FOOD FOR THOUGHT

QUOTABLE QUOTES


BOOKS / LIBRARY


The gadget that will have the biggest impact on literacy is already out there. It’s called a book.” 
 Anthony Horowitz.


There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s loot on Treasure Island.” 
Walt Disney


I see libraries and librarians as front-line soldiers in the war against illiteracy and the lack of imagination.’ 
Neil Gaiman


Google can bring you back 100,000 answers, a librarian can bring you back the right one.
 Neil Gaiman


Why buy a book when you can join a library?
Ricky Gervais



"A library is thought in cold storage."

Herbert Samuel

"Books are infinite in number and time is short. The secret of knowledge is to take what is essential. Take that and try to live up to it."
Swami Vivekananda

"A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will always be in it, taking books off the shelves and staying up late reading them."


MOTIVATIONAL

"A man is but the product of his thoughts; what he thinks, he becomes."
Mahatma Gandhi

"There is no substitute for hard work."

"Do the very best you can; and then put up your old umbrella and keep the rain of criticism from running down the back of your neck."

"Tell the truth, and shame the devil."

"Man can climb the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long. "
Bernard Shaw

"Without wisdom in the heart, all learning is useless."
C. Rajagopalachari

"Success is to be measured not so much by the position one has reached in life, as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to succeed."
Booker Washington

"Optimism is not the result of blinding oneself to problems, but of always believing there is a solution."


"You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself."
Swami Vivekananda

"Strengthen your body and mind!
Become glorious like the sun!
Remove from your individuality the sorrows of sin, 
Maintain in your heart - I am not frail!
The Lord has endowed upon you the power to endure both the sorrows & happiness"

"Come, march ahead with courage,
Face troubles bravely,
No obstacles can check your progress,
While you are on the right path."
Rigveda 


"Do not fight the battles of life yourself.
Surrender.
Let God fight your battles for you. When God himself fights, the results are in no doubt. "

"If you want to be trusted, be honest, if you want to be honest be true, if you want to be true be yourself. Always be truthful as that paves the way to a beautiful life...."




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