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Inspirational Quotations #325

May 23, 2010 By Nagesh Belludi Leave a Comment

It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.
—John Wooden (American Sportsperson)

Integrity has no need of rules.
—Albert Camus (Algerian-born French Philosopher)

A hug is the perfect gift–one size fits all, and nobody minds if you exchange it.
—Ivern Ball (American Writer, Aphorist)

As the rays come from the sun, and yet are not the sun, even so our love and pity, though they are not God, but merely a poor, weak image and reflection of Him, yet from him alone they come.
—Charles Kingsley (English Clergyman)

The human mind treats a new idea the way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.
—Peter Medawar

Happiness makes up in height what it lacks in length.
—Robert Frost (American Poet)

Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, then, especially, being free from flatterers.
—Samuel Johnson (British Essayist)

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
—Thomas Edison (American Inventor)

Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.
—Hyman Judah Schachtel (American Jewish Religious Leader)

It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.
—Unknown

You can safely assume you’ve created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.
—Anne Lamott

Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity.
—Francois de La Rochefoucauld

When a man dwells on the objects of sense, he creates an attraction for them; attraction develops into desire, and desire breeds anger.
—The Bhagavad Gita (Hindu Scripture)

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