July 2012
62 posts
Think where man’s glory begins and ends, And say my glory was I had such...
– William Butler Yeats
Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
– Quintilian
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
– Aristotle
Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive...
– Rabindranath Tagore
One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
– Thomas Fuller
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
– Confucius
Adventure is worthwhile in itself.
– Amelia Earhart
I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.
– Simone de Beauvoir
Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
– Sun Tzu
Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you...
– Robert Louis Stevenson
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile...
– Henry Ford
Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
– Francis Bacon
Adventure is not outside man; it is within.
– George Eliot
Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
– Lucretius
Character is much easier kept than recovered.
– Thomas Paine
A day wasted on others is not wasted on one’s self.
– Charles Dickens
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
– Viktor E. Frankl
There is no instinct like that of the heart.
– Lord Byron
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.
– Blaise Pascal
It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.
– Julius Caesar
Big results require big ambitions.
– -Heraclitus
Experience is not what happens to you; it’s what you do with what happens...
– Aldous Huxley
As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears.
– John Locke
We think too much and feel too little.
– Charlie Chaplin
Apparently there is nothing that cannot happen today.
– Mark Twain