Gems
Karmanye vadhikaraste ma phaleshu kadachana – Your only right is to work, not to its fruits; do your duty, don’t worry about rewards – Bhagavad Gita
Do unto others, as you would have them do unto you – Bible
Indeed, with hardship comes ease – Quran
Every morning we are re-born. What we do today is what matters most – Gautama Buddha, founder of Buddhism
Save creation – each species has a right to life just as we do – bedrock of Jainism
Truth is high but higher still is truthful living – Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever – Mahatma Gandhi
Aim to leave what you found at least slightly better for you having been there – Anon
Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration – Thomas Edison
To find yourself, think for yourself – Socrates
Knowledge is power – Francis Bacon
To thine own self, be true – William Shakespeare
Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools – Napoleon Bonaparte
What doesn’t kill me makes me stronger – Friedrich Nietzsche
Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others – Confucius
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself – Franklin D Roosevelt
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving – Albert Einstein
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself – Napoleon Bonaparte
It always seems impossible, until it’s done – Nelson Mandela
The past is already gone; the future is not yet here; there’s only one moment for you to live, and that is the present – Gautama Buddha
The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones – Confucius
If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one – Mother Teresa
For a one-year plan, plant grain; for a ten-year plan, plant trees; for a lifelong plan, nurture people – Guan Zhong
United we stand, divided we fall – Aesop
Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country – John F Kennedy
I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book – Groucho Marx
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