Quotes from Bruce Lee
To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities. Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them. I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once,…
This category is all about inspirational quotes and powerful words for our everyday lives. Sometimes, I touted them as thought for the day. But these quotes have a powerful way of shaping our thoughts. It is a collection of ideas, powerful words from famous personalities that continue to inspire us. Most of these quotes are specific to the day and time when they occurred. But they carry a strong message to this day and help us frame our worldview.
We have so many lessons to learn from these wonderful people. The inspirational quotes act as a way of providing a window to their lives and our own. The purpose of these quotes is to make us question ourselves, pause, think and reflect. Ultimately, these quotes must inspire us, question and point us in the right direction. The meaning of these quotes goes well beyond the words into emotions and the actions that we take
The Cab driver and a drink
It was a late night flight I had to catch and I was coming back home. The company was kind enough to book a cab for me and as usual,…
The first penny
It seemed a pretty dull start for the day and I realized I have been bored all day long. I tried the tv, didn't make a great difference, thought books…
Quotes from Buddha
We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world. Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal…
I have two choices- either to be happy or unhappy
I like the last part of the statement when he talks about - I just choose to be happy. I only wish things were that easy. Well, actually, are they?…
Quotes from Tony Robbins
The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life.…
What if I had stopped and shouted?!
I remember an incident today as I was coming back home. Something that had happened about a year ago. I was on my bike pacing on a moderate speed in…
Just because somebody gets an A in college doesn’t make him the greatest man…
I have always been a part of the educational system where marks have mattered the most in life for me. While in school it was about topping the class and…
Compliments… No Wonder I smiled :) !
I was on my regular walking tour with few guests yesterday morning. I was in the market with all the hustle bustle around, I was walking through a vegetables lane,…
In an era of instant gratification, we settle for shorter trees, but remember patience has its reward
“My wife and I have built a new home with a lovely garden which houses lovely bamboo trees. I got reading on the Chinese bamboo and learned that the tree…