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Pride is tasteless, colourless & sizeless. Yet it is the hardest thing to swallow August Block
It not whether you get knocked down. Its whether you get up again VinceLombardi
It is more important to do right things than to do things right. Peter Drucker
The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.Walter Bagehot
The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.Albert Einstein
Nothing is more terrible than ignorance in action.Goethe
There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.William James
A leader is a dealer in hope.Napoleon
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.Franklin D. Roosevelt
The integrity of men is to be measured by their conduct, not by their professionsJunius
Diplomacy is to do & say the nastiest thing in the nicest way.Isaac Goldberg
No one can make you feel small without your consent.Franklin D. Roosevelt
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.Wilde
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.E.Hubbard
Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream.Malcolm Muggeridge
Money can’t buy you happiness, but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.Spike Milligan
Gracefulness is to the body what understanding is to the mind.
A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults.Louis Nizer
Wealth is the product of man’s capacity to think.Ayn Rand
Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.Benjamin Disraeli
People do not lack strength; they lack will.Victor Hugo
Your time is limited, but your imagination is not.Von Crouch
People are lonely beacause they build walls instead of bridges.Joseph F.Newton
Of all the things you wear, your expression is the most important.Jenet Lane
The journey of 1000 miles begins with a single step.Chinese Proverb
Second thoughts are invariably wiser.Greek Playwright
Real greatness consists of being master of yourself.Daniel Defoe
The Funny Bone A Shadkhan is a professional jewish Matchmaker. When one young man caught a glimpse of his bridge-to-be, he took the Shadkhan aside,; ‘You told me she had the appearance, the bearing, the grace of a queen. Look at her! She’s pimple cross eyed and hook nosed. She slobbers her food, she limps and she’s hunched backed.’ ‘No need to whisper’, replied the Shadkhan. ‘She’s also deaf.’ Never marry for money, ye’ll borrow it cheaper Scottish The longest year of a woman’s life is between 39 and 40 and the smallest inch a man is between 5ft. 11 inches and 6 feet New York Jewish