Lky Quotes

life is better when it is short, healthy and full.

Life is not just eating, drinking, television and cinema...The human mind must be creative, must be self-generating; it cannot depend on just gadgets to amuse itself.

If you believe you are old and walk around as if you are nursing a weak heart, you will go downhill rapidly. -On rethinking ageing

We've got to educate those about to retire. Don't retire, work. Retirement means death. If the mindset is that 'I'll reach retirement age at 62, I'm old, I can't work anymore, now is the time I enjoy life, I think you're making the biggest mistake of your life. We should die actively, meaning we should be active till death. -on rethinking ageing

I used to play golf, but found it did not give me vitality because it's a slothful game...Nine holes of golf will take you one and a half, two hours. I run in 20 minutes, I feel better off. So the cost benefit made me drop golf. -Hard truths to keep Singapore going (2011)

At the end of the day, all I have to cherish are human relationships. Your worldly wealth you can't take away with you, your life has been lived. It is the friends you have made, your family ties, which sustain your spirit with a certain warmth and comfort. -LKY at 80: 80 quotes from a life (2003)

If you are committed, then no matter how hard the circumstances, you can triumph. That's

LESSON 1: The Art of Commitment LESSON 2: From Difficult Situations, We Become Excellent LESSON 3: Questions Are Answers in Disguise LESSON 4: THE ICEBERG . . . Go for Deeper Meanings in Life LESSON 5: Staying Open-Minded LESSON 6: Health Is Better Than Wealth LESSON 7: Embrace Change or Become Stagnant LESSON 8: Determination LESSON 9: The *F* Word to Make You Rich LESSON 10: Role Model... The Father, Husband and Family Man LESSON 11: Some Excellent Traits for Your Career LESSON 12: It Is How You End It LESSON 13: The One-Size-Fits-All Cure...Meditation LESSON 14: The Mantra If All Else Fails CONCLUSION ONE LAST THING OTHER BOOKS