A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

you salute your duty,you need not salute anybody. But if u pollute ur duty, u hav 2 salute every body.... -ABDUL KALAM

Onemust talk little and listen much.

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.