Jaydeb Sarkar: Famous Quotes

Famous Quotes

A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.
-- John Lennon (1940 - 1980)

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929 - 1968)

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
-- Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)

Play the ball, dont play the opponent.
-- Roger Federer at Australia Open, 5th set, fighting back 1-3 down (1981 - --)

Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
-- Sir Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727)

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.
-- Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519)

Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get.
-- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.
--Bil Keane (1922 - 2011) [Learned from Kung Fu Panda 3!]

If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.
-- John Louis von Neumann (1903 - 1957)

Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.
-- Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997)

First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
-- Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)

If you can't feed a hundred people, feed just one.
-- Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997)

Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.
-- Rabindranath Tagore (1861 - 1941)

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.
-- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
-- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)

The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
-- Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)

It is better to keep your mouth shut and appear stupid than to open it and remove all doubt.
-- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.
-- Swami Vivekananda (1863 - 1902)

Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
-- John Wilmot (1647 - 1680)

I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter.
-- Blaise Pascal (1623 - 1662)

April 1. This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four.
-- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.
-- Gautam Buddha (563 BCE - 483 BCE)

If you want to shine like sun first you have to burn like it.
-- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (1931 - 2015)

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.
-- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
-- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
-- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

Do not argue with an idiot. He will drag you down to his level and beat you with experience.
-- Greg King (1969 - 2012)

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.
-- Jimi Hendrix (1942 - 1970)

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
-- John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917 - 1963)

Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
-- Lou Holtz (1937 - )

If you steal from one author, it is plagiarism; if you steal from many, it is research.
-- Wilson Mizner (1876 - 1933)

There is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.
-- Kofi Annan (1938 - )

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I am not sure about the former.
-- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)

You may not be interested in war, but war is interested in you.
-- Leon Trotsky (1879 - 1940)

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence in society.
-- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

The only certainties in life are death and taxes.
-- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.
-- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)

Going to church does not make you a Christian any more than standing in a garage makes you a car.
-- Billy Sunday (1862 - 1935)

Technical skill is mastery of complexity. Creativity is mastery of simplicity.
-- Sir Erik Christopher Zeeman (1925 -.)

Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
-- Edward George Bulwer-Lytton (1803 - 1873)

Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs.
-- Farrah Gray (1984 - ...)

If only I had the theorems! Then I should find the proofs easily enough.
-- Bernhard Riemann (1826 - 1866)

Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)

Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.
-- Andre Gide (1869 - 1951)

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
-- Benjamin Franklin (1730 - 1774)

Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by fighting back.
-- Paul Erdos (1913 - 1996)

A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems.
-- Paul Erdos (1913 - 1996)

The fundamental cause of trouble in the world is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
-- Bertrand Arthur William Russell (1872 - 1970)

God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
-- Voltaire (1694 - 1778)

Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
-- Jean-Paul Sartre (1905 - 1980)

If I had nine hours to chop down a tree, I would spend the first six sharpening my ax.
-- Abraham Lincoln (1842 - 1865)

There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
-- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)

We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?
-- Niels Bohr (1885 - 1962)

The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man.
-- David Hilbert (1862 - 1943)

I am thankful for all of those who said NO to me. Its because of them I am doing it myself.
-- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)

Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
-- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.
-- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.
-- Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004)

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.
-- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)

It is best to read the weather forecasts before we pray for rain.
-- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions. It only guarantees equality of opportunity.
-- Irving Kristol (1920 - 2009)

God exists since mathematics is consistent, and the devil exists since its consistency cannot be proved.
-- Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl (1885 - 1955)

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
-- Francis of Assisi (1181 - 1226)

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
-- Swami Vivekananda (1863 - 1902)

The understanding of mathematics is necessary for a sound grasp of ethics.
-- Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC)

Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton asked why.
-- Bernard Baruch (1870 - 1965)

If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
-- Sir Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727)

It is not that they cannot see the solution. It is that they cannot see the problem.
-- Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874 - 1936)

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
-- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)

If you salute your duty, you need not salute anybody but, if you pollute your duty, then onwards you have to salute everybody.
-- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (1931 - 2015)

Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.
-- Victor Hugo (1802 - 1885)

Every one is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.
-- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
-- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770 - 1831)

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.
-- Karl Marx (1818 - 1883)

A great man is always willing to be little.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)

People often say that motivation does not last. Well, neither does bathing - thats why we recommend it daily.
-- Zig Ziglar (1926 - 2012)

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
-- Charles de Gaulle (1890 - 1970)

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
-- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)

The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for.
-- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.
-- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
-- Jimi Hendrix (1942 - 1970)

My mother said to me, ``If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pop``. Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.
-- Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

Either you run the day, or the day runs you.
-- Jim Rohn (1930 - 2009)

I did not fail the test. I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.
-- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)

I would rather die of passion than of boredom.
-- Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890)