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I believe in never giving up, no matter what the odds. My mantra is, 'Failure is temporary. Giving up is permanent.'
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Failure
Matter
Giving
Giving Up
Odds
Believe
Temporary
Never
Permanent
Up
Mantra
Just think of any negativity that comes at you as a raindrop falling into the ocean of your bliss.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
You
Ocean
Think
Negativity
Bliss
Falling
Any
Just
Your
Service which is rendered without joy helps neither the servant nor the served. But all other pleasures and possessions pale into nothingness before service which is rendered in a spirit of joy.
Mahatma Gandhi
Service
Joy
Before
Nothingness
Other
Pleasures
Possessions
Neither
Spirit
Rendered
Without
Nor
Which
Helps
Servant
Pale
Served
I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough in me to confess my errors and to retrace my steps.
Mahatma Gandhi
Me
Simple
Own
Liable
Other
Enough
Humility
Claim
Individual
Mortal
Steps
Retrace
Like
Fellow
However
Err
Errors
Confess
Any
There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
Mahatma Gandhi
God
Faith
Nothing
Worry
About
Like
Whatsoever
Any
Anything
Ashamed
Should
Body
Who
Wastes
Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
Mahatma Gandhi
History
Will
Nation
Rule
India
Blackest
Look
Arms
Depriving
Act
Many
Whole
Among
British
The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.
Rabindranath Tagore
Truth
Great
Silence
Words
Water
Dark
Small
Clear
Great Truth
Vessel
Which
Sparkling
Sea
He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
Rabindranath Tagore
Time
Good
Busy
Too
Finds
No Time
He
Doing
Doing Good
Who
When there are thoughts, it is distraction: when there are no thoughts, it is meditation.
Ramana Maharshi
Thoughts
Meditation
Distraction
Look out into the universe and contemplate the glory of God. Observe the stars, millions of them, twinkling in the night sky, all with a message of unity, part of the very nature of God.
Sai Baba
God
Nature
Sky
Stars
Unity
Universe
Out
Part
Observe
Contemplate
Look
Message
Glory
Very
Them
Twinkling
Millions
Night
Two things form the bedrock of any open society - freedom of expression and rule of law. If you don't have those things, you don't have a free country.
Salman Rushdie
Freedom
You
Law
Free
Country
Society
Rule
Rule Of Law
Those
Free Country
Open
Open Society
Freedom Of Expression
Bedrock
Any
Form
Expression
Things
Two
There are good leaders who actively guide and bad leaders who actively misguide. Hence, leadership is about persuasion, presentation and people skills.
Shiv Khera
Good
Leadership
People
Guide
Bad
About
Leaders
Persuasion
Skills
Who
Actively
Hence
Presentation
There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.
Swami Sivananda
Time
Good
You
Patience
Will
Be Patient
Patient
See
Seeming
Something
Something Good
Failures
Reveal
Now
Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.
Swami Sivananda
Heart
Hatred
Somebody
Immediately
Never
Like
Child
Forget
Any
Done
Keep
Injury
It's when children are 15, 16 or 17 that they decide whether they want to be a doctor, an engineer, a politician or go to the Mars or moon. That is the time they start having a dream, and that's the time you can work on them. You can help them shape their dreams.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Work
Dreams
Time
You
Doctor
Engineer
Moon
Politician
Dream
Mars
Having
Shape
Go
Children
Want
Decide
Whether
Them
Help
Start
Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is harmony in the house; when there is harmony in the house, there is order in the nation; when there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Peace
Heart
World
Righteousness
Nation
Harmony
House
Where
Order
I am a simple man who comes from a village, and villagers like us speak our mind. Now, in the process, if unknowingly my words came across as disrespectful or insulting, then I am deeply sorry. I don't want to hurt anyone.
Arijit Singh
Man
Hurt
Words
Speak
Simple
Mind
Sorry
Our
Like
Insulting
Am
Came
Want
Anyone
Process
Then
Us
Across
Who
Village
Now
Deeply
Disrespectful
Terrorism has become a festering wound. It is an enemy of humanity.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Terrorism
Humanity
Enemy
Become
Wound
What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights.
B. R. Ambedkar
Rights
Conflict
Liberty
Other
Our
System
Having
Inequality
Discrimination
Reform
Order
Which
Social
Full
Social System
Fundamental
Fundamental Rights
Things
The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.
Chanakya
Fool
People
Dog
King
Other
Ought
Seven
Small
Small Child
Tiger
Child
Owned
Awakened
Wasp
Serpent
Sleep
Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.
Chanakya
Adversity
Wife
Duty
Difficulty
Relative
Misfortune
Discharge
Test
His
Friend
While
Servant
God doesn't dwell in the wooden, stony or earthen idols. His abode is in our feelings, our thoughts.
Chanakya
God
Thoughts
Feelings
Our
Abode
Idols
His
Dwell
Wooden
The question of whether or not there is a God or truth or reality or whatever you like to call it, can never be answered by books, by priests, philosopher's or saviours. Nobody and nothing can answer the question but you yourself, and that is why you must know yourself - Immaturity lies only in total ignorance of self.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Truth
God
You
Ignorance
Reality
Yourself
Whatever
Nothing
Philosopher
Books
Immaturity
Must
Lies
Total
Only
Self
Never
Priests
Nobody
Like
Know
Know Yourself
Call
Answer
Answered
Question
Whether
Why
All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Man
Political
Word
Thinking
Religious
Divided
Conceptual
Ideologies
Idiotic
Unfortunately
Whether
Which
Life is relationship, living is relationship. We cannot live if you and I have built a wall around ourselves and just peep over that wall occasionally. Unconsciously, deeply, under the wall, we are related.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Life
Relationship
You
Live
Living
Related
We Cannot
Ourselves
Over
Occasionally
Around
Built
Wall
Just
Cannot
Deeply
In the long run, I believe that honesty is definitely the best policy. One can get away by being dishonest for a short term, but ultimately, honesty is what pays.
Kapil Dev
Best
Honesty
Honesty Is
Long
Believe
Definitely
Run
Long Run
Term
Policy
Ultimately
Get
The Best Policy
Short
Being
Dishonest
Short-Term
Pays
Away
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