One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

Whenyou lose, don't lose the lesson.

Decisionis the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothinghappens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if theyare not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Nosnowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

Ho puri dil ki har khwaish teri, Ho khushiyon bhara jahaan tera, Agar tu maange aasmaan ka ek taara, To khuda de-de tumko aasmaan saara.

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him