Jennifer Louden
“I define comfort as self-acceptance. When we finally learn that self-care begins and ends with ourselves, we no longer demand sustenance and happiness from others.” …
Category: Quotes of the day
Let us consider the critic, therefore, as a discoverer of discoveries. -Kundera, Milan
Let us consider the critic, therefore, as a discoverer of discoveries. -Kundera, Milan
It is a wearisome disease to preserve health by too strict a regimen. -La Rochefoucauld, Francois De
It is a wearisome disease to preserve health by too strict a regimen. -La Rochefoucauld, Francois De
If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul. -Lamartine, Alphonse De
If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul. -Lamartine, Alphonse De
Ford, Henry
I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night. …
Owens, Jesse
One chance is all you need. Owens, Jesse quotes
Conrad, Peter
Losing faith in your own singularity is the start of wisdom, I suppose; also the first announcement of death. Conrad, Peter quotes
Motto of the British Special Air Service
Who dares wins. Motto of the British Special Air Service quotes
Benjamin, Walter
Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death. Benjamin, Walter quotes
Williams, A.L.
You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and …
Hoffenstein, Samuel
Babies haven’t any hair; Old men’s heads are just as bare; between the cradle and the grave lie a haircut and a shave Hoffenstein, Samuel …
Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them. -Stevenson, Adlai E.
Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them. -Stevenson, Adlai E.
It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain. -Newman, Cardinal J.
It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain. -Newman, Cardinal J.
To be prepared is half the victory. -Cervantes, Miguel De
To be prepared is half the victory. -Cervantes, Miguel De
Russian Proverb: The tears of strangers …
The tears of strangers are only water. Russian Proverb Proverb Link: The tears of strangers …See More: Russian Proverbs (499 Proverbs) Russian Proverb: The tears …
Every clarification breeds new questions. -Bloch, Arthur
Every clarification breeds new questions. -Bloch, Arthur
Shadow owes its birth to light. -Gay, John
Shadow owes its birth to light. -Gay, John
Our patience will achieve more than our force. -Burke, Edmund
Our patience will achieve more than our force. -Burke, Edmund
Alexander, Scott
The best way to make happy money is to make money your hobby and not your god. Alexander, Scott quotes
Macherbal
You know how to conquer, Hannibal, but not how to profit by your victory. Macherbal quotes
Neuman, Alfred E.
Today, it takes more brains and effort to make out the income-tax form than it does to make the income. Neuman, Alfred E. quotes
North, Oliver
I’m trusting in the Lord and a good lawyer. North, Oliver quotes
Gregory The Great, St.
When a girl ceases to blush, she has lost the most powerful charm of her beauty. Gregory The Great, St. quotes
Moore, George
The poor would never be able to live at all if it were not for the poor. Moore, George quotes
Saint-Exupery, Antoine De
A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them. Saint-Exupery, Antoine De quotes
Charm is a product of the unexpected. -Marti, Jose
Charm is a product of the unexpected. -Marti, Jose
To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody. -Crisp, Quentin
To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody. -Crisp, Quentin
A purpose you impart is no longer your own. -Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
A purpose you impart is no longer your own. -Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
Japanese Proverb: The smallest good deed is better …
The smallest good deed is better than the grandest good intention. Japanese Proverb Proverb Link: The smallest good deed is better …See More: Japanese Proverbs …
Time — our youth — it never really goes, does it? It is all held in our minds. -Santmyer, Helen Hoover
Time — our youth — it never really goes, does it? It is all held in our minds. -Santmyer, Helen Hoover
It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths. -Rostand, Jean
It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths. -Rostand, Jean
David Layson
“Anarchy is not chaos, but order with out control.” David Layson quotes
Whatever you do, do it with intelligence, and keep the end in view. -Kempis, Thomas
Whatever you do, do it with intelligence, and keep the end in view. -Kempis, Thomas
Stein, Gertrude
Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting. Stein, Gertrude quotes
Wells, H.G.
Go away, I’m all right! Wells, H.G. quotes
Nursery Rhyme
What is your fortune, my pretty maid? My face is my fortune, Sir, she said. Nursery Rhyme quotes
Herbert, A. P.
An act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could have expected. Herbert, A. P. quotes
One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them. -Lehmann, Rosamond
One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them. -Lehmann, Rosamond
When you can’t have anything else, you can have virtue. -Marquis, Don
When you can’t have anything else, you can have virtue. -Marquis, Don
Speech
Let thy speech be better than silence, or be silent. – Dionysius of Halicarnassus