Thoughts Talk

ஆற்றங்கரை மேட்டினிலே ஆடி நிற்கும் நாணலது காற்றடித்தால் சாய்வதில்லை கனிந்த மனம் வீழ்வதில்லை on the banks of the river there will be tall grass like bushes these don get broken or damaged during heavy breeze whereas even big trees get broken in such cases similarly experienced and more sensible ppl don break down at life's hardest moments ~A Tamil Song [Amaithiana] Recieved from Abirami Sukumaran. Translated by Keerthiga V.

Sahih Al-Bukhari #5972 [A Conversation between Prophet Muhammad (May Peace Be Upon Him) & a Seeker.] “Should I join the jihad?" He asked, "Do you have parents?" The man said, "Yes!" The Prophet(S) said, "then strive by (serving) them!”

Indian boy on his first day at school in USA !! Here is a true story about a Indian boy on his first day at school in the USA. It was the first day of school and a new student named Chandrashekhar Subramanyam entered the fourth grade. The teacher said, "Let's begin by reviewing some American History. Who said "Give me Liberty, or give me Death"? She saw a sea of blank faces, except for Chandrashekhar, who had his hand-up: "Patrick Henry, 1775" he said. "Very good!" Who said "Government of the People, by the People, forthe People, shall not perish from the Earth?" Again, no response except from Chandrashekhar. "Abraham Lincoln, 1863" said Chandrashekhar. The teacher snapped at the class, "Class, you should be ashamed. Chandrashekhar, who is new to our country, knows more about itshistory than you do." She heard a loud whisper: "F**k the Indians," "Who said that?" she demanded.Chandrashekhar put his ...

9 Basic Human Needs

My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, “You're tearing up the grass.” “We're not raising grass,” Dad would reply. “We're raising boys.” ~Harmon Killebrew

Hell is not punishment, it's training. ~Shunryu Suzuki