Stronger Quotes

“…kindness is like a torch... We have a responsibility to keep passing it around. It’s also said that you can easily judge the character of a person by how they treat someone who can do nothing for them in return. I think that speaks volumes about their character.”
― Dinesh Palipana, Stronger

“The philosopher Epictetus, once said, “the true man is revealed in difficult times. So, when trouble comes, think of yourself as a wrestler whom God, like a trainer, has paired with a tough young buck. For what purpose? To turn you into Olympic-class material.”
― Dinesh Palipana, Stronger

“there are many meaningless papers floating round. For example, there was once a study conducted to see whether rats can discriminate between the Japanese and Dutch languages when they are played backwards. The rats couldn’t tell the difference. What benefit this has for humanity when people are dying of all sorts of diseases, I don’t know. Similarly, the study outlined in the paper ‘People’s clothing behaviour according to external weather and indoor environment’ found that people wear warm clothes when it gets cold outside. Ground-breaking. Another study exploring the side effects of sword swallowing found that the activity can cause injury to people. Call the Nobel Prize committee!”
― Dinesh Palipana, Stronger

“Mahatma Gandhi is sometimes credited with saying, ‘A customer is the most important visitor on our premises, he is not dependent on us. We are dependent on him. He is not an interruption in our work. He is the purpose of it. He is not an outsider in our business. He is part of it. We are not doing him a favor by serving him. He is doing us a favor by giving us an opportunity to do so.”
― Dinesh Palipana, Stronger

“You probably don’t need the wandering urologist for the head trauma patient. Well, I guess you might for a special class of people who could have urological trauma on the head. We all know some, don’t we?”
― Dinesh Palipana, Stronger