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Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Truly inspiring quotes from Oscar Wilde

One thing I must say very honestly is that I love quotes especially inspirational ones. I like to read a lot of them and I also make sure that its brings a positive change in my life. I've witnessed the same in recent past. I follow a very simple rule - Read and Apply. Yes, this is what I've been doing for long. To just read and not apply in your lives, doesn't make any sense to me. Believe me, we can learn a lot from such quotes and make our life much better than what it seems to most of us. These inspirational quotes can teach you a lot and help you grow into a good human being, if and only if you are serious enough to apply it to your lives. Needless to say, these quotes are meant for individuals and professional alike.

So as to inspire you today, I have tried to come up some of the best quotes from one of the the finest writers of his generation, Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde possessed an honest voice and uncanny wit that made people sit up and listen. For many years, people were spellbound by his work and now its your turn to get motivated and inspired.

Below are the fewest but some of the most inspirational quotes from Oscar Wilde -

1) “Anyone who lives within their means suffers from lack of imagination.”

This Oscar Wilde quote is telling you to aim high. Never settle for what is “just there.” After all, how else will you improve your quality of life when you’re simply sticking with what is “just there.” What happens when you finally run out of what is “just there?”

This quote demands that you make something more of your life. Use your imagination to come up with say, more ways to earn additional income.

2) “Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask and he will tell you the truth.”

This Oscar Wilde quote explains that you cannot always trust people by what they say about themselves. Some people would always try to beef themselves up and make themselves look good in the process.

Instead of just taking their word for it, why don’t you do a little digging around yourself? Ask common friends about this person. If you want to be successful, it’s good to be aware of the values and behavior of the people you’re dealing with.

3) “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”

Once you are successful, you can’t help but make enemies. According to Oscar Wilde, you should not give such trivial matters any importance. The more attention you give to your enemies, the more distracted you’ll become and the happier they will be.

In situations like this, the best thing to do would be to ignore them. Besides, ignoring them is blatantly sending them the message that they’re not really worth your time. In the end, isn’t that the best revenge of all?

Well, I think these are some of the most meaningful quotes I've been through in recent times. Truly inspiring ! Must read for those who need a little wisdom in their lives. Hope you like it.
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