158 quotes
“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.”
“Wealth is the slave of a wise man and the master of a fool simplicity reveals the difference”
“It is not the man who has too little that is poor, but the one who hankers after more.”
“There is no end to learning.”
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.”
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare it is because we do not dare that they are difficult and faith gives us daring”
“As long as you live, keep learning how to live.”
“It is not that we have a short time to live but that we waste a great deal of it”
“It is not the man who has too little but the man who craves more that is poor.”
“It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a great deal of it.”
“It is not that we have a short time to live but that we waste a great deal of it simplicity reclaims that wasted time”
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare it is because we do not dare that they are difficult”
“Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.”
“It is quality rather than quantity that matters.”
“The grateful person, being still the most severe exacter of himself, not only confesses but proclaims his debts.”
“We suffer more in imagination than in reality.”
“The greatest obstacle to living is expectancy which hangs upon tomorrow and loses today”
“Actions speak louder than words.”
“It is not that we have a short time to live but that we waste a great deal of it. Life is long enough and a sufficiently generous amount has been given to us for the highest achievements if it were all well invested.”
“True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.”
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.”
“Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.”
“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
“A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.”
“A man can be himself only so long as he is alone and if he does not love solitude he will not love freedom”
“It is not that we have a short time to live but that we waste a good deal of it.”
“He who has great power should use it lightly.”
“Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms. You will be able to use them better when you are older.”
“Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.”
“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them”
“Religion is regarded by the common people as true by the wise as false and by rulers as useful”
“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.”
“Wherever you go carry compassion with you for it is the lightest burden and the greatest gift”
“The right time to dine is: for the rich man, when he is hungry; and for the poor man, when he has something to eat.”
“True happiness is to enjoy the present without anxious dependence upon the future.”
“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality”
“Learning is the bread of life.”
“True peace is achieved not by living without difficulty but by living beyond difficulty.”
“To bear trials with a calm mind robs misfortune of its strength and burden.”
“Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.”
“Begin at once to live and count each separate day as a separate life.”
“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity”
“Fate leads the willing and drags along the reluctant.”
“Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.”
“The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.”
“Life without study is merely death.”
“The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.”
“Sometimes even to live is an act of courage”
“Love in its essence is spiritual fire.”
“As is a tale so is life: not how long it is but how good it is that matters.”
“The greatest king is he who is king of himself.”
“Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.”
“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity and faith is what connects them”
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult.”
“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. Peace is what happens when patience meets understanding.”
“Difficulties strengthen the mind as labor does the body.”
“A man who suffers before it is necessary suffers more than is necessary and never finds peace.”
“Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for kindness and compassion”
“Life is long if you know how to use it”
“All great things start from small beginnings.”
“While we are postponing, life speeds by.”
“The act itself is its own reward, and the punishment of the act is the act itself.”
“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood”
“No man was ever wise by chance.”
“Difficulties strengthen the mind as labor does the body”
“As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.”
“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality but imagination also gives us the gift of wonder”
“Men learn while they teach.”
“Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for kindness”
“Time heals what reason cannot.”
“Successful and fortunate crime is called virtue.”
“It is not that we have a short time to live but that we waste a great deal of it.”
“As long as you live keep learning how to live”
“As is a tale so is life not how long it is but how good it is is what matters”
“Life, if well lived, is long enough.”
“When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.”
“Sometimes even to live is an act of courage and to live with faith multiplies that courage immeasurably”
“He who is brave is free.”
“It is not that we have a short time to live but that we waste much of it in noise”
“He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not but rejoices for those which he has.”
“It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.”
“It is not the man who has too little who is poor but the one who hankers after more.”
“Begin at once to live and count each separate day as a separate life”
“To bear lightly what needs must be is a great virtue.”
“True family happiness is to enjoy the present without anxious dependence upon the future.”
“A sword never kills anybody it is a tool in the killers hand”
“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”
“Study is the seasoning of life.”
“True happiness is to enjoy the present without anxious dependence upon the future”
“Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.”
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare it is because we do not dare that family things are difficult.”
“No wind is favorable to the sailor who has no destined port.”
“Begin at once to live and count each separate day as a separate life for time waits for no one”
“Associate with people who are likely to improve you.”
“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.”
“Nothing is ours except time.”
“Knowing what is right does not make a sagacious man; the sage is one who also acts rightly.”
“It is not the man who has too little but the man who craves more that is poor simplicity cures that poverty”
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