"He knows most who says he knows least."
(Confucius, Chinese philosopher, 551-479 BC.)
"We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are."
(Attributed to Anais Nin, French-born American writer,1903-1977.)
"Do not worry if others do not understand you. Instead worry if you do
not understand others."
(Confucius, Chinese philosopher, 551-479 BC.)
"A great man is hard on himself; a small man is hard on others."
(Confucius, Chinese philosopher, 551-479 BC.)
"The wise man puts himself last and finds himself first."
(Attributed to Lao Tsu, aka Lao Zi, legendary Chinese Taoist
philosopher, supposed to have lived between 600-400BC.)
"A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than the
giant himself."
(attributed variously to Marcus Annaeus Lucanus,aka Lucan, Roman poet,
AD39-65, and to DidacusStella, aka Diego de Estella, Spanish
theologian,1524-78, and others since including Samuel Coleridge and
Isaac Newton.)
"The higher my rank, the more humbly I behave. The greater my power, the
less I exercise it. The richer my wealth,
the more I give away."(Sun Shu Ao, Chinese minister from the Chu
Kingdom, Zhou Dynasty, c.600BC.)
"It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time
on earth - and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up, we
will then begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only
one we had."
(Dr Elisabeth Kubler Ross, 1926-2004, psychiatrist,humanitarian,
teacher, author, and pioneer of bereavement and hospice care. With
acknowledgements to www.ekrfoundation.org and
www.elisabethkublerross.com.)
--
Yours
Dinesh
Blog:http://dinesh-krsna.blogspot.com
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