March 2012
32 posts
Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment -...
– Robert Green Ingersoll
Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.
– Daniel J. Boorstin
The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
– Leonardo da Vinci
A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of...
– Robert Frost
God is in the details.
– Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
The harder I work, the luckier I get.
– Samuel Goldwyn
We can only learn to love by loving.
– Iris Murdoch
You get the best out of others when you get the best out of yourself.
– Harvey S. Firestone
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.
– Marie Curie
With confidence, you have won before you have started.
– Marcus Garvey
Don’t look back. Something might be gaining on you.
– Satchel Paige
Joys divided are increased.
– J. G. Holland
You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself...
– James Anthony Froude
I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today!
– William Allen White
A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals...
– James Joyce
Love demands infinitely less than friendship.
– George Jean Nathan
Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking...
– Shel Silverstein
It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the...
– Christian Nestell Bovee
Too much work, too much vacation, too much of any one thing is unsound.
– Walter Annenberg
It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
– Aeschylus
To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
– Virginia Woolf
I want to live my life, not record it.
– Jackie Kennedy
Miracles happen to those who believe in them.
– Bernard Berenson
There are never enough I Love You’s.
– Lenny Bruce
I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept...
– Robert Staughton Lynd
Your own soul is nourished when you are kind; it is destroyed when you are...
– King Solomon
Hearts are the strongest when they beat in response to noble ideals.
– Ralph Bunche
You can’t achieve anything without getting in someone’s way.
– Abba Eban
I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each...
– Rainer Maria Rilke
Everyone needs help from everyone.
– Bertolt Brecht
Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.
– William Penn
One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.
– John Stuart Mill