Monday, August 13, 2007

Chanakya's quotes...

Here are a few nice quotes that I received in a forwarded e-mail...

"A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are victimized first."
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"Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous." ***************************************************
"The biggest guru-mantra is: Never share your secrets with anybody! It will destroy you."
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"There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no Friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth."
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"Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions - Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead."
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"As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it." ***************************************************
"Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest."
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"The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all direction."
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"A man is great by deeds, not by birth."
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"Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends."
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"Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person." ***************************************************
"Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth."
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