Quotes(22-04-2014)

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

"People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds. It is something one creates."

-- Thomas Szasz

"In matters of style, swim with the current;in matters of principle, stand like a rock."

-- Thomas Jefferson

"Keep your sense of humor. There's enough stress in the rest of your life to let bad shots ruin a game you're supposed to enjoy."

-- Amy Alcott

"Our greatest glory is not in never failing,but in rising up every time we fail."

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"An enterprising person is one who sees opportunity in all areas of life."

-- Jim Rohn

"At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us."

-- Albert Schweitzer

"I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be."

-- Douglas Adams

"In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins; not through strength, but through persistence."

-- Buddha

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."

-- Oscar Wilde

"People will not bear it when advice is violently given, even if it is well founded. Hearts are flowers; they remain open to the softly falling dew, but shut up in the violent downpour of rain."

-- John Paul Richter

"We want a society where people are free to make choices, to make mistakes, to be generous and compassionate. This is what we mean by a moral society; not a society where the state is responsible for everything, and no one is responsible for the state."

-- Margaret Thatcher

"May the road rise to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face. And rains fall soft upon your fields. And until we meet again, May God hold you in the hollow of His hand."

-- Irish Blessing

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