" The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude." ~ William James ♥29SharePinTweet0 SharesLife Quotes
" Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves." ~ Albert Camus ♥32SharePinTweet0 SharesFriendship
" Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate." ~ Albert Schweitzer ♥11SharePinTweet0 Shares
" The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew." ~ Abraham Lincoln ♥19SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Genius means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way." ~ William James ♥17SharePinTweet0 Shares
" You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life." ~ Albert Camus ♥32SharePinTweet2 SharesHappinessLife QuotesPositive
" There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats." ~ Albert Schweitzer ♥22SharePinTweet0 SharesLife Quotes
" Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing." ~ Abraham Lincoln ♥20SharePinTweet0 Shares
" These, then, are my last words to you: Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create that fact." ~ William James ♥29SharePinTweet1 SharesLife Quotes
" I shall tell you a great secret my friend. Do not wait for the last judgement, it takes place every day." ~ Albert Camus ♥30SharePinTweet4 SharesFriendship
" I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career. " ~ Gloria Steinem ♥18SharePinTweet0 Shares
" The strongest bond of human sympathy outside the family relation should be one uniting working people of all nations and tongues and kindreds." ~ Abraham Lincoln ♥18SharePinTweet0 Shares
" A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel." ~ Robert Frost ♥18SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong." ~ Thomas Jefferson ♥16SharePinTweet0 Shares
"No man has a natural right to commit aggression on the equal rights of another, and this is all from which the laws ought to restrain him." ~ Thomas Jefferson ♥19SharePinTweet0 Shares
" All minds quote. Old and new make the warp and woof of every moment. There is no thread that is not a twist of these two strands." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥20SharePinTweet0 Shares
" [A] lawyer without books would be like a workman without tools." ~ Thomas Jefferson ♥16SharePinTweet0 Shares
"A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor and bread it has earned -- this is the sum of good government." ~ Thomas Jefferson ♥19SharePinTweet0 Shares
" I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and constitutions, but laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. As that becomes more developed, more enlightened, as new discoveries are made, new truths discovered and manners and opinions change, with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also to keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy as civilized society to remain ever under the regimen of their barbarous ancestors." ~ Thomas Jefferson ♥14SharePinTweet0 Shares
" But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine." ~ Thomas Jefferson ♥24SharePinTweet1 SharesFriendshipLife Quotes
" Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in your reading have been like the blast of triumph out of Shakespeare, Seneca, Moses, John and Paul." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥21SharePinTweet0 Shares
" When a friend calls to me from the road And slows his horse to a meaning walk, I don't stand still and look around On all the hills I haven't hoed, And shout from where I am, What is it? No, not as there is a time to talk. I thrust my hoe in the mellow ground, Blade-end up and five feet tall, And plod: I go up to the stone wall For a friendly visit." ~ Robert Frost ♥19SharePinTweet1 SharesFriendship
" We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a featherbed." ~ Thomas Jefferson ♥14SharePinTweet0 Shares
" The majority, oppressing an inidual, is guilty of a crime, abuses its strength, and by acting on the law of the strongest breaks up the foundations of society." ~ Thomas Jefferson ♥12SharePinTweet0 Shares
" The god of the cannibals will be a cannibal, of the crusaders a crusader, and of the merchants a merchant." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥21SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance." ~ Robert Frost ♥13SharePinTweet0 Shares