TNPSC GROUP 4 GENERAL ENGLISH STUDY MATERIAL PART 1

TNPSC GROUP 4 GENERAL ENGLISH STUDY MATERIAL

FAMOUS QUOTES

1. Take up one idea, make that one idea your life- think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other alone. This is the way to success

-SWAMI VIVEKANANDHA

2. Such as thy words are,such will thine affections be esteemed; and such as thine affections,will be thy deeds; and such as thy deeds will be thy life

- SOCRATES

3. The heights by great men reached and kept

But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night.

-HW LONGFELLOW

4. “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind”

-NEIL ARMSTRONG

5. “Under the wide and starry sky

Dig the grave and let me lie”

- R L STEVENSON

6. “the journey matters as much as the goal. Listen to the sounds of

nature……

Take good care of our fragile planet”

-KALPANA CHAWLA

7. Success does not mean the absence of failures. It means the attainment of ultimate objectives. It means winning the war, not every battle.

-EDWIN C BLISS

8. “One should lift oneself by one’s own efforts and should not degrade

oneself; for one’s own self is one’s friend, and one ‘s own self is one’s enemy”

-BHAGAVAD GITA

9. “Envy is ignorance and imitation is suicide”

-RALPH WALDO EMERSON

10. “The rain falls, because there are some good people in that place, but it benefits everyone who lives there”

-AVVAIYAR