Saturday, April 20, 2013

My Favourite Quotations




Ayn Rand Quotes:

To say “I love you” one must know first how to say the “I.

Competition is a by-product of productive work, not its goal. A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others

Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one’s values.

I swear by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.

When I hear somebody sigh, "Life is hard," I am always tempted to ask, "Compared to what?"

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

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When writing the story of your life,
Don't let anyone else hold the pen...

When I am Right.. No one remembers;
When I am Wrong..No one forgets :)


No matter where you go, There you are...

Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand.

Anyone can do what has already been done; doing what has not been done before is the challenge

We do difficult jobs everyday, impossible ones just take a little longer... :)

It is very simple. I may love doing what I do, but the big question is: Am I good at it?

"Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go" - T.S. Elliot

"It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult." - Seneca

"Running provides happiness which is different from pleasure. Happiness has to do with struggling and enduring and accomplishing" - George Sheehan

it’s better to f**k up knowingly than getting f**ked up unknowingly

Today you are you, that is truer than true.
There is no one alive who is youer than you.

Be yourself. Everyone else is already taken

Of all the thoughts that rise in the mind, the thought 'I' is the first thought.