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Inspirational Quotations #374

May 2, 2011 By Nagesh Belludi Leave a Comment

If you want to know what you think of yourself, then ask yourself what you think of others and you will find the answer.
—Unknown

Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away.
—Charles Caleb Colton (English Angelic Priest)

To forgive is not to forget. The merit lies in loving in spite of the vivid knowledge that the one that must be loved is not a friend.
—Mohandas K. Gandhi (Indian Hindu Political leader)

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.
—Buddhist Teaching

Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.
—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (American Physician)

Awareness requires a rupture with the world we take for granted; then old categories of experience are called into question and revised.
—Shoshana Zuboff

A man who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it is committing another mistake.
—Confucius (Chinese Philosopher)

Prayer is communion with God, usually comprising petition, adoration, praise, confession, and thanksgiving.
—The Holy Bible (Scripture in the Christian Faith)

Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it forgoes revenge, and dares forgive an injury.
—Edwin Hubbell Chapin (American Universalist Preacher)

Believe nothing of what you hear, and only half of what you see.
—Common Proverb

I look at what I have not and think myself unhappy; others look at what I have and think me happy.
—Philibert Joseph Roux (French Surgeon)

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