Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
-Abraham Lincoln
Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
-Abraham Lincoln
Behaviour is a mirror in which everyone shows his image.
-Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
-Henry Ford
There is nothing wrong in having any kind of fancy in life or any physical act, if
done appropriately. Likewise, there is no virtue in visiting temples or worshipping
either. The goodness of being human lies in the qualities like compassion, self-
confidence, self-dependence and innocence which are tainted by attributes like
jealousy, partiality, selfishness and stubbornness.
-Deep Trivedi
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
-Rabindranath Tagore
In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
-Thomas Jefferson
Always hold your head up, but be careful to keep your nose at a friendly level.
-Max L. Forman
Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.
-C. S. Lewis
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is better to be alone than in bad company
-George Washington