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Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude. -Denis Waitley.
God doesn't look at how much we do, but with how much love we do it.
Thoughtfulness is the beginning of great sanctity. If you learn this art of being thoughtful, you will become more and more Christlike, for His heart was meek and always thought of others. - Mother Teresa
Every person, all the events of your life, are there because you have drawn them there.What you choose to do with them is up to you. - Mother Teresa.
Every person, all the events of your life, are there because you have drawn them there.What you choose to do with them is up to you.

Success.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. -Mark Twain.

Winner.

Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that's more productive. -Donald Trump.

Examination - Life.

There is no need to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning. -J. Krishnamurti.

Marriage.

Before marriage, a man yearns for the woman he loves. After marriage, the 'Y' becomes silent.

Talent - Confidence.

Confidence can get you where you want to go, and getting there is a daily process. It’s so much easier when you feel good about yourself, your abilities and talents. -Donald Trump.

Idleness.

Never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good. -Thomas a Kempis.

Talent - Success

I've never sought success in order to get fame and money; it's the talent and the passion that count in success. -Ingrid Bergman, Swedish actress.

Laziness - Invention.

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention - invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble. -Agatha Christie.

Talent - Spend it !

If you have a talent, use it in every which way possible. Don't hoard it. Don't dole it out like a miser. Spend it lavishly, like a millionaire intent on going broke. -Brenda Francis.

Inspirational Quotes.

The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts. -Booker T. Washington.

Rights & Ethics.

In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so. — Immanuel Kant.

Integrity & Ethics.

If you don't have integrity, you have nothing. You can't buy it. You can have all the money in the world, but if you are not a moral and ethical person, you really have nothing. -Henry Kravis.

Dawn

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. -Rabindranath Tagore.

Excellence with Innovation.

Commit to excellence. Become massively innovative and wear your passion on your sleave. They might call you different or wierd or even crazy. But please remember, every great leader (or visionary or brave thinkier) was initially laughed at. Now they are revered. -Robin Sharma.

Excellence with Ambience

I wanted to change the rules of engagement, asking for more— from fewer. I was insisting that we had to have only the best people...If you wanted excellence, at a minimum, the ambience had to reflect excellence. -Jack Welch.

Excellence in Work.

He should sweep streets so well that all the host of heaven and earth will pause to say, 'Here lives a great street-sweeper who did his job well'. -Martin Luther King Jr (1929 - 1968)

Mother.

My Mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my Mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her. -George Washington.

Love.

Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough. -George Washington.

Honest Man.

I hope I shall always possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an "Honest Man." -George Washington.

Quality Company.

Associate yourself with those of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company. -George Washington.

Government.

Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action. -George Washington.

Mankind.

As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality. -George Washington.

Knowledge.

There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. - George Washington.

Life.

How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these. -George Washington .
Whereas Pakistan proclaims herself to be an Islamic State and uses religion as a political factor, we Indians have the freedom to follow whatever religion we may choose (and) worship in anyway we please. So far as politics is concerned, each of us is as much an Indian as the other. - Lal Bahadur Shastri.
If Pakistan has any ideas of annexing any part of our territories by force, she should think afresh. I want to state categorically that force will be met with force and aggression against us will never be allowed to succeed. -Lal Bahadur Shastri.

Politics in India.

We have temples and mosques, gurdwaras and churches. But we do not bring this all into politics... This is the difference between India and Pakistan. - Lal Bahadur Shastri.

Swaraj.

Swaraj (self-rule) is my birthright and I shall have it. - Lokmanya Tilak, Father of the Indian unrest.