Every saint has a past. Every sinner has a future.
- Warren Buffet
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Fact: 99% people feel uncomfortable when the TV volume is an odd number.
You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
- Indira Gandhi
Fact: India has the largest number of Post Offices in the world.
Practice isn’t the thing you do once you’re good. It’s the thing you do that makes you good.
- Malcolm Gladwell
Perform your obligatory duty, because action is indeed better than inaction.
- Bhagavad Geeta
Fact: We have already forgotten 40% of what happened to us yesterday.
Fact: A man once wore 70 items of clothing in a Chinese airport to avoid the bagging charge.
A man is great by deed, not by birth.
- Chanakya
Fact: A person who is strongly attracted to someone’s intelligence is called a “sapiosexual”.
Hard work never brings fatigue. It brings satisfaction
- Narender Modi
Fact: Emotional pain lasts for 10 to 20 minutes, anything longer is actually self-inflicted by over thinking, making things worse.
Nothing worthwhile comes easily. �Work, continuous work, and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.
- Steve Jobs
Fact: South Korea banned children under 16 from playing online games between midnight and 6AM under a so-called "Cinderella Law".
Dreams are fuel of life, bigger the dreams, bigger is the life.
- Nadeem Kazi
Fact: Hearing your name when no one is actually calling you is a sign of a healthy mind.
It is not joy that makes us grateful. It is gratitude that makes us joyful.
- David Steindl-Rast
Fact: Kissing is more hygienic and healthier than shaking hands.
Health is the greatest gift, Contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
- Gautama Buddha
Fact: Music has been proven to effectively lower a person's stress hormones.
Fact: Every time you recall a memory or have a new thought, you create a new connection in your brain.
If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem.
- Richard Bach
Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
- Jawaharlal Nehru
Fact: New Year's Day is the oldest celebrated holiday.
Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
Fact: Forty-five percent of Americans make New Year's resolutions.
Winning doesn't come cheaply, you have to pay a big prize.
- Jeev Milkha Singh
Fact: The average person spends 2 weeks over his/her lifetime waiting for a traffic light to change.
Continuous effort -- not strength or intelligence -- is the key to unlocking our potential.
- Liane Cardes
Fact: Camels have three eyelids.
Fact: In a year, the average person walks four miles making his or her bed.
If you don't build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs.
- Dhirubhai Ambani
Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
- Miguel de Cervantes
Fact: The first sport to be filmed was boxing in 1894.
The dreams I chased took me on a journey, a journey more rewarding than the goals
- Shah Rukh Khan
Fact: A duck can't walk without bobbing its head.
We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are.
- Max De Pree
Fact: The largest fish is the whale shark - it can be over 50 feet long and weigh two tons.
Fact: A hummingbird's heart beats 1,400 times a minute.
When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the solar system.
- Kalpana Chawla
What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything.
- Vincent Van Gogh
Fact: Strawberries are the only fruits whose seeds grow on the outside.
The moment you recognize what is beautiful in this world, you stop being a slave.
- Aravind Adiga
Fact: A one-day weather forecast requires about 10 billion math calculations.
Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.
- Unknown
Fact: 1/4 of the bones in your body are in your feet.
Ignorance is always afraid of change.
- Jawaharlal Nehru
Fact: Mosquitoes have 47 teeth.
Be a good listener. Your ears will never get you in trouble.
- Frank Tyger
Fact: Googol is a number (1 followed by 100 zeros). Google was named after it.
Fact: August has the highest percentage of births.
You renew yourself every day. Sometimes you're successful, sometimes you're not, but it's the average that counts.
- Satya Nadella
In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated.
- Willie Mays
Fact: The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows.
Have a vision. It is the ability to see the invisible. If you can see the invisible, you can achieve the impossible.
- Shiv Khera
Fact: You would weigh less on the top of a mountain than at sea level.
It does not matter how many times you get knocked down, but how many times you get up.
- Vince Lombardi
Fact: You burn about 20 calories per hour chewing gum.
An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Fact: A snail breathes through its foot.
Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.
- William James
Fact: A mile on the ocean and a mile on land are not the same distance.
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Fact: You share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world.
Fact: Frowning burns more calories than smiling.
There is never a better measure of what a person is than what he does when he's absolutely free to choose.
- William M. Bulger
The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
- Jawaharlal Nehru
Fact: Elephants are capable of swimming 20 miles per day.
One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
- Arthur Ashe
Fact: A crocodile cannot move its tongue.
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.
- Robert Collier
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
- Maya Angelou
Fact: The average person makes 1,140 phone calls per year.
Fact: A bee has five eyelids.
Fact: The average human produces 10,000 gallons of saliva in a lifetime.
One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.
- Levi Strauss
Success isn't something that just happens - success is learned, success is practiced and then it is shared.
- Sparky Anderson
Fact: A sneeze travels out of your mouth at over 100 miles an hour.
Behind me is infinite power, before me is endless possibility, around me is boundless opportunity.
- Anonymous
Fact: Chewing gum while peeling onions will prevent you from crying.
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
- Henry Ford
Fact: Mosquitoes are attracted to people who just ate bananas.
If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything.
- John Wooden
Fact: Seals sleep only one and a half minutes at a time.
Fact: You burn more calories sleeping than watching TV.
They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
- Andy Warhol
Fact: A kangaroo can jump 30 feet.
It requires less character to discover the faults of others, than to tolerate them.
- J. Petit Senn
Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves. Quitters take bad breaks & use them as reasons to give up.
- Nancy Lopez
Fact: Jupiter spins so fast that there is a new sunrise nearly every 10 hours.
Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.
- William Shakespeare
Fact: A cat's lower jaw cannot move sideways.
Don't count the days, make the days count.
- Muhammad Ali
Fact: Emus and kangaroos cannot walk backward.
You can never do a kindness to soon because you never know how soon it will be too late.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fact: The most used letters in the English language are E, T, A, O, I and N.
Fact: At birth, a Dalmation is always pure white.
You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.
- Andrew Carnegie
It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
- Harry S. Truman
Fact: The longest one syllable word is "screeched."
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot & hang on.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Fact: Termites eat through wood two times faster when listening to rock music!
Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
- Henry David Thoreau
Fact: Dolphins can jump up to 20 feet in the air.
It's never too late - never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.
- Jane Fonda
Fact: If you keep a goldfish in a dark room it will eventually turn white.
Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
- Lucille Ball
Fact: A human brain weighs about three pounds.
When a goal matters enough to a person, that person will find a way to accomplish what at first seemed impossible.
- Nido Qubein
Fact: It is possible to lead a cow up stairs but not down.
You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
- John Wooden
Fact: A pigeon's feathers are heavier than its bones.
Worry often gives a small thing a great shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
Fact: Lizards communicate by doing push-ups.
Fact: You'd have to play ping-pong for about 12 hours to lose one pound.
I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.
- Albert Einstein
If you can see the positive sides of everything, you'll be able to live a much richer life than others.
- Celestine Chua
Be the type of person you want to meet.
- Anonymous
Fact: Before mercury, brandy was used to fill thermometers.
I've seen God. He bats at no. 4 for India in tests.
- Mathew Hayden on Sachin Tendulkar
Fact: The 1987 Cricket World Cup was the first ever World Cup that was held outside England.
Dravid could play attacking cricket like me but I could never play like him
- Chris Gayle
Fact: Australia is the only team which has won 4 Cricket World Cups in which three wins came is a row - 1997, 2003 and 2007.
I would go to war with Dhoni by my side
- Gary Kirsten
Fact: Shahid Afridi of Pakistan has a unique record of taking four wickets or more in a match in four World Cups.
On the off-side, first there is God, then Sourav Ganguly
- Rahul Dravid
Fact: The 1992 Cricket World Cup was the first ever World Cup, where white balls were used and Day-Night games were played with colour clothings.
After doing 5 selfies with people this morning before 8am on my morning walk I've come to the conclusion that the autograph is dead!
- Shane Warne
Fact: Due to racial policy in South Africa, they could participate in the Cricket World Cup only in its 5th edition in 1992.
Fact: Sri Lanka became the first host nation to win a Cricket World Cup in 1996. The 1996 Cricket World Cup was co-hosted by Sri Lanka, India and Pakistan.
They'd win the first four Tests and we'd try to nick one at the end when they were all drunk.
- Nasser Hussain on the Ashes
As I ran up to bowl, Bradman seemed to know where the ball was going to pitch, what stroke he was going to play and how many runs he was going to score.
- Jim Laker
Fact: ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 is one of the world's largest international sports tournaments with 14 competing teams and more than 400 accredited players and officials.
Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.
- Mark Levy
Fact: Kumar Sangakkara holds the record of maximum stumpings in cricket world cup, i.e., 10 dismissals in 30 matches.
Fact: This is the second time Australia and New Zealand have come together to co-host ICC cricket world cup; the first was in 1992.
I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.
- Tom Landry
What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.
- Andre Agassi
Fact: The 1996 cricket world cup, which was won by Sri Lanka, witnessed two walkovers due to safety concerns. Interestingly both the matches were scheduled to be played in and against Sri Lanka, and Sri Lanka was declared winner in both.
Good, better, best. Never let it rest. Until your good is better and your better us best.
- Tim Duncan
Fact: Despite hosting the cricket world cup four times and reaching the finals thrice, Englad has never won the title till date.
99% of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
- George W. Carver
Fact: DRS (Decision Review System) will be used during all the 49 mathes in ICC cricket world cup 2015.
Everyday do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow.
- Doug Firebaugh
Fact: Shahid Afridi used Sachin Tendulkar's bat to hit the fastest ever ODI century.
Fact: Chris Gayle is the only batsman to hit a six off the first ball of a Test match.
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
- Nelson Mandela
Fact: Abbas Ali Baig was the first Indian cricketer to be kissed during a Test match.
Risk more than others think is safe. Dream more than others think is practical.
- Howard Schultz
Fact: Vinod Kambli's Test match average is better than that of his childhood friend Sachin Tendulkar.
Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.
- Albert Einstein
Fact: ML Jaisimha and Ravi Shastri are the only Indians to bat on all five days of a Test match.
There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.
- Paulo Coelho
Fact: India is the only country to win the 60-Over, 50-Over and 20-Over World Cup.