Selected quotes - page 10
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
Albert Einstein
Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Bear with dignity what you cannot change.
Seneca
Those who love us just the way we are are priceless! It's invaluable!
Don't be a parrot in life, be an Eagle. A parrot talks way too much but can't fly high but an eagle is silent and has the will power to touch the sky.
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
George Orwell
When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.
Marcus Aurelius
Rivers do not drink their own water; trees do not eat their own fruit; the sun does not shine on itself and flowers do not spread their fragrance for themselves. Living for others is a rule of nature. We are all born to help each other. No matter how difficult it is...life is good when you are happy; but much better when others are happy because of you.
People often judge the mistakes of others but are blind to their own.
If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
Marcus Aurelius
It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
Seneca
If your plan is for one year plant rice. If your plan is for ten years plant trees. If your plan is for one hundred years educate children.
Confucius
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
Laozi
The heaviest burden you carry is the thoughts in your head.
Three golden rules of language: - Think about what you say. - Don't say what you don't mean. - Don't say everything you think.
Value loyalty. This is the most precious quality in friendship, in love, and in life.
The tree is known by its fruit, The woman – in the poverty of her husband, The man is known in the illness of his wife, The friend is known in trouble, and the Believer – in times of trials.
Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.
Plutarch
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
Epicurus
The world is not dangerous because of those who do harm but because of those who look at it without doing anything.
Albert Einstein
In school, we first learn the lessons and then take the test. In life, it's the opposite – first comes the test, and then we learn the lesson.
An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes, which can be made, in a very narrow field.
Niels Bohr
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