1. Motivational
* Failure defeats losers. Failure inspires winners.
- Robert T. Kiyosaki
* The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
* You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
- Buddha
* You cannot believe in god until you believe in yourself
- Vivekananda.
* Pain is inevitable, Suffering is optional.
- Buddha
* Rather go to bed without dinner than to raise in debt.
- Benjamin Franklin
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An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
- Benjamin Franklin
* I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.
- Confucius
* A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
- Kahlil Gibran
* God created the world, Man invented the boredom.
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* When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.
- Confucius
* If I have seen further [than certain other men] it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
- Sir Isaac Newton
* I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the
first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and
clear light.
- Sir Isaac Newton
* If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent.
- Sir Isaac Newton
* Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
- Confucius
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A ship in a harbor is safe, but that is not what a ship is built for.
- William Shedd
* If I don't feel the fire in my belly, I will soon find it in my bums.
- Saravanan Palanisamy (It is me :-))
* Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
- Mark Twain
* We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
- Einstein
* Change breaks the brittle.
- Jan Houtema
* When the going gets tough, the tough get going.
- Joseph.P.Kennedy.
* The less confident you are, the more serious you have to act.
- Tara Ploughman
2. Writing and Reading
* Any word you have to hunt for in a thesaurus is the wrong word.
- Stephen King
* Description begins in the writer's imagination but should end with the reader's.
- Stephen King on Open endedness
* Feedback : Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open.
- Stephen King
