Friday, October 26, 2007


"The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets
painful is the man who will win."
- Roger Bannister

"Humility does not mean thinking less of yourself than other people, nor does it mean having a low opinion of your own gifts. It means freedom from thinking of yourself at all"
--- William Temple, 98th Archbishop of Canterbury

Sunday, October 21, 2007

Virtues of Dishonesty

These are from an article by Shoba Narayan in the Lounge-Mint, of 20 October 2007

"Pretty much all the truth-telling in the world is done by children"
- Oliver Wendell

"People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction from brutality than from honesty."