Saturday, March 13, 2010

Chanakya's Quotes

Chanakya's Quotes- Worth reading a million times…


"A person should not be too honest.

Straight trees are cut first and Honest

people are victimised first."


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"Even if a snake is not poisonous,
it

should pretend to be venomous."


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"The biggest guru-mantra is:

Never share your secrets with anybody!

It will destroy you."


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"There is some self-interest behind

every friendship. There is no Friendship

without self-interests. This is a bitter truth."


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"Before you start some work, always ask

yourself three questions -

Why am I doing it,

What the results might be

and Will I be successful.

Only when you think deeply and find

satisfactory answers to these questions,

go ahead."


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"As soon as the fear approaches near,

attack and destroy it."


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"Once you start a working on something,

don't be afraid of failure and don't

abandon it.
People who work sincerely are the happiest."


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"The fragrance of flowers spreads
only

in the direction of the wind.

But the goodness of a person spreads

in all direction.


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"A man is great by deeds, not by birth."


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"Treat your kid like a darling for the

first five years. For the next five years,

scold them. By the time they turn sixteen,

treat them like a friend.

Your grown up children are your best friends."

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"Books are as useful to a stupid person

as a mirror is useful to a blind person."


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"Education is the best
friend.
An educated person is respected everywhere.

Education beats the beauty and the youth."


Chanakya quotes (Indian politician,

strategist and writer, 350 BC-275BC)