Free Inspirational Quotes To Brighten Your Days
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“It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.”
– Francois De La Rochefoucauld
“The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.”
– Euripides
“God gives us our relatives – thank God we can choose our friends.”
– Ethel Watts Mumford
“Fortify yourself with contentment, for this is an impregnable fortress.”
– Epictetus
“There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying things which are beyond the power of our will. ”
– Epictetus
“Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.” ”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
“On every thorn, delightful wisdom grows, In every rill a sweet instruction flows.”
– Edward Young
“Too low they build, who build beneath the stars. ”
– Edward Young
“The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.”
– Edward Gibbon
“I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.” ”
– Dudley Field Malone
“Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers’ gardens.”
– Douglas Jerrold
“Dreams seldom materialize on their own.”
– Dian Fossey
“Happiness resides not in possessions and not in gold; the feeling of happiness dwells in the soul.”
– Democritus
“There is only one person who could ever make you happy, and that person is you.”
– David Burns, Intimate Connections
“Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.”
– Czech Proverb
“The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid.”
– Confucius
“The middle course is the best.”
– Cleobulus
“A loving heart is the truest wisdom.”
– Charles Dickens
“Our minds are as different as our faces: we are all traveling to one destination; –happiness; but few are going by the same road.”
– Charles Caleb Colton
“Men spend their lives in anticipations,—in determining to be vastly happy at some period when they have time. But the present time has one advantage over every other—it is our own. Past opportunities are gone, future have not come. We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine; but if we defer the tasting of them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age.”
– Charles Caleb Colton
“Lots of things that couldn’t be done have been done.”
– Charles Auston Bates
“The more a man knows, the more he forgives.”
– Catherine the Great
“Great men are the modelers, patterns, and in a wide sense creators, of whatsoever the general mass of men contrived to do and attain.”
– Carlyle
“An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.”
– Buddha
“The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score.” ”
– Bill Copeland
“Years teach us more than books.”
– Berthold Auerbach
“Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.”
– Benjamin Disraeli
“Vigilance in watching opportunity; tact and daring in seizing upon opportunity; force and persistence in crowding opportunity to its utmost of possible achievement — these are the martial virtues which must command success.”
– Austin Phelps
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