Famous Quotes

"The future doesn't belong to the light-hearted. It belongs to the brave."

"God, send me anywhere, only go with me. Lay any burden on me, only sustain me. And sever any tie in my heart except the tie that binds my heart to Yours."

"When you have a great and difficult task, something perhaps almost impossible, if you only work a little at a time, every day a little, suddenly the work will finish itself."

"It's not whether you got knocked down"

"In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me."

"I know it is hard for you young mothers to believe that almost before you can turn around the children will be gone and you will be alone with your husband. You had better be sure you are developing the kind of love and friendship that will be delightful and enduring. Let the children learn from your attitude that he is important. Encourage him. Be kind. It is a rough world, and he, like everyone else, is fighting to survive. Be cheerful. Don't be a whiner."

"When I left Queen's my future seemed to stretch out before me like a straight road. I thought I could see along it for many a milestone. Now there is a bend in it. I don't know what lies around the bend, but I'm going to believe that the best does."

"Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time."

"Go ahead and believe that no one shines brighter than you. Become amazing, and be happy."

"I've learned one thing: you can only really get to know a person after a row. Only then can you judge their true character!"

"I am sure it is everyone’s experience, as it has been mine, that any discovery we make about ourselves or the meaning of life is never, like a scientific discovery, a coming upon something entirely new and unsuspected; it is rather, the coming to conscious recognition of something, which we really knew all the time but, because we were unwilling to formulate it correctly, we did not hitherto know we knew."

"If the world is to be healed through human efforts, I am convinced it will be by ordinary people, people whose love for this life is even greater than their fear."

"I prefer you to make mistakes in kindness than work miracles in unkindness."

"When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough."

"...most of the time, all you have is the moment, and the imperfect love of the people around you."

"It is better to live one day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep."

"Sometimes the best of gods gift's arrive by the shattering of all the window panes."

"That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind"

"I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious.""

"Either you run the day or the day runs you.."

"This world is your best teacher. There is a lesson in everything. There is a lesson in each experience. Learn it and become wise. Every failure is a stepping stone to success. Every difficulty or disappointment is a trial of your faith. Every unpleasant incident or temptation is a test of your inner strength. Therefore nil desperandum. March forward hero!"

"Courtesy costs nothing, but buys everything."