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