Prapanna Sanskrit Quotes & Sayings

Fight all your battles on your knees and you win every time. — Charles Stanley

Grant didn't look like a sophomore - Grant looked like Brad Pitt's body double. — Ally Carter

Suppose that a man were to drop a salt crystal into a small amount of water in a cup. What do you think? Would the water in the cup become salty because of the salt crystal, and unfit to drink?

Yes, lord. Why is that? There being only a small amount of water in the cup, it would become salty because of the salt crystal, and unfit to drink.

Now suppose that a man were to drop a salt crystal into the River Ganges. What do you think? Would the water in the River Ganges become salty because of the salt crystal, and unfit to drink?

No, lord. Why is that? There being a great mass of water in the River Ganges, it would not become salty because of the salt crystal or unfit to drink. — Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Genuine leadership comes from the quality of your vision and your ability to spark others to extraordinary performance. — Jack Welch

Better to be a diamond in the rough, than a polished fake in denial. — T.F. Hodge

I'll kill myself. I swear, I'll kill myself," you threatened.
"We're not going to leave you alone," I said.
But we had to, eventually.
After all, people are always separable. — David Levithan

The door to success may be a few steps away but you still have to walk
towards it. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I agree that complacency hardly engenders an
immortal literature
but neither does
repetition. — Charles Bukowski

Her stare fixed me. Without rancour and without regret; without triumph and without evil; as Desdemona once looked back on Venice.
On the incomprehension, the baffled rage of Venice. I had taken myself to be in some way the traitor Iago punished, in an unwritten sixth act. Chained in hell. But I was also Venice; the state left behind; the thing journeyed from. — John Fowles

There could be no snakes in Quintana Roo's garden.
Only later did I see that I had been raising her as a doll. — Joan Didion