Aug 29, 2007

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-- A friend, indeed, is a friend in need.

-- It is deliciously easy to find faults with others but exorbitantly difficult to prove them.

-- I hardly give any surprises.

-- Yesterday, I went to buy a PS3. On the way to the shop, I helped an old man cross the road. Later, I dropped the idea of buying it.

-- Beggars and lepers are, as well, criticized.

-- Teams are formed to build a product and not relationship among individuals.

-- I wish I could become a book writer from a blog writer.

-- It's very difficult to see others thrive, unless one has his own share in their success.

-- 'Being curious is against professionalism.' - so have I been told.

-- Mr. Musharraf, you have to stop considering India as your 'enemy' as a first step to restore peace at the Indo-Pak border.

-- On Mondays many people in office look clean.

-- I witness a civil war everyday in office; and a political conference as well.

-- Most used sentence on a Monday: 'How was your weekend?'

-- Many people find reading a book from cover to cover difficult; often loosing interest midway. The remedy is to write one's own book.

-- Why does not everyone in this world mind his/her own goddamn business?

-- Winning supporters is very difficult.

-- Everyone in this world is an 'Enistein' in himself; only difference is that he's not doing what he loves to do the most!

-- Working hard and getting older. - A CCH Employee

-- A selfish act is one, when you dust your own cubicle. And, an unselfish act is, when you do it for your boss as well. Moreover, the latter is a value addition to the former! - Ganesh Kamalapathy, TCS

-- I've heard a man dying for a draught of water, a cone of ice-cream and a glimpse of his beloved; but I've actually seen a man dying to go to a cemetery.

-- Sex is good, exercise and meditation are better, laughter is the best.

-- Brilliance is the sum total of hard work and recognition.-- Three hard-gotten colors of life are:
.. Beauty
.. Youth
.. Parents

-- Even the most generous man is often piqued.

-- Want to overcome your enemy? Easy! Acquire more knowledge than him.

-- Promotion is not my forte. It's difficult for me even to promote my own website.

-- It's easier to stand at the eighth floor and ask your guest to take stairs than to ignore the elevator yourself.

-- I hate critics; they even criticize their parents for producing them.

-- One has to run after ideas in order to tame them.

-- Many people have good ideas but seldom a better way of coming up with them.

-- Addiction is the best way of killing time.

-- Team Meeting is the best open playground for individuals to take care of their internal rivalries. Between 5 people, there are bound to be more than 10 arguments.

-- A writer's an organic lifestyle.

-- A writer has fewer enemies. Most of them having been already killed by his pen.

-- People with softer speech often have a louder laugh.-- Roll with the punches. Tomorrow is another day. - Dicky Fox, Jerry Maguire

-- When I was a kid, I used to think that adults are very mature. Now, I realize that they have matured in the art of throwing shit at others.

-- Inspiration of a writer is his weariness and hatred towards this world.

-- Even charity sells.

-- If I make a living, I'm overjoyed, but if I make a life, I'm overwhelmed!

-- The worst is not, so long as we can say, 'This is the worst.' - W. Shakespeare in King Lear (A IV, S I)

-- Every single human being in this world is talented. Talent is to unearth his talent.

-- Everything you say or do can never make everyone happy. Some may agree and some may not.

-- Avoid getting into trouble by controlling what's in your own purview. What's not cannot be avoided! - Sandeep Deshpande, TCS

-- I never indulge myself into useless arguments. I listen attentively, filter the contents according to its usefulness and give equal opportunity to the speaker to feel proud of himself. I knowingly become unknown to the subject and let the speaker bask in his victory.

-- Recently, I met a person, who beat 500 people in a rigorous competetion spanning over 6 months. I care a damn. SomeONE had to emerge as a winner. Luckily, it was he and unluckily, it wasn't me.

-- Denial is the most common of all human responses. - The Architect in Matrix Revolutions

-- It's easier to encourage an individual to hate than to love someone.

-- By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day. - Robert Frost

-- I find people fighting against each other, trying to prove others' flaws. But, I find myself fighting with my own self, trying to maul down all my flaws.

-- Programming is like sex. One mistake and you have to support it for life. - heard first from my room partner at college

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