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MY FAVOURITE QUOTATIONS.......
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“It's a good
thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. “ "This nation has never lived without independence. We cannot and shall not live without it. Either independence or death"
Ataturk, M.Kemal
“Every individual has
the right and freedom to think what he wants, to believe what he wants, to
possess a political opinion that is unique to himself, and to undertake or
not undertake the requirements of the religion he has chosen. No one's ideas
or conscience can be dominated.”
"Peace at home, peace in the world"
“A
nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get
beaten.”
"Those who are
inclined to compromise can never make a revolution"
"I look to the world
with an open heart; full of pure feelings and friendship"
“Am
I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?” “No
man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.”
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”
“Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.”
“Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in
school.” “In
the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
“Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit
with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. That's
relativity.” "Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value" Albert Einstein
“What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies”
“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.” “It
is a lovely thing to live with courage, and to die leaving behind
everlasting renown.” "Better a thousand enemies outside the house, than one inside." Arabic Proverb “In
this world, nothing is certain but death and taxes.”
“Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.”
“Do not fear the death, but rather the inadequate life” Berthold Brecht "In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger do not answer anyone’s letter." Chinese Proverb “We
are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.”
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” "Do not take the life too seriously, you will never get out of it alive" Elbert Hubbard "But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated" Ernest Hemingway "Never say that marriage has more joy than pain" Euripides “If
a woman seeks education it is probably because her sexual apparatus is
malfunctioning.”
“All animals are created equal, but some are more equal than others.” "Art is the sex of imagination" George Jean Nathan "My way of joking is to tell the truth. It's the funniest joke in the world" George Bernard Shaw
“Build a system that even a fool can use, and only a fool will want to use
it.”
“One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is
to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do.” "Engineering is the art of organizing and directing men and controlling the forces and materials of nature for the benefit of the human race" Henry G Stott "Even the poorest fighters turn into brave men when they stand side by side" Homerous “A
man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.” "Life is very short and there's no time for fussing and fighting, my friend" John Lennon
“Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.” “In
the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of
our friends” "Appear as you are, or be as you appear" Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi “A
man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.”
“Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes.”
“The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.”
“There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants,
and the other is getting it.”
“Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad
people will find a way around the laws.” "The greatest strength and wealth is self-control" Pythagoras
“Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve
other problems.”
“The great question - which I have not been able to answer - is, "What does
a woman want?" “By
all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you
get a bad one you will become a philosopher.”
“I cannot teach anybody
anything, I can only make them think.”
“One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.”
“Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell them, "Certainly, I can!"
Then get busy and find out how to do it.”
“There is no substitute for hard work.”
“There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is
an idea whose time has come.”
“When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.” “A
fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.”
“The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right
sometimes.”
“The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in
every opportunity.” "These are the quotes I like. Please feel free to send me your favourites. I would be happy to add them into this list." Tamer Yavuzturk
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