Quotations about Brotherhood and Unity

Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking.  ~Mahatma Gandhi

In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.  ~Booker T. Washington

We have learned to fly the air like birds and swim the sea like fish, but we have not learned the simple art of living together as brothers.  ~Martin Luther King, Jr., Strength to Love, 1963

Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there.  ~Virginia Burden, The Process of Intuition

Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable.  ~Kenyan Proverb

I have often noticed that when chickens quit quarreling over their food they often find that there is enough for all of them.  I wonder if it might not be the same with the human race.  ~Don Marquis

The art of being bored is lost.

The art of being bored is lost.
~Author : Ted Klauber Senior Executive FCB Worldwide Wise Quotes

Everyone is entitled to be stupid, but some abuse the privilege.
~Author : Unknown Motivational Sayings

Humility is no substitute for a good personality.
~Author : Fran Lebowitz Famous Quotes

The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more.
~Author : Ed Parker Grandmaster American Kenpo Inspirational Sayings

‘State intelligence,’ like ‘military intelligence’ and ‘woman friend,’ is a contradiction in terms.
~Author : Niall MacDermot Nice Quotes

Assassins!
~Author : Arturo Toscanini 18671957 To his orchestra Great Sayings

Hate no one; hate their vices, not themselves.
~Author : J G C Brainard Meaningful Sayings

Quotes & sayings on graduation

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else
~ by Judy Garland

A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad
~ by Theodore Roosevelt

Don’t be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated; you can’t cross a chasm in two small jumps
~ by David Lloyd George

You are educatedYour certification is in your degreeYou may think of it as the ticket to the good lifeLet me ask you to think of an alternativeThink of it as your ticket to change the world
~ by Tom Brokaw

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experienceTake the experience first; the cash will come later
~ by Harold Geneen

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder
~ by Ralph W. Sockman

My father always told me, “Find a job you love and you’ll never have to work a day in your life.”
~ by Jim Fox

Your families are extremely proud of youYou can’t imagine the sense of relief they are experiencingThis would be a most opportune time to ask for money
~ by Gary Bolding

Quotations about Habits

Enduring habits I hate…. Yes, at the very bottom of my soul I feel grateful to all my misery and bouts of sickness and everything about me that is imperfect, because this sort of thing leaves me with a hundred backdoors through which I can escape from enduring habits.  ~Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science, 1882

Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables.  ~Spanish Proverb

Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.  ~Marcel Proust

The easier it is to do, the harder it is to change.  ~Eng’s Principle

The satisfied, the happy, do not live; they fall asleep in habit, near neighbor to annihilation.  ~Miguel de Unamuno, The Tragic Sense of Life, 1913

Habits are safer than rules; you don’t have to watch them.  And you don’t have to keep them, either.  They keep you.  ~Frank Crane

Habit is thus the enormous flywheel of society, its most precious conservative agent.  It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor.  ~William James, The Principles of Psychology

Richard Buckminster Fuller Great Sayings

You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
~Author : Richard Buckminster Fuller Great Sayings

Morality is herd instinct in the individual.
~Author : Friedrich Nietzsche The Gay Science section 116 Meaningful Sayings

Let the punishment match the offense.
~Author : Cicero Wise Quotes

It’s a shallow life that doesn’t give a person a few scars.
~Author : Garrison Keillor Motivational Sayings

Father Time is not always a hard parent, and, though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well making them old men and women inexorably enough, but leaving their hearts and spirits young and in full vigour. With such people the grey head is but the impression of the old fellow’s hand in giving them his blessing, and every wrinkle but a notch in the quiet calendar of a well-spent life.
~Author : Quentin Crisp Famous Quotes

The conqueror and king in each of us is the Knower of truth. Let that Knower awaken in us and drive the horses of the mind, emotions, and physical body on the pathway which that king has chosen.
~Author : George S Arundale Inspirational Sayings

There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man’s self.
~Author : Francis Bacon Nice Quotes

A vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with.
~Author : Tennessee Williams Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1955 Great Sayings