Words worth keeping
94 quotes — from Indian and world voices, in English, Hindi and Urdu — while our publisher catalog grows.
Whatever you think, that you will be. If you think yourselves weak, weak you will be.
I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.
The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper performance of one's duties in life.
बुरा जो देखन मैं चला, बुरा न मिलिया कोय। जो मन खोजा आपना, मुझसे बुरा न कोय।
जब मैं था तब हरि नहीं, अब हरि हैं मैं नाहिं। सब अँधियारा मिट गया, जब दीपक देख्या माहिं।
Always be a first rate version of yourself and not a second rate version of someone else.
He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.
Life has no remote....get up and change it yourself!
Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contrary, if I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.
Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself.
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.
The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.
Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters
World quotes adapted from the Abirate/english_quotes dataset (CC BY 4.0). Indian-figure and Hindi/Urdu quotes are a curated compilation of widely-attributed public sayings.