Thursday, April 28, 2011

30 April..what is it?


30 April is one of the important dates in my life. What is so special about 30 April?
Let see the Quotes that is synonym with 30 April:
2004
Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity. ~ Robert J. Hanlon

2005
It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment. When I have clarified and exhausted a subject, then I turn away from it, in order to go into darkness again. ~ Carl Friedrich Gauss (born 30 April 1777)

2006
You know that I write slowly. This is chiefly because I am never satisfied until I have said as much as possible in a few words, and writing briefly takes far more time than writing at length. ~ Carl Friedrich Gauss (born 30 April 1777)

2007
In a political struggle, never get personal — else the dagger digs too deep. ~ Jack Valenti (recent death)

2008
The Gods do not protect fools. Fools are protected by more capable fools. ~ Larry Niven

2009
Zen is not a particular state but the normal state: silent, peaceful, unagitated. In Zazen neither intention, analysis, specific effort nor imagination take place. It's enough just to be without hypocrisy, dogmatism, arrogance — embracing all opposites. ~ Taisen Deshimaru

2011
Harmonizing opposites by going back to their source is the distinctive quality of the Zen attitude, the Middle Way: embracing contradictions, making a synthesis of them, achieving balance. ~ Taisen Deshimaru (date of death)

Others:
          If freedom is short of weapons, we must compensate with willpower. ~ Adolf Hitler (died April 30)
           
         I have not come into this world to make men better, but to make use of their weaknesses. ~ Adolf Hitler (died April 30)

        I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them. ~ Carl Friedrich Gauss (born April 30)

       The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal themselves in all their beauty only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.~ Carl Friedrich Gauss (born April 30)

        To receive everything, one must open one's hands and give. ~ Taisen Deshimaru (date of death)

            Keep your hands open, and all the sands of the desert can pass through
            them. Close them, and all you can feel is a bit of grit. ~ Taisen Deshimaru
           (date of death)


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