We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone.

Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment t hat we're not alone. ~ Orson Welles ...any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of t he stuff that makes us weep.

This is ten percent luck, twenty percent skill Fifteen percent concentrated power of will Five percent pleasure, fifty percent pain And a hundred percent reason to remember the name! Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them com e true. If you love somebody, set them free. If they return, they were always yours. If they don't, they never were. A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other wa y. Mark Twain A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimens ions. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some e motionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intens e experience. Wallis Simpson All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margi n fades for ever and for ever when I move. Alfred Lord Tennyson All experience is an arch, to build upon. Henry B. Adams All that I know I learned after I was thirty. Georges Clemenceau An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience. Don Marquis Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent. Jan Peter Balkenende Color is an intense experience on its own. Jim Hodges Conviction without experience makes for harshness. Flannery O'Connor Deep experience is never peaceful.

Henry James Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when y ou read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't. Pete Seeger Every moment is an experience. Jake Roberts Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again. Andre Gide Everything is discursive opinion instead of direct experience. A. R. Ammons Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude. Ralph Marston Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acqua intance the folly that we have already embraced. Ambrose Bierce Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained. Joseph Roux Experience enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again. Franklin P. Jones Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles s o that the razor ceases to act. A. E. Housman -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------15 GREAT THOUGHTS BY CHANAKYA 1) "Learn from the mistakes of others... you can't live long enough to make them all yourselves!!" - Chanakya 2)"A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and Honest pe ople are screwed first." - Chanakya 3)"Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous." Chanakya 4)"There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship w ithout self-interests. This is a bitter truth." - Chanakya 5)" Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions - Why am I d oing 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." - Chanakya 6)"As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it." - Chanakya

7)"The world's biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman." - Chanakya 8)"Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't a bandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest." - Chanakya 9)"The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the g oodness of a person spreads in all direction." - Chanakya 10)"God is not present in idols. Your feelings are your god. The soul is your te mple." - Chanakya 11) "A man is great by deeds, not by birth." - Chanakya 12) "Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such f riendships will never give you any happiness." - Chanakya 13) "Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five y ears, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends." - Chanakya 14) "Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind per son." - Chanakya 15) "Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. E ducation beats the beauty and the youth." -Chanakya http://www.mbaknol.com/ http://www.adweek.com/ http://www.entrepreneur.com/ http://www.marketingteacher.com/