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PRATAP BHOGILAL - JOURNEY THROUGH LIFE
Hypocrisy is the most difficult and nerve-racking vice that any man can pursue; it needs an unceasing vigilance and a rare detachment of spirit - W. Somerset Maugham
The greater the number of laws and enactments, the more thieves and robbers there will be -- Lao
tzu
Our dreams have to be bigger. Our ambitions higher. Out commitment deeper. And our efforts greater - Dhirubhai Ambani
Only strength respects strength - APJ Abdul Kalam
The test of morality of a society is what it does for its children - Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow-necked bottles: the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring it out - Alexander Pope
When you meet someone better than yourself, turn your thoughts to becoming his equal. When you meet someone not as good as you are, look within and examine your own self-Confucius
There are no barriers that cannot be bridged, except the ones men create in their own minds - Zen Saying
In a democracy, you believe it or not; in a dictatorship, you believe it or else - Anonymous
What the country requires is good governance, not a new draconian law - S. Jaipal Reddy
Debt is the worst poverty - M. G. Lichtwer
Truth crushed to earth shall rise again - Bryant
It is difficult to wake up someone who is asleep. But it is extra difficult to wake someone who is awake and asleep at the same time - Kanchi Shankaracharya
Leadership is action, not position - Donald H. McGannon
I care less about the gross national product and more about the gross national happiness - Jigme Singye Wangchuk
Be the change you want to see in the world - Mahatma Gandhi
Not excellence. Perfection. You aim for perfection, you will attain excellence. If you aim for excellence, you will go lower - J.R.D. Tata
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself - Frederick D. Roosevelt
We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves - Goethe
Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can outdo for your country - Jug Suraiya
When the king is unrighteous, who will not be unrighteous? - Somadeva
Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must be constructed - From the Preamble of the UNESCO Constitution
It's easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbour - Eric Hoffer
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