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Inspirational Quotations #215

April 7, 2008 By Nagesh Belludi Leave a Comment

The wheel of fortune turns round incessantly, and who can say to himself, “I shall to-day be uppermost.”
—Confucius (Chinese Philosopher)

You don’t have to know what to do. You have to do what you know.
—Unknown

The greatest enemy of any one of our truths may be the rest of our truths.
—William James (American Philosopher)

A ship at harbor is safe, but that’s not what the ship was built for.
—Unknown

The three things most difficult are: to keep a secret, to forget an injury, and to make good use of leisure.
—Chilon of Sparta

^TODAY^|Yesterday is gone.|Tomorrow has not yet come.|We have only today. Let us begin.
—Mother Teresa (Albanian Catholic Humanitarian)

Patience in the present, faith in the future, and joy in the doing.
—Unknown

Patience in the present,
faith in the future,
and joy in the doing.
—Unknown

Live every day as if it is your last—and one day you’ll be right.
—Unknown

A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
—John Augustus Shedd

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