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April 30, 2009

Speak English Better Tips

Do you feel embarrassed when you speak English? Are you at a disadvantage in job interviews because of your poor English language skills? Do you make a lot of grammar mistakes? Forget the past. Here’s our Speak English Better Tips that help you correct common mistakes. Would you like to learn, today?

Let’s learn how to correct this common error. “It was a blunder mistake.” It should actually be “It was a blunder.” You might wonder why. Blunder means a big mistake. Therefore if you use “blunder mistake”, it actually means big mistake mistake, you see. There’s no need of repeating the word “mistake”.

Do you think “These stuffs are costly,” is the correct way of saying it. Well, “This stuff is costly,” is grammatically correct. Stuff is anyway plural so you don’t have to use an ‘s’ after stuff.

Don’t know the art of communicating in English? It’s time for you to speak well and influence people. Our Speak English Better Tip will help you do this. Try one today.

Many a time we unknowingly say “Revert back to me after you finish the task.” But it’s not right. “Revert to me after you finish the task,” is the accepted way of saying it. The reason being “revert” means to “get back.” Hence, there’s no need of using the work “back” once gain.

April 17, 2009

10 Short Motivational Proverbs 2

Proverbs motivate us with their native wisdom.

Every great thing only consists of many small particles united
Latin Proverb

A promise is a cloud; fulfilment is rain.
Arabian Proverb

Don't be a thief and you won't fear the king
Afghanistan Proverb

God promises a safe landing but not a calm passage
Bulgarian Proverb

The Bird Will Not Fly into Your Arrow
Unknown Proverb

The tree does not fall at the first stroke
French Proverb

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow
Chinese Proverb

When the sun rises, it rises for everyone
Cuban Proverb

You must crack the nuts before you can eat the kernel.
Irish Proverb

You don't need a light to see someone you know intimately at night.
Ghanaian Proverb

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April 14, 2009

Short Motivational Proverbs 1

You never know what you can until you try.
English Proverb

Plan your year in the spring, your day at dawn
Chinese Proverb

A woman is a flower vase of beauty and fragrance.
So smell her gently, do not wrestle with her
Arabian Proverb

Everyone must row with the oars he has.
English Proverb

God gives the nuts, but He does not crack them
German Proverb

You have to paddle your own canoe
American Proverb

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without one.
Chinese Proverb

With a sweet tongue of kindness, you can drag an elephant by a hair
Iranian Proverb

Don't postpone a good deed.
Irish proverb

The bird that remembers its flock mates, never missed the way
Nigerian Proverb

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April 08, 2009

Short Zen and Buddhist Quotes

Zen and Buddhist wisdom flows from short motivational quotes. A list of good quotes.

Move and the way will open.

When walking, walk. When eating, eat.

Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it's dark.

From the withered tree, a flower blooms.

Sit quiety, doing nothing, spring comes, and the grass grows by itself.

Better to see the face than to hear the name.

Less desire means less pain.

Those who know don't tell and those who tell don't know.

When you seek it, you cannot find it.

Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.

April 03, 2009

25 Short Motivational Life Quotes

Quotations about life are always powerful. more so when they are short and inspiring. Here's 25 short motivational quotes about life.

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Abraham Lincoln

Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.
Albert Einstein

Life is just a chance to grow a soul.
Powel Davies

The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.
Ben Stein

To live in love is to live in life, and to live in life is to live in love.
Leo Buscaglia

I think that's what I love about my life. There's no maniacal master plan. It's just unfolding before me.
Cate Blanchett

Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion.
Samuel Johnson

Life's a voyage that's homeward bound.
Herman Melville

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
Helen Keller

It is a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
Somerset Maugham

It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day to day basis.
Margaret Bonnano

Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back.
Arthur Runebstein

Life is rather like a tin of sardines - we're all of us looking for the key.
Alan Benett

It is not length of life, but depth of life.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Success demands singleness of purpose.
Vincent Lombardi

If a man sets his heart on benevolence he will be free from evil.
Confucius

The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live.
Elbert Hubbard

People living deeply have no fear of death.
Anais Nin

Life is like an onion: You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.
Carl Sandburg

No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor.
Danish proverb

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

A life of sacrifice is the pinnacle of art, and is full of true joy.
Mahatma Gandhi

We did not change as we grew older; we just became more clearly ourselves.
Lynn Hall

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