├── README.md └── Open-Minds-Quotes.md /README.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Open Minds Quotes 2 | 3 | [![Contributors needed](https://img.shields.io/badge/contributors-needed-yellow.svg)](Open-Minds-Quotes.md) 4 | 5 | 6 | - This repo is created to collect some amazing quotes from the people based on their real life experiences. 7 | - Feel free to contribute to this project directly via a pull request. 8 | 9 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /Open-Minds-Quotes.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Contributing Guidelines 2 | 3 | Feel free to contribute to this project directly via a pull request. 4 | 5 | 6 | ## Adding new quotes 7 | 8 | - When adding a new quote, **only add it if your quote is meaningful and realistic**. Personal quotes are allowed. 9 | - An included quote should provide comprehensive, self-sufficient knowledge of the thought it is in. Example - Don't add a meaningless quote/thought which is waste of time. On the other hand, a genuine copied quotes will work. 10 | - Adding new quote to promote them is strictly prohibited. Doing so, your Pull Request will be labelled as `self-promotion` and any more contribution from you will not be considered. 11 | 12 | ### Quotes: 13 | 14 | - **An important attribute of success is to be yourself. Never hide what makes you, YOU** by Indra Nooyi, CEO of PEPSICO 15 | 16 | - **Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision is merely passing time. But vision and action together can change the world.** by Sudha Murty, author and philanthropist. 17 | 18 | - **There will be many obstacles in the pursuit of your dreams. I had long hours of training, balancing studies and badminton.** by PV Sindhu, Indian professional badminton player 19 | 20 | - **What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.** by Confucius, chinese philosopher 21 | 22 | - **The purpose of our lives is to be happy.** by Dalai Lama, A Monk 23 | 24 | - **Don’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.** by APJ Abdul Kalam, Former President of India 25 | 26 | - **Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.** by Mahatma Gandhi, Father of Indian Nation 27 | 28 | - **Imagination is more important than knowledge.** by Albert Einstein 29 | 30 | - **You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.** by Swami Vivekananda 31 | 32 | - **If You Are Working On Something That You Really Care About, You Don’t Have To Be Pushed. The Vision Pulls You.** by Steve Jobs 33 | 34 | - **Don’t Let Yesterday Take Up Too Much Of Today.** by Will Rogers 35 | 36 | - **The Best Way To Get Started Is To Quit Talking And Begin Doing.** by Walt Disney 37 | 38 | - **Without hurting anybody, we all tend to laugh at others' discomfort. When someone slips on a banana skin and falls it's funny.** by Shahrukh Khan 39 | 40 | - **Science is not only a disciple of reason but, also, one of romance and passion.** by Stephen Hawking 41 | 42 | - **The hardest thing when you think about focusing. You think focusing is about saying "Yes." No. Focusing is about saying "No." And when you say "No," you piss off people.** by Steve Jobs 43 | 44 | - **Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.** by Pele 45 | 46 | - **Never give up. People will always discount you, and you'll always get rejected. But set your sights high. Be boldly ambitious. Be relentless and never give up.** by Reshma Saujani 47 | 48 | - **Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.** by Martin Rees 49 | 50 | - **Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.** by Carl Sagan 51 | 52 | - **For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.** by Carl Sagan 53 | 54 | - **We are what we believe we are.** by C. S. Lewis 55 | 56 | - **Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.** by Edsger W. Dijkstra 57 | 58 | - **The Pessimist Sees Difficulty In Every Opportunity. The Optimist Sees Opportunity In Every Difficulty.** by Winston Churchill 59 | 60 | - **It’s Not Whether You Get Knocked Down, It’s Whether You Get Up.** by Vince Lombardi 61 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------