Happy New Year Eve 2011 quotes, greetings, wishes & messages share with love ones. | Freaky Gossip

Happy New Year Eve 2011 quotes, greetings, wishes & messages share with love ones. | Freaky Gossip

Nothing can add more power to your life than

Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets - Nido Qubein

always satisfied with the best

Allu Arjun

I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
- Oscar Wilde

And that's it

"You will be beaten upside the head with a truncheon. And that's it."
—Vladimir Putin, Russian Prime Minister, threatening antigovernment dissidents who continued to hold unauthorized rallies in Moscow despite the Kremlin's routine denial of permission for them to assemble legally (AP)

Play, don't play

"Play, don't play. Goddamn, people are getting sick of it. I'm getting sick of it!"
—Bus Cook, agent for NFL football player Brett Favre, after learning that Favre, 41, was once again dragging out his decision on whether to return to the game; Favre did return to play for a second season with the Minnesota Vikings (Men's Journal)

Spontaneous creation is the reason

"Spontaneous creation is the reason there is something rather than nothing, why the Universe exists, why we exist. It is not necessary to invoke God to ... set the Universe going."
—Stephen Hawking, renowned physicist, in his book The Grand Design. Hawking told TIME in November, "God is the name people give to the reason we are here. But I think that reason is the laws of physics rather than someone with whom one can have a personal relationship. An impersonal God." (The Grand Design)
View the full list for "The Top 10 Everything of 2010"

"If you touch my junk, I'll have you arrested."

"If you touch my junk, I'll have you arrested."
—John Tyner, a software engineer, during a videotaped argument with a TSA agent over the necessity of a physical pat-down at the San Diego airport; the footage, which went viral, sparked a debate over new screening methods (AP)

"I can't spend all my time with my birth certificate plastered on my forehead."

"I can't spend all my time with my birth certificate plastered on my forehead."
—Barack Obama, addressing rumors that he was not born in the U.S. An August TIME poll showed that, despite evidence to the contrary, nearly one-quarter of Americans believe the President is a Muslim (NBC)

The greatest persecution of the church doesn't come from enemies

"The greatest persecution of the church doesn't come from enemies on the outside but is born from the sin within the church."
—Pope Benedict XVI, offering one of the Catholic Church's strongest statements of fault in its widespread child-sex-abuse scandal (The Christian Post)
View the full list for "The Top 10 Everything of 2010"

"It was one of the most disgusting moments in my presidency."

"It was one of the most disgusting moments in my presidency."
—George W. Bush, recalling how rapper Kanye West — disappointed with the government's handling of the Hurricane Katrina disaster — said during a national telethon that "George Bush doesn't care about black people" (NBC)
View the full list for "The Top 10 Everything of 2010"

"I'd like my life back."

"I'd like my life back." —Tony Hayward, then BP CEO, apologizing for this summer's oil spill, the worst in American history, while also infamously saying that "no one wants this over more than I do" (Think Progress)  

"This is a big f___ing deal."

"This is a big f___ing deal."
—Joe Biden, Vice President, accidentally expressing to President Obama excessive enthusiasm for passage of the health care bill, in front of a hot mike at the White House's signing ceremony (CNN)

I never considered myself a maverick

"I never considered myself a maverick." —John McCain, rejecting the label on which he campaigned for the presidency in 2008 (Newsweek)  

People do not lack strength

“People do not lack strength; they lack will.”
 Victor Hugo

universe conspires to make it happen

Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

commitment to excellence

Norway

The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavour.
-- Vince Lombardi

The best is yet to be

Roger Federer


“Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be,” wrote the poet Robert Browning

civilisation is the progress of society towards privacy

hammerfest_norway

Ayn Rand may not be popular with some people, but she was correct when she said that civilisation is the progress of society towards privacy; the savage’s whole existence is public.

10 Great Motivational Quotes

Make the most of yourself

isla_saona

“Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.”

    -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous

Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
-- BC Forbes

To speak gratitude is courteous

To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live gratitude is to touch heaven.”
- Johannes A Gaertner

The noblest vengeance is to forgive

The noblest vengeance is to forgive. ~ Proverb

It's the little things that make the big things possible

It's the little things that make the big things possible. Only close attention to the fine details of any operation makes the operation first class.
- J Willard Marriott

set clear goals

Your ability to discipline yourself to set clear goals, and then to work toward them everyday, will do more to guarantee your success than any other single factor. with eyes of a child, fresh with wonder.
-- Brian Tracy

Be enthusiastic

Be enthusiastic, because nothing great can be accomplished without enthusiasm. Live your dreams.” with eyes of a child, fresh with wonder.

- Jim Valvano

Indira Gandhi Quotes

Indira Gandhi Quotes: "My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition."

Aretha Franklin Quotes

Aretha Franklin Quotes: "Don't say Aretha is making a comeback, because I've never been away!"

Marie Curie Quotes

Marie Curie Quotes: "I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done."

Hillary Rodham Clinton Quotes

Hillary Rodham Clinton Quotes: "I'm not some Tammy Wynette standing by my man."

Julia Child Quotes

Julia Child Quotes: "Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it."

Coco Chanel Quotes

Coco Chanel Quotes: "Since everything is in our heads, we had better not lose them."

Rachel Carson Quotes

Rachel Carson Quotes: "There is no drop of water in the ocean, not even in the deepest parts of the abyss, that does not know and respond to the mysterious forces that create the tide."

Corazon Aquino Quotes

Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and popular participation is the essence of our democracy.

Corazon Aquino Quotes

Jane Addams Quotes

Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort that might have saved the world.
Jane Addams Quotes

The good man, though a slave, is free

The good man, though a slave, is free; the wicked, though he reigns, is a slave."
- St. Augustine

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
Samuel Beckett

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way

Amitabh Bachchan @ home
Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way. We become just by performing just actions, temperate with temperate actions and brave with brave actions.
- Aristotle

People need to decide to be happy

People need to decide to be happy.
-- Aaron Martinson

"The Best Way to Complain is to Make Things."

"The Best Way to Complain is to Make Things."

sure of yourself

Do not attempt to do a thing unless you are sure of yourself; but do not relinquish it simply because someone else is not sure of you.- Stewart. E. White

What men value in this world

"What men value in this world is not rights but privileges." - H. L. Mencken

People need to decide to be happy

    People need to decide to be happy.

    -- Aaron Martinson

Opportunity

Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. -Napoleon Hill

A mature man is his own judge

"A mature man is his own judge. In the end, his only firm support is being faithful to his own convictions."
- Dag Hammarskjold

true friendship

Manmohan Singh warmly greets Obama

There is nothing on this earth to be prized more than true friendship
-- St Thomas Aquinas

If you ever get a second chance in life...

If you ever get a second chance in life for something, you've got to go all the way. -Lance Armstrong

many are strong at the broken places.

"The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places."- Ernest Hemingway

Michelle Obama dances with children during a visit to the Holy Name High School in Mumbai

Strokes are preventable and treatable

Strokes are preventable and treatable. Prompt treatment of patients experiencing stroke saves lives and reduces disability.
-Charles W. Pickering

site of the day

http://www.referenceshelf.in/quotations/index.asp

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
- Erma Bombeck

Famous Love Quotes - Famous Love Sayings and Poems

Famous Love Quotes - Famous Love Sayings and Poems

It is better to be hated for what you are

"It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not." — André Gide

Women and cats will do as they please

"Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea."
— Robert A. Heinlein

Great minds discuss ideas

The Indian Military Pipe band perform during the 2010 Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony
"Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people."
— Eleanor Roosevelt

Do what you can

Commonwealth Games closing ceremony

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." 

— Theodore Roosevelt

everything happens for a reason

Commonwealth Games closing ceremony
"I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together."
— Marilyn Monroe

Riches are apt to betray a man into arrogance

"Riches are apt to betray a man into arrogance."

-Joseph Addison

something for someone

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. - John Wooden

leader vs boss

VVS Laxman and Ojha

People ask the difference between a leader and a boss.  The leader leads,and the boss drives - Theodore Roosevelt

There are no secrets to success

Sachin Tendulkar
"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work and learning from failure." - Colin L. Powell

He who trims himself to suit everyone...

India's Krishna Poonia celebrates her gold medal feat in the women's discus event
"He who trims himself to suit everyone will soon whittle himself away." ~Raymond Hull

Every man is as God made him

"Every man is as God made him, and sometimes a great deal worse." - Miguel de Cervantes

I do not like to repeat successes

"I do not like to repeat successes; I like to go on to other things." - Walt Disney

We first make our habits

We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.
-- John Dryden

Historic day for Indian athletics, women sweep discus throw

Indian women discus throwers Monday created history by sweeping all the three medals - gold, silver and bronze - at the Commonwealth Games and set several records in the process.

Theirs is the first gold in athletics after 'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh's first way back in 1958 at Cardiff; the first time women have won all medals in an event in the Games; and the first time that it was the tri-colour all the way during the medal presentation ceremony at the majestic Jawaharlal Nehru stadium.

actions show

"The world has the habit of making room for the man whose words and actions show that he knows where he is going." - Napoleon Hill

"Success is man's god."

"Success is man's god."

- Aeschylus

Great service is not an accident

Great service is not an accident. It starts by deciding what kind of experience you want your customers to have-a clear vision.




-- Ken Blanchard

Life is the art of sometimes holding on

Paulo Coelho- Life is the art of sometimes holding on, sometimes letting go

To live a great life is to discover the life you have right now

Gagan Narang and Imran Hasan Khan
“To live a great life is to discover the life you have right now, instead of trying to invent a whole new life.”
-- Betty Mahalik

our mistake does not define who you are..

"Your mistake does not define who you are... you are your possibilities." - Oprah Winfrey

The best motivational quotes

Al Pacino's Inspirational Speech

12 Powerful Life Lessons

Kavita Raut
12 Powerful Life Lessons: "“Follow your dreams and transform your life“

~ Paulo Coelho"