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