Great minds great thoughts

Sourav Banerjee MA,MSW (Shabda Bramha) (8842 Points)

23 December 2011  

Great minds great thoughts

 

The following thoughts, beautiful as well as mesmerizing as they are, got life in the mental womb of some of the finest minds who treaded this planet and worth a hundred readings or more, till they find a permanent place in our minds.

 

It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, "Always do what you are afraid to do."
 

Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.


Arthur C. Clarke

 

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
 

Aristotle

 

Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.


Samuel Smiles

 

Men's best successes come after their disappointments.
 

Henry Ward Beecher

 

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
 

William B. Sprague

 

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
 

Samuel Johnson

 

When the best things are not possible, the best may be made of those that are. 

Richard Hooker

 

He who hesitates is lost.


Proverb

 

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.


Albert Einstein