Cogitation

Scientists, like other people, crave power, money, respect, and influence, and they also fear for their jobs. Each can be a healthy motivator, but each has the ability to turn a good scientist into a bad one; and in some cases, they can turn a good scientist into a charlatan.

- Iddo Genuth, Book Review of "Imaginary Weapons"
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Be an incense, Be the change

When you blame others, you give up your power to change.

- Robert Anthony

Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.

- Amelia Earhart

Actfully Think

Be great in act, as you have been in thought.

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Question and Answers

You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers.
You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.

- Mahfouz Naguib

ls -l life

sair kar duniya mein gaafil
jindgani fir kahan
jindgani gar rahi tau
naujawani fir kahan

Life's length is uncertain
travel the world o Unaware
even if life remains
the youthfulness might not be there

- Ghalib

Good

It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

- Rene Descartes

Confidence raining

Once, all village people decided to pray for rain.
On the day of prayer all people gathered and only one boy came with an Umbrella, that's Confidence.

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About Confused Souls

Life does not imitate art. It imitates bad television.

- Woody Allen

Success of any education is a direct measure of confusion that it creates.

- shriram's blog entry

When in doubt, I wander. When not in doubt, I wonder.

- A. Luhar

prepossessed

It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.

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Fully Precise

Reading makes a full man, speaking a ready man and writing, a precise one.

- Apoorv's English professor

Hope

Keeping hopes may not improve your future, but it will certainly reduce the pain of Today

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Just vs. Must

Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.

- Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Lie, a theft of truth

There is only one sin. And that is theft...When you tell a lie, you steal someone's right to the truth.
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Know this

He who knows others is wise, He who knows himself is enlightened.

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No Sorrow Marketing

There is no market for your sorrows…So never advertise your grief..

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Probability ... is the acceptance of the lack of certainty in our knowledge and the development of methods for dealing with our ignorance.
- Nassim Taleb, Author of "Fooled by randomness"

Another quoty P

Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent.

Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.

If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, what is the significance of a clean desk?

Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone.

Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them.

There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.

Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.

An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.

Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.

Democracy is a process by which people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.

Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.

- Laurence J. Peter

Sacredness lies within mind

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Inner Flame

In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

- Albert Schweitzer
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Silent Smile

Silence on Lips may avoid many problem & smile on lips may solve many problem, so always have silent smile!!

- shared by ankit garg

Gaulle - A quoty man

A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.

Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.

In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.

In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.

Never relinquish the initiative.

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.

- Charles de Gaulle

Readers Digest books

Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life.

Charles de Gaulle

Nation from Gaulle's eyes

No nation has friends only interests.

Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.

Charles de Gaulle

An Ageless Quote

Youth has no age.

Pablo Picasso

Animalism, more humane than humanism

The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.

- Charles de Gaulle

Strategy, Preparation, Fastness, Victory

If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.

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It's not the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

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You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.

Charles de Gaulle

Starry Shoot

Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.

- Les Brown

Multiply

Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.

- Colin Powell

When x becomes y

When I pronounce the word Future,
the first syllable already belongs to the past.
When I pronounce the word Silence,
I destroy it.
When I pronounce the word Nothing,
I make something no non-being can hold.

- W. Szymborska
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When Time is the Canvas

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

- Stanislaw Lec

It steals when you are still

We stall, we hesitate, we worry. While an age steals our moments.

- Bharathiyaar
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A brainy quote

At work, the most difficult is to light the little lamp of the brain.

- Jules Renard

It depends :)

"You can only depend on yourself. The cavalry ain't coming."

- Christopher Gardner quotes his mother Bettye Jean Triplett

B+

If your mind is positive, you would like all the people in the world.
If your tongue is positive, all the people in the world will like you.

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victoryphilia causes failphobia

Plus un gars flambe dans la victoire, plus il a peur de la défaite.
The more a guy is carried away in victory, the more he is afraid of failure.

- Michel Novak

YAKEEN KARO WOH MAUT BHI BADI SUHAANI HOGI
JISME HAMARI DOSTI VIRAANI HOGI
CHALO VAADA RAHA TUMSE PEHLE HUM JAYENGE
KYONKI TUMRAAHE SWAGAT KI RASAM BHI TO NIBHAANI HOGI

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No iComplex please!

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

-Aristotle Onassis

If there is sin, this is the only sin; to say that you are weak, or others are weak.

- Swami Vivekananda

ReOrganize

He who does not get fun and enjoyment out of every day needs to reorganize his life.

- George Matthew Adams

Take the charge Soon!

♫ Life loves to challenge, why not take the charge?

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Biggest Price that one can pay to success - Time.
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The Timekeeper Time

Time is what keeps things from happening all at once.

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Strategy and Result

However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.

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Erroneous Success

The way to succeed is to double your error rate.

- Thomas J. Watson

Cooperation

Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there.

- Virginia Burden Tower, author
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Money - A piece of paper with no dustbin to throw

I met money one day. I said,"You are just a piece of paper." Money smiled and said, "Of course I'm a piece of paper, but I haven't seen a dustbin yet,in my life".

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Run towards it not away from it

What you run away from, runs towards you. Fears you do not climb become walls around you.

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Can the cannot

You must do the things you think you cannot do.

-Eleanor Roosevelt

Sound of time

tick..tick..tick... Time has only one sound to make... and leaves people to interpret it in their own way
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Ideas are immortal

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.

- John F. Kennedy

Death can limit Life but not its Imagination.

- Rahul Gupta

correct way to correct

object oriented way to correct things... each one correct their own

-Rahul Gupta

Sticky Books

A book may be compared to your neighbor; if it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early

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Best New Year wish

May every eye continue to see dreams and every head find ways and achieve them. Best wishes, folks :)

-peeyush

The file called life

Life is half spent before we know what it is.

-George Herbert

When we are small, we find life too simple and start adding things to it. When we become big and life becomes complex, we start untangling it to make it simple. :)

-Rahul Gupta

In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.

- Bill Cosby

he Carved to free Him

J'ai vu un ange dans le marbre et j'ai ciselé jusqu'à l'en libérer.
I saw the angel in the marble and I carved until I set him free.

- Michelangelo

Days at once

I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes several days attack me at once.

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sixty happy seconds

Chaque minute de cafard vous prive de soixante secondes de bonheur.
Each depressing minute deprives you of sixty happy seconds.

- Blas de Otero

cogitation of fellow gmailers

मच्छर ने मुझे काटा उसका जुनून था, मैंने इसे खुजलाया, मेरा सुकून था, मैं चाह कर भी उसे मार न सका...क्योंकि उसकी रगों में भी मेरा ही खून था

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When you don't get success in first attempt call it version 1.0

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We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them:Khalil Gibran

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♫ I walk a lonely road... The only one i have ever known.... Donno where it goes... but its home to me n I walk alone...

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Love and Life, LIVE

Love is Just Like Life. Its not always easy and it does not always bring happiness ...
but when we do not drop living, why should we Drop Loving!

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The deadly Indecision Syndrome

The undecided person remains in doubt, in anxiety, in anguish. Indecision accumulates problems, worries and aggression. To decide is precisely to know to renounce, to know to lose advantages and values to win others.

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it takes longer to make shorter

I made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it short.

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Unassume your thoughts

Begin challenging your own assumptions.
Your assumptions are your windows on the world.
Scrub them off every once in awhile, or the light won't come in.

~ Alan Alda
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