Friday, July 24, 2026
Some most famous quotes by Francis Bacon, the English philosopher, statesman, and pioneer of the scientific method.
1.
“Knowledge is power.”
(From Meditationes Sacrae, 1597 — often quoted in shortened form.)
2.
“Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.”
— From Essays
3.
“A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.”
4.
“Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.”
5.
“Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.”
— From Essays
6.
“Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.”
7.
“Silence is the virtue of fools.”
— by Francis Bacon
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Some of the most memorable quotes by Mahatma Gandhi :- a key figure in India’s struggle for independence and a global advocate for nonviolence:
✊ On Nonviolence & Peace
- “Nonviolence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man.”
- “An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.”
- “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
💡 On Truth & Integrity
- “Truth is one; paths are many.”
- “Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.”
- “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.”
Perhaps his most famous and widely cited quote.
🌍 On Justice & Freedom
- “Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.”
- “The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
- “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
🌱 On Simplicity & Life
- “Live simply so that others may simply live.”
- “Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s needs, but not every man’s greed.”
Friday, July 10, 2026
Some of the most famous quotes attributed to Confucius, the ancient Chinese philosopher and teacher.
1.
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”
2.
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
3.
“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”
4.
“When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.”
5.
“The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”
(Often attributed to Confucius, though exact source is debated.)
6.
“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.”
7.
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”
— by Confucius
