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“Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.” Marie Curie
"Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree." Martin Luther
"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self."~Aristotle
You are here to enable the divine purpose of the universe to unfold. That is how important you are! ~Tolle
The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection ~ Michelangelo
God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees and flowers and clouds and stars.~Martin Luther
Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change. Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.”~ Mark Twain
The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers. Ralph Waldo Emerson
To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life.- T. S. Eliot
Our life,exempt from public haunt,finds tongues in trees,books in the running brooks,sermons in stones,and good in everything.Shakespeare
Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inherits his own past. Francis Hedge
The beginning of wisdom is to desire it. Solomon Ibn Gabirol
As long as a word remains unspoken, you are its master; once you utter it, you are its slave. Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue.Jean de La Fontaine (French Poet)
The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests. Epictetus
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best. Epictetus
There is creative reading as well as creative writing. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words. Ralph Waldo Emerson
To receive everything, one must open one's hands and give. Taisen Deshimaru (Japanese Philosopher )
Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world... Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (French Philosopher)
I know of only one duty, and that is to love. Albert Camus
A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing. Albert Camus (French Philosopher)
The inner reality of love can be recognized only by love. Hans Urs von Balthasar
Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is. Hans Urs von Balthasar (Swiss Theologian)
So, like a forgotten fire, a childhood can always flare up again within us. Gaston Bachelard
A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language. Gaston Bachelard (French Philosopher)
Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them. William Shakespeare
"Nurture your mind with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.~Disraeli
The ideals which have always shown before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty and truth. Albert Einstein
The real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light."~ Plato
Making a famine where abundance lies,Thyself thy foe, to thy sweet self too cruel. William Shakespeare
The primal duties shine aloft,like starsThe charities that soothe,and heal,and blessAre scattered at the feet of Man,like flowers.Wordsworth
Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart. ~ Mohandas Gandhi
If I have the belief that I can do it, I will surely acquire the capacity to do it. ~ Gandhi
If only you could love enough, you would be the happiest and most powerful being in the world. Emmet Fox
To fear is to expect punishment. To love is to know we are immersed not in darkness, but in light. Mother Teresa
Miracles are not a contradiction of nature. They are only in contradiction of what we know of nature. ~ St. Augustine
Fear knocked at the door and faith answered. No one was there.- Old English Proverb
We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from...William Shakespeare
Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains.---Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful. William Shakespeare
“My bounty is as boundless as the sea, my love as deep. The more I give thee, the more I have, for both are infinite." - William Shakespeare
All the good maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.Blaise Pascal
Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.Tolstoy
We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in an ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.Mother Teresa
A man that is ashamed of passions that are natural and reasonable is generally proud of those that are shameful and silly.LadyM W Montagu
Democracy is a process by which people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.~ D. H. Lawrence
Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well. ~ Voltaire
All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin. ~ Lord Byron
" He who love touches walks not in darkness." ~ Plato
"Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise." ~ Victor Hugo
Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love." ~ Leo Tolstoy
Nothing in this world is single, all things by laws divine in one spirit mix and mingle" ~ Shelley
People with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people with vastly superior talent.Sophia Loren
Our England is a garden, and such gardens are not madeBy singing..." Oh, how beautiful!" and sitting in the shade. Rudyard Kipling
When you discover your mission,you will feel its demand.It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.W.C Stone
Peace is not the absence of war; it is a virtue; a state of mind; a disposition for benevolence; confidence; and justice. Spinoza
It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world owes the world more than the world can pay. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers. Ralph Waldo Emerson
To the illumined mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light. Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A teacher effects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." ~ Henry Adams
Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless. ~ Winston Churchill
Truth is not hidden or coded,It has always been in plain sight and has been pointed out for millennia by the wise. S A Jefferson-Wright
Who sows virtue reaps honor. ~ Leonardo da Vinci
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. ~ Leonardo da Vinci
Nurture your mind with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes." ~ Benjamin Disraeli
The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, "Thus far and no farther." Ludwig van Beethoven
The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotations. ~ Isaac D'Israeli...
An aspiration is a joy forever, a possession as solid as a landed estate. Robert Louis Stevenson
To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived this is to have succeeded. ~ Emmerson
Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude. ~ Denis Waitley
The law will work just as the law of gravitation works, whether we accept it or not.(speaking on love) ~ Gandhi
The person who discovered the law of love was a far greater scientist than any of our modern scientists. ~ Gandhi
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. ~ Lord Tennyson
There is no greatness where simplicity, goodness and truth are absent. ~ Leo Tolstoy
What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness. ~ Leo Tolstoy
If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated? ~ Henry David Thoreau
Self-command is the main elegance. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Exuberance is beauty. ~ William Blake
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. ~ Robert Louis Stevenson
Earth laughs in flowers. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature is saturated with deity. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
To the illumined mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?” ~ Shakespeare
But words are things,and a small drop of ink,Falling like dew,upon a thought,producesThat which makes thousands,perhaps millions,think.Byron
Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless. ~ Churchill
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye. MaryShelley
“The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted” ~ Aesop.
Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Vigor is contagious, and whatever makes us either think or feel strongly adds to our power and enlarges our field of action.~ Emerson
To the illumined mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A child's life is like a piece of paper on which every person leaves a mark.” ~ Chinese Proverb
Earth laughs in flowers. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature is saturated with deity. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only way to have a friend is to be one. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Give all to love; obey thy heart. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Great men are they who see that the spiritual is stronger than any material force, that thoughts rule the world. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Self-command is the main elegance. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained."C S Lewis
"For in self-giving, if anywhere, we touch a rhythm not only of all creation but of all being."C S Lewis
The surest way of spoiling a pleasure is to start examining your satisfaction." ~ C S Lewis
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. ~ Robert Louis Stevenson
That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much. Robert Louis Stevenson
The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life. Robert Louis Stevenson
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. ~ Robert Louis Stevenson
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love. ~ Mother Teresa
Faith is the bird that sings when the dawn is still dark. ~ Rabindranath Tagore
Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Winston Churchill
Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win By fearing to attempt. ~ William Shakespeare
“Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?” ~ Shakespeare
They do not love that do not show their love. ~ William Shakespeare
Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful. ~ William Shakespeare
To be great is to be misunderstood.” ~ Emerson
“I live in fear of not being misunderstood” ~ Oscar Wilde
Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself. ~ Winston Churchill
Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it. ~ Rabindranath Tagore
"All things are ready, if our minds be so." William Shakespeare (Henry V)
Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart. Mohandas Gandhi
"The heart that gives, gathers" ~ Hannah Moore
Much wisdom often goes with the fewest words. ~ Sophocles
Out of intense complexities, intense simplicities emerge.~ Churchill
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. ~ Leonardo da Vinci..
“Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself!”~ Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
“The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.”~ Lord Tennyson
“The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world’s problems.”Gandhi
“While they were saying among themselves it cannot be done, it was done.” ~ Helen Keller
“If you haven’t any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.” ~ Bob Hope
“I have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.”~ Mark Twain
Much wisdom often goes with the fewest words. ~ Sophocles
Exuberance is beauty. ~ William Blake
The ideals which have always shown before meand filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty and truth. Albert Einstein
It is not the magnitude of our actions but the amount of love that is put into them that matters. Mother Teresa
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one. Mother Teresa
There is more hunger in the world for love and appreciation in this world than for bread. Mother Teresa
Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier. Mother Teresa
Our bodies are our gardens to which our wills are gardeners. William Shakespeare
Virtue and genuine graces in themselves speak what no words can utter. William Shakespeare
The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving.Albert Einstein
Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing. William Shakespeare
We do not keep the outward form of order, where there is deep disorder in the mind. William Shakespeare
Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt. William Shakespeare
When I study philosophical works I feel I am swallowing something which I don't have in my mouth ~ Albert Einstein
Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity; From discord find harmony; In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.Albert Einstein
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits ~ Albert Einstein
There is no path to peace. Peace is the path.~ Gandhi
It is not the magnitude of our actions but the amount of love that is put into them that matters. Mother Teresa
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one. Mother Teresa
There is more hunger in the world for love and appreciation in this world than for bread. Mother Teresa
Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is. Mohandas Gandhi
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. Mohandas Gandhi
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will. Mohandas Gandhi
It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom.It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken & the wisest might err.Gandhi
Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart. Mohandas Gandhi
The primal duties shine aloft, like stars; the charities that soothe, and heal, and bless are scattered at the feet of Man, like flowers.WW
You must not under any pretense allow your mind to dwell on any thought that is not positive, constructive, optimistic, kind. Emmet Fox
Supply yourself with a mental equivalent, and the thing must come to you. Emmet Fox
As thy thoughts so shall thy life be. Emmet Fox
This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted. C. S. Lewis
"All things are ready, if our minds be so." William Shakespeare (Henry V)
"The kingdom of Heaven is within you... Seek ye first the kingdom of Heaven and all things will be added unto you." Yeshua
'For there is nothing hid which shall not be manifested, neither was anything kept secret, but that it should come abroad.'' Yeshua
You are the light of the world." Yeshua
" . . . Yes. He is quite a good fellow - nobody's enemy but his own." Charles Dickens (David Copperfield)
A poet can survive everything but a misprint. ~Oscar Wilde
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind asa steady purpose a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye. MaryShelley
There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.Charles Dickens (The Pickwick Papers)
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else. Charles Dickens
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul. Emily Dickinson
I saw the angel in the marble and I just chiseled until I set him free. Michelangelo
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. Churchill
Out of intense complexities, intense simplicities emerge. Winston Churchill
I could be bound in a nutshell and still count myself king of infinite space. Shakespeare
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened. Winston Churchill
I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks. Winston Churchill
Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential. Winston Churchill
Reflect upon your blessings, of which every man has plenty, not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. Charles Dickens
The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.Cicero
Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf. Tagore
Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless. ~Winston Churchill
''For there is nothing hid which shall not be manifested, neither was anything kept secret, but that it should come abroad.'' Yeshua
Wisdom is the greatest wealth. It is found within, but is not of self.~ S A Jefferson-Wright
He who wants to do good knocks at the gate; he who loves finds the gate open.Tagore
Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it. Rabindranath Tagore
Such as thine affections,will be thy deeds; and such as thy deeds will be thy life" Socrates
Life is the flower for which love is the honey. Victor Hugo
But words are things,and a small drop of ink,Falling like dew,upon a thought,producesThat which makes thousands,perhaps millions,think.Byron
"My crown is called content: A crown it is, that seldom kings enjoy."- William Shakespeare
My crown is in my heart, not on my head, Nor decked with diamonds and Indian stones, Nor to be seen: William Shakespeare
Forgiveness is choosing to love. It is the first skill of self-giving love. Mohandas K. Gandhi
"The empires of the future are the empires of the mind." -Sir Winston Churchill
Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself. Winston Churchill
Before you can move their tears, your own must flow. To convince them, you must yourself believe.Winston Churchill
The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart. Maya Angelou
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. Martin Luther King
We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Martin Luther King
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. Albert Einstein
Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself. Winston Churchill
“Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?” ~ Shakespeare 'Macbeth'
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,Than are dreamt of in your philosophy. ~ Shakespeare, "Hamlet"
To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palms of your hand and eternity in an hour. Blake
Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind relief? William Blake
I have faith, therefore, that if, in spite of our shortcomings,the big thing does happen, it will be because God wanted to help us. Gandhi
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony." – Gandhi
Ordinary riches can be stolen,real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. Oscar Wilde
Small amounts of philosophy [Wisdom] lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God. Francis Bacon
I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. Francis Bacon
To theorize before one has data.Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories instead of theories to suit facts. CD Sherlock Holmes
“To be great is to be misunderstood.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I live in fear of not being misunderstood” Oscar Wilde
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds." ~ Albert Einstein
Pythagoras was misunderstood,& Socrates& Jesus&Luther,&Copernicus,&Galileo,&Newton,& every pure&wise spirit that ever took flesh.Emerson
It is not bad to be misunderstood ~ Emerson
“To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.” Isaac Newton
Success is the sweetest revenge." - Old English Saying...
Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius. ~ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
If you don't read the newspaper, you are uninformed; if you do read the newspaper, you are misinformed. Mark Twain
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. Albert Einstein
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. Gandhi
We must rapidly begin the shift from a "thing-oriented"society to a "person-oriented" society. Martin Luther King, jr
Can anybody remember when the times were not hard and money not scarce? Ralph Waldo Emerson
In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity. Albert Einstein
History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again. Maya Angelou
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.....Martin Luther King, jr
Some men see things as they are and say, "Why?" I dream of things that never were and say, "Why not?" George Bernard Shaw
"First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, then you win." ~ Gandhi
Love all, trust a few. ~ William Shakespeare
Life is the flower for which love is the honey. ~ Victor Hugo
Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go. Mother Teresa
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