Adage Quotes

The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.

The kind of lies that someone tells us gives us an idea of how stupid, knowledgeable, intelligent, or ignorant they are … or they think we are.

An expensive coffin does not decrease the deceased’s chances of going to hell.

Unless they are off duty, no matter how wide it is, and even when it is sincere, a smile seems fake if the job description of the person who is smiling includes smiling.

You cannot be truly humble, unless you truly believe that life can and will go on without you.

Famine sometimes increases the number of people who are overweight.

Some social ills are preserved by the common misbelief that things such as ignorance, greed, and stupidity do not have the stamina required to reach old age.

A truly compassionate man gives a poor woman a portion of his meal before he eats, not after he has eaten.

Life sometimes reminds us that it is sometimes heartless by giving something or someone we really need to someone who does not need or even want them or it.

Some people who have been working out regularly for months or even years are still out of shape because the number of cheat days they have in a week exceeds six.

Some of the people who hate me love some of the sentences that I have written, until they get to the name of the person to whom the sentences are attributed.

A maid’s yard, house, wardrobe, fridge, etc. sometimes also serve as her master’s dustbin or dumpsite.

Many of the boys and men who are regarded as immature by some females are so deemed merely because they do not want to get married someday … or soon.

If you can't impress them with your argument, impress them with your actions.

Politeness is the first thing people lose once they get the power.

With discipline, you can lose weight, you can excel in work, you can win the war.

Anger gets you into trouble, ego keeps you in trouble.

Arrogant men with knowledge make more noise from their mouth than making a sense from their mind.

Respect cannot be inherited, respect is the result of right actions.

State first, subject second, statesman last.

Creativity without discipline will struggle, creativity with discipline will succeed.

Parents expect only two things from their children, obedience in their childhood and respect in their adulthood.

Father has a strengthening character like the sun and mother has a soothing temper like the moon.

During a conversation, listening is as powerful as loving.

If thinking should precede acting, then acting must succeed thinking.

Making a product is just an activity, making a profit on a product is the achievement.

Some of us can live without a society but not without a family.

The job of feets is walking, but their hobby is dancing.

What luck has gave you will probably leave you.

When you were making excuses someone else was making enterprise.

In united families, they might sleep with half filled stomach but no one sleeps with empty stomach.

You can take the Indian out of the family, but you cannot take the family out of the Indian.

In your name, the family name is at last because it's the family name that lasts.

In a democracy government is the God.

Music is the fastest motivator in the world.

Common man's patience will bring him more happiness than common man's power.

An invention is a responsibility of the individual, society cannot invent, it can only applaud the invention and inventor.

A true professional not only follows but loves the processes, policies and principles set by his profession.

A professional who doesn't deliver as committed is not just lazy, he is a liar.

Good becomes better by playing against better, but better doesn't become the best by playing against good.

Let someone else be the most powerful country, make ours the most peaceful country.

A good swordsman is more important than a good sword.

In any game, the game itself is the prize, no matter who wins, ultimately both lose the game.

It is the sweat of the servants that make their squire look smart.

Power does not pardon, power punishes.

In a democracy, there will be more complaints but less crisis, in a dictatorship more silence but much more suffering.

Texting is not talking and a phone is not a friend.

The purpose of a profession is to fulfil the personal wishes of a prospect.

A poor, who hates power, once become powerful, hates poor.

If your prudence stops you every time from taking an action, then you are no more prudent, you are frightened.