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Inspirational Quotations #489

August 18, 2013 By Nagesh Belludi Leave a Comment

If a woman doesn’t chase a man a little, she doesn’t love him.
—E. W. Howe (American Novelist)

All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination. Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.
—Napoleon Hill (American Author)

The devil’s most devilish when respectable.
—Elizabeth Barrett Browning (English Poet)

When a friend is in trouble, don’t annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
—E. W. Howe (American Novelist)

Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.
—Gustave Flaubert (French Novelist)

The real tragedy of the poor is the poverty of their aspirations.
—George Goodman (American Economist)

The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.
—William Lawrence Bragg

It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts!
—Adlai Stevenson (American Diplomat)

Though we all have the fear and the seeds of anger within us, we must learn not to water those seeds and instead nourish our positive qualities—those of compassion, understanding, and loving kindness.
—Thich Nhat Hanh (Vietnamese Buddhist Religious Leader)

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