July 2014 – Dictionary of Quotes

Hate is such a luxurious emotion, it can only be spent on one we love. -Bob Udkoff

The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old. -American Proverb

One must be a living man and a posthumous artist. -Jean Cocteau

A little experience often upsets a lot of theory. -Cadman

Character is the result of two things: Mental attitude and the way we spend our time. -Elbert Hubbard

"Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile" – Stephen R. Covey

“Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile” – Stephen R. Covey

Maurice Masterlinck

“All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.” Maurice Masterlinck quotes

Self-love seems so often unrequited. -Anthony Powell

Never put off today what you can put off tomorrow. -Spanish Proverb

James B. Conant

Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out. James B. Conant quotes

Austin O’Malley

The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father. Austin O’Malley quotes

Russian Proverb

Tell me who’s your friend and I’ll tell you who you are. Russian Proverb quotes

Happiness is not a state to arrive at, rather, a manner of traveling. -Samuel Johnson

Wer im rechten Moment schweigen kann, kann von Glück reden.

Wer im rechten Moment schweigen kann, kann von Glück reden. Ernst Ferstl(*1955), österreichischer Lehrer, Dichter und Aphoristiker

Wer ein schlechtes Gedächtnis hat, muss immer

Wer ein schlechtes Gedächtnis hat, muss immer die Wahrheit sagen. (Tennessee Williams)

Pam Finger – person you decide to be

?*?*•?“You do not have to be your mother, unless she is who you want to be. You do not have to be your mother’s mother, …

Antoine de Saint-Exupery – 31/7/2014

Fue el tiempo que pasaste con tu rosa lo que la hizo tan importante. Frases de Antoine de Saint-Exupery – 31/7/2014

Sherri Bishop – commitment

?*?*•?“Bliss is achieved when you make a commitment to live the life which represents the true spirit that is YOU.” ~Sherri Bishop

Reise nach Lissabon

Dort, wo der Fluss Tejo in den Atlantischen Ozean mündet, liegt Portugal, die Hauptstadt Portugals, die in der Landessprache Lisboa genannt wird. Die über eine …

And what authority even the creases in a suit can convey. -Doris Lessing

"If skill could be gained by watching, every dog would become a butcher." – Turkish Proverb

“If skill could be gained by watching, every dog would become a butcher.” – Turkish Proverb

Marrying is easy, it’s housework that’s hard. -Proverb

PERSIAN PROVERBS

“Two things indicate weakness: to be silent when it is proper to speak, and to speak when it is proper to be silent.” ~Persian Proverb …

LATIN PROVERBS

“A man is not where he lives, but where he loves.” ~Latin Proverb “If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.” ~Latin Proverb …

JAPANESE PROVERBS

“A man in love mistakes a harelip for a dimple.” ~Japanese Proverb “Fall seven times, stand up eight.” ~Japanese Proverb “One kind word can warm …

symbols

All abstract sciences are nothing but the study of relations between signs. – Denis Diderot

If pain could have cured us we should long ago have been saved. -George Santayana

Nancy Oliver – heart

?*?*•?“Let the kindness of your heart be an outward reflection of the beauty of your soul.” ~Nancy Oliver

Jacob Labossiere – transcends

“Love transcends the world and those in it, for it is sparked in the soul and that can never be lost.” ~Jacob Labossiere

Lena Horne – load

?*?*•?“It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.” ~Lena Horne

Pharrell Williams – mirror

“If you’re looking for confidence outside your mirror, you won’t find it.” ~Pharrell Williams

Quotes From Delia Dancel

?*?*•?“Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others.” “There is an expiry date on blaming your relatives …