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Inspirational Quotations #462

February 10, 2013 By Nagesh Belludi Leave a Comment

The time for action is now. It’s never too late to do something.
—Carl Sandburg (American Children’s Books Writer)

What boundary ever set limits to the service of mankind?
—Claudian (Roman Poet)

Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it.
—Martial (Ancient Roman Latin Poet)

Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself.
—Ausonius (Latin Poet)

It is always the false that makes you suffer, the false desires and fears, the false values and ideas, the false relationships between people. Abandon the false and you are free of pain; truth makes happy, truth liberates.
—Nisargadatta Maharaj (Indian Hindu Religious Leader)

You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.
—Albert Camus (Algerian-born French Philosopher)

A fool without fear is sometimes wiser than an angel with fear.
—Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (American-born British Politician)

Truth is the most valuable thing we have, so I try to conserve it.
—Mark Twain (American Humorist)

Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
—Voltaire (French Philosopher)

Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
—Mark Twain (American Humorist)

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