Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms.CharityQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches to conceive how others can be in want. Jonathan Swift
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches to conceive how others can be in want.CharityQuotations by Jonathan Swift
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction. Oscar Wilde
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.CharmQuotations by Oscar Wilde
Oh, give us the man who sings at his work. Thomas Carlyle
Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.CheerfulnessQuotations by Thomas Carlyle
Life’s too short for chess. Henry J. Byron
Life’s too short for chess.ChessQuotations by Henry J. Byron
Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child’s world and thus a world event. Gaston Bachelard
Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child’s world and thus a world event.ChildrenQuotations by Gaston Bachelard
My father used to say superior people never make long visits. Marianne Moore
My father used to say superior people never make long visits.SuperiorityQuotations by Marianne Moore
Look up, and not down; Out and not in; Forward and not back; And lend a hand. Edward Everett Hale
Look up, and not down; Out and not in; Forward and not back; And lend a hand.SupportQuotations by Edward Everett Hale
Any serious attempt to try to do something worthwhile is ritualistic. Derek Walcott
Any serious attempt to try to do something worthwhile is ritualistic.RitualQuotations by Derek Walcott
If your job is to leaven ordinary lives with elevating spectacle, be elevating or be gone. George F. Will
If your job is to leaven ordinary lives with elevating spectacle, be elevating or be gone.RoyaltyQuotations by George F. Will
A rumor without a leg to stand on will get around some other way. John Tudor
A rumor without a leg to stand on will get around some other way.RumorsQuotations by John Tudor
It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain. Arthur Schopenhauer
It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain.SacrificeQuotations by Arthur Schopenhauer
A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for. John A. Shedd
A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.SafetyQuotations by John A. Shedd
Stand still and see the salvation of the Lord. Bible
Stand still and see the salvation of the Lord.SalvationQuotations by Bible
Out of the unconscious lips of babes and sucklings are we satirized. Mark Twain
Out of the unconscious lips of babes and sucklings are we satirized.SarcasmQuotations by Mark Twain
Scandal is what one half of the world takes pleasure inventing, and the other half in believing. Paul Chatfield
Scandal is what one half of the world takes pleasure inventing, and the other half in believing.ScandalQuotations by Paul Chatfield
A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it. William Hazlitt
A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it.Scholars and ScholarshipQuotations by William …
O Star-eyed Science! hast thou wandered there, to waft us home the message of despair? Thomas Campbell
O Star-eyed Science! hast thou wandered there, to waft us home the message of despair?Science and ScientistsQuotations by Thomas Campbell
The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the age. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the age.Science and ScientistsQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Science is the systematic classification of experience. George Henry Lewes
Science is the systematic classification of experience.Science and ScientistsQuotations by George Henry Lewes
Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know. Joseph Roux
Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know.Science and ScientistsQuotations by Joseph Roux
Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part. Hermann Broch
Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part.SeaQuotations by Hermann Broch
I know that’s a secret, for it’s whispered everywhere. William Congreve
I know that’s a secret, for it’s whispered everywhere.SecretsQuotations by William Congreve
How can we accept another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves. Francois De La Rochefoucauld
How can we accept another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves.SecretsQuotations by Francois De La Rochefoucauld
There can be no security where there is fear. Felix Frankfurter
There can be no security where there is fear.SecurityQuotations by Felix Frankfurter
I have come back again to where I belong; not an enchanted place, but the walls are strong. Dorothy H. Rath
I have come back again to where I belong; not an enchanted place, but the walls are strong.SecurityQuotations by Dorothy H. Rath
I wish I was as cocksure of anything as Tom Macaulay is of everything. Lord Melbourne
I wish I was as cocksure of anything as Tom Macaulay is of everything.Self-confidenceQuotations by Lord Melbourne
To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves. Virginia Woolf
To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.Self-controlQuotations by Virginia Woolf
It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourselves. Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourselves.self-esteemQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on. Maxwell Maltz
Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.self-esteemQuotations by Maxwell Maltz
Think highly of yourself, for the world takes you at your own estimate. Source Unknown
Think highly of yourself, for the world takes you at your own estimate.self-esteemQuotations by Source Unknown
Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions. William James
Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.Self-imageQuotations by William James
The best thing you can do is get good at being you. Dennis the Menace
The best thing you can do is get good at being you.Self-improvementQuotations by Dennis the Menace
I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy. Franz Kafka
I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.Self-knowledgeQuotations by Franz Kafka
You never know yourself till you know more than your body. Thomas Traherne
You never know yourself till you know more than your body.Self-knowledgeQuotations by Thomas Traherne
If we really love ourselves, everything in our life works. Louise L. Hay
If we really love ourselves, everything in our life works.Self-loveQuotations by Louise L. Hay
I dote on myself, there is that lot of me and all so luscious. Walt Whitman
I dote on myself, there is that lot of me and all so luscious.Self-loveQuotations by Walt Whitman
God the almighty and all terrible, who expects us to do something to help ourselves. Dorothy Serrity
God the almighty and all terrible, who expects us to do something to help ourselves.Self-relianceQuotations by Dorothy Serrity
Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men’s opinions of us, forms our true honor. Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men’s opinions of us, forms our true honor.Self-respectQuotations by Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
How could I have been anyone other than me? Dave Matthews
How could I have been anyone other than me?Self-understandingQuotations by Dave Matthews