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Inspirational Quotations #182

August 15, 2007 By Nagesh Belludi Leave a Comment

It all depends on how we look at things, and not on how things are in themselves. The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.
—Carl Jung (Swiss Psychologist)

The splendid discontent of God|With chaos, made the world…|And from the discontent of man|The world’s best progress springs.
—Ella Wheeler Wilcox (American Poet)

Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.
—Albert Einstein (German-born Theoretical Physicist)

A closed mind is like a closed book, just a block of wood.
—Chinese Proverb

Only we can choose how great of an impact our actions have on others,|So choose something that does not discourage, but rather inspires.
—Unknown

A tool is but the extension of a man’s hand and a machine is but a complex tool; and he that invents a machine augments the power of man and the well-being of mankind.
—Henry Ward Beecher (American Protestant Clergyman)

Don’t stand shivering upon the bank; plunge in at once, and have it over.
—Thomas Chandler Haliburton (Canadian Author)

There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty.
—Joseph Addison (English Essayist)

We can’t live our life over again, but we can really live up to our potential from this moment on.
—Unknown

Faith will take us to the destination God wants us to get to. We have a destiny.
—Unknown

Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.
—Benjamin Disraeli (British Head of State)

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