“If someone insults me, I only feel an infinite pity for him.”
K. R. Narayanan (1920–2005) 9th Vice President and the 10th President of India
Source: Gopalkrishna Gandhi "A remarkable life-story"
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“Thank God, I have done my duty.”
Horatio Nelson (1758–1805) Royal Navy Admiral
Statement among his final dying words. [citation needed]
The Battle of Trafalgar (1805)
“I didn't lie! I just created fiction with my mouth!”
Homér Ancient Greek epic poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
“The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race.”
Theodore Kaczynski book Industrial Society and Its Future
"Introduction", item 1
Industrial Society and Its Future (1995)
“The branch might seem like the fruit's origin:
In fact, the branch exist because of the fruit.”
Mathnawi
Teachings of Rumi (1999)
“I'm just like anyone. I cut and I bleed. And I embarass easily.”
Michael Jackson (1958–2009) American singer, songwriter and dancer
Leonardo Da Vinci (1452–1519) Italian Renaissance polymath
The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci (1938), XLV Prophecies
“You never know when a moment and a
few sincere words can have an impact on a life.”
Zig Ziglar (1926–2012) American motivational speaker
“The Wrong we have Done, Thought, or Intended Will wreak its Vengeance on
Our SOULS.”
C.G. Jung (1875–1961) Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist who founded analytical psychology
“You need a reason to be angry. You don't need a reason to be happy.”
Louis Sachar book Sideways Stories From Wayside School
Sideways Stories From Wayside School
Source: Sideways Stories from Wayside School
Dolly Parton (1946) American singer-songwriter and actress
Source: Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business
Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary
As quoted in Networking the Kingdom: A Practical Strategy for Maximum Church Growth (1990) by O. J. Bryson, p. 187; this is the earliest source yet found for this attribution.
Disputed
Kurt Cobain (1967–1994) American musician and artist
Lithium.
Song lyrics, Nevermind (1991)
Variant: I'm so happy
'Cause today I found my friends
They're in my head.
I'm so ugly, that's okay
'Cause so are you,
Broke our mirrors.
Source: Nirvana
“All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.”
Earl Nightingale (1921–1989) American motivational speaker
