"When you fail to succeed the first time, keep trying. It's called life."

-- William Cranch Bond

#Trying Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Succeed Quotes

“I don't like littering and I think it leads to terrorist activities.”
“When Viv Richards retired I thought it was end of entertainment. But then came Sehwag,the King of entertainment!”
“All grandeur, all power, and all subordination to authority rests on the executioner: he is the horror and the bond of human association. Remove this incomprehensible agent from the world and at that very moment order gives way to chaos, thrones topple and society disappears.”
“When Ginsburg is at the top of his game you might as well put down your toys and listen.”
“For what we cannot accomplish, what is denied to love, what we have lost in the anticipation a descent follows, endless and indestructible.”
“Among the Jews, especially in the Old Testament, teachings served not for the communication of religious truth, but rather to bring the one taught into direct confrontation with the Divine Will.”
“Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe on instinct.”

Source : Appearance and Reality (1893) preface
“'Knowledge, without common sense,' says Lee, is 'folly; without method, it is waste; without kindness, it is fanaticism; without religion, it is death.' But with common sense, it is wisdom with method, it is power; with charity, it is beneficence; with religion, it is virtue, and life, and peace.”

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