“Forgiveness is the final form of love.”
— Reinhold Niebuhr
November 2011
22 posts
“We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.”
— Lloyd Alexander
“With a kiss let us set out for an unknown world.”
— Alfred de Musset
“For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don’t believe, no proof is possible.”
— Stuart Chase
“All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.”
— James Russell Lowell
“The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two.”
— Anne Sophie Swetchine
“Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.”
— Henry Van Dyke
“Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.”
— Alexander Smith
“Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of a sweet apple roasted before the fire.”
— Charles Dudley Warner
“If a thing loves, it is infinite.”
— William Blake
“A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.”
— Joseph Addison
“The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.”
— Walter Bagehot
“Live your life and forget your age.”
— Jean Paul
“I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.”
— Michelangelo
“The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.”
— Douglas MacArthur
“I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.”
— John Keats
“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.”
—Thornton Wilder
“I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn’t know how to get along without it.”
—Walt Disney
“The beginning is always today.”
—Mary Wollstonecraft
“When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.”
—Marcus Aurelius
“Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.”
—Emily Dickinson
“Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.”
—Jean Anouilh