Thought is Life – One-line Golden Sayings

21. Don’t laze around; pursue your own work.

22. Eat to live; don't live to eat.

23. Expand your knowledge.

24. Follow the path of reason.

25. Bodies perish, souls endure.

26. Listen more than you speak.

27. Renounce religion-based hatred; value humanity.

28. Wealth is the fullness of thought.

29. Respect time; success will follow.

30. Effort turns fate into fortune.

31. Eat mindfully and protect all lives.

32. Speak sweetly; avoid harsh words.

33. Learn classical Tamil.

34. Rain is to crops, love is to life.

35. Work with unity.

36. Earn pride through action.

37. Abandon caste and religious discrimination.

38. Humility is the beauty of the rich.

39. Working for the community is a virtue.

40. Perform duties without expecting rewards.

41. Love is the root of all things.

42. Thought is the foundation of progress.

43. Work and joy nurture life.

44. Hard work leads to greatness.

45. Never miss an opportunity.

46. Live with a goal.

47. Think before you speak and you’ll shine.

48. Eat less, live more.

49. Honoring parents is a child’s duty.

50. Clarity is the beauty of the wise.

51. Life flourishes with education.

52. Skill brings prosperity.

53. Emotion balances intellect.

54. There is no room for friendship in business.

55. Be decisive; worry will vanish.

56. Strengthen your body.

57. Master your five senses.

58. Perseverance is key to success.

59. Fame is the fruit of deeds.

60. Spending more than income leads to poverty.

61. Forget what you gave; remember what you received.

62. Self-restraint is a sign of wisdom.

63. Harsh words reveal anger.

64. Understand the root of disease.

65. Worry and fear destroy strength.

66. Learn and understand epics.

67. Travel brings wealth.

68. Deep learning increases knowledge.

69. Hold on to what you’ve learned.

70. Arrogance destroys wisdom.

71. Patience builds friendship.

72. Power leads to pride.

73. The wise have no fear.

74. Arguments and disputes ruin life.

75. Harmonious people are society’s strength.

76. Effort completes a person.

77. True victory is rising after failure.

78. Everyone’s experience is their teacher.

79. As times change, thoughts must too.

80. Feeding the hungry is the greatest virtue.

81. The path of virtue brings prosperity.

82. Friendship lies in united hearts.

83. Caste divisions breed conflict.

84. Do good and avoid the bad.

85. Order and excellence are fruits of action.

86. Continuous learning leads to complete knowledge.

87. The selfless are the true leaders.

88. Commerce brings abundance to life.

89. Hard work is the noble path to wealth.

90. Conquering senses is true courage.

91. Work for the well-being of your nation and home.

92. Ownership comes from one’s own efforts.

93. Virtue and joy blossom through wealth.

94. If the farmer falters, the world suffers.

95. Living selflessly is penance.

96. Effort brings rise; slackness brings downfall.

97. Lead the world.

98. Let’s create a new world.

99. The future will be filled with kindness.

100. What you believe, you can achieve.