Quotes: those
Quotes 1 till 15 of 1873.
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Before your dreams can come true, you have to have those dreams.
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Dear to us are those who love us... but dearer are those who reject us as unworthy, for they add another life; they build a heaven before us whereof we had not dreamed, and thereby supply to us new powers out of the recesses of the spirit, and urge us to new and unattempted performances.
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The typical human life seems to be quite unplanned, undirected, unlived, and unsavored. Only those who consciously think about the adventure of living as a matter of making choices among options, which they have found for themselves, ever establish real self-control and live their lives fully.
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A sedentary life is the real sin against the Holy Spirit. Only those thoughts that come by walking have any value.
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Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.
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Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
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Gratitude helps you to grow and expands; gratitude brings you and laughter into your life and into the lives of all those around you.
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Mark Twain
American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens)
1835-1910
It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it is the parts that I do understand.
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Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.
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A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.
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A saint addicted to excessive self-abnegation is a dangerous associate; he may infect you with poverty, and a stiffening of those joints which are needed for advancement - in a word, with more renunciation than you care for - and so you flee the contagion.
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Lord Chesterfield
English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope)
1694-1773
Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.
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Lord Chesterfield
English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope)
1694-1773
Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable.
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All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.
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