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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Ralph Waldo Emerson(May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882)
Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly; Man got to sit and wonder, 'Why, why, why?' Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land; Man got to tell himself he understand.
Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly; Man got to sit and wonder, 'Why, why, why?' Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land; Man got to tell himself he understand.
Kurt Vonnegut(November 11, 1922 – April 11, 2007)
Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it.
Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it.
Edna St. Vincent Millay(1892 - 1950), Letters
The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels.
The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels.
Hazrat Inayat Khan(1882 – 1927)
Health is not simply the absence of sickness.
Health is not simply the absence of sickness.
Hannah GreenJoanne Greenberg
Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you.
Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you.
Wally 'Famous' Amos(1936 - )
The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.
The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.
Oscar Wilde(October 16, 1854 - November 30, 1900)
The wisest men follow their own direction.
The wisest men follow their own direction.
Euripides(484 BC - 406 BC)
Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it.
Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it.
Christopher Morley(1890 - 1957)
The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
Plato(428/427 BC - 348/347 BC)
He who knows others is wise; He who knows himself is enlightened.
He who knows others is wise; He who knows himself is enlightened.
Lao-tzuThe Way of Lao-tzu
Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.
Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.
Dale Carnegie(November 24, 1888 – November 1, 1955); Motivational Author
Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.
Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.
Alberto NikasComputer Scientist
In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
Charlie BrownMain protagonist in the comic strip, Peanuts
Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.
Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.
Earl Nightingale(1921 – 1989) an American motivational speaker and author
The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
C. S. Lewis(Clive Staples Lewis, 1898 – 1963)
It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
Robert H. Goddard(October 5, 1882 – August 10, 1945), U.S. professor of physics and scientist
To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubbard(1856 - 1915) an American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher.
Fear less. Hope more; Eat less. Chew more; Whine less. Breathe more; Talk less. Say more; Love more. And all good things will be yours.
Fear less. Hope more; Eat less. Chew more; Whine less. Breathe more; Talk less. Say more; Love more. And all good things will be yours.
Swedish Proverb
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
Theodore M Hesburgh(born in 1917) a priest of the Congregation of Holy Cross
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven played music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven played music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.
Martin Luther King, Jr.(1929 – 1968) an American clergyman, activist and prominent leader in the African-American civil rights movement.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream.
Mark Twain(November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910)
Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
Dale Carnegie(November 24, 1888 – November 1, 1955)
Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.
Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.
Sholom Aleichem(February 18, 1859 - May 13, 1916)
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
Confucius(551–479 BC)
Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
Abigail Van Buren(July 4, 1918 – January 16, 2013)
The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.
The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.
Ben Stein