuals and nations die; but their children, i.e. ideas, never die.

3.            Divine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy of the soul's contact with the body.

4.            A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego.

5.            Self-Control in individuals builds families; in communities, it builds empires.

6.            Justice is an inestimable treasure; but we must guard it against the thief of mercy.

7.            Government, whatever its form, is one of the determining forces of a people’s character

8.            To explain the deepest truths of life in the form of homely parables requires extraordinary genius. 

9.            If ethics is to be an experimental science like other sciences, it must be based on the revelations of human experience.

10.         Philosophy is the logic of  right, history the logic of might. The cannons of this later logic appear to be more sound than those of her sister logic.

11.         Belief is a great power. When I see that a proposition of mine is believed by another mind, my own conviction of its truth is thereby immensely increased.

12.         Our Soul discovers itself when we come into contact with a great mind. It is not until I had realised the Infinitude of Goethe’s imagination that I discovered the narrow breadth of my own.

13.         You fail in your enterprise, and now you wish to leave your home and try your luck in other climes. It is not because your ambition has received a fresh spur from your failure; but chiefly because you wish to hide your face from those who have witnessed your failure