QUOTES

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10.04.2006

Here are some quotes taken from acidluna.blogspot.com.. I just can't help but share these inspirational words from some very important people.



"Fools look to tomorrow; wise men use tonight." -Scottish proverb
"We only do well the things we like doing." -Colette
"Love teaches even asses to dance." -French proverb
"Imagination is more impoertant than knowledge." -Albert Einstein
"First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do." -Epictetus
"Failure? I never encountered it. All I ever met were temporary setbacks." -Dottie Walters
"I think it is a problem of our society that we don't enjoy (ourselves.) We have these values, like, you have to be rich, you have to get a diploma, you have to work hard, otherwise you are useless, you are nothing but a pariah. And the book asks, 'Is it true? This is what my mom told me, but is it true? -Paulo Coelho"
"At the end of our lives, we won't be judged by how much money or possessions we leave behind, but by the number of lives we've touched because of deep and sincere love."
"Trials are like fire. It can destroy or strengthen you depending on your character and outlook in life. Remember, the fire that melts butter is the same fire that hardens steel."
"Life is like a piano. The white keys represent happiness and the black show sadness. But as you go thru life's journey, remember that the black keys also create music."
"It is said the longest journey in the world is the twelve-inch journey between your head and your heart."
"It's the trip, not the destination." -Eraserheads
"It is best not to be hypocritical, but I would rather be an honest hypocrite than a person who tries to make truth conform around his or her own desires and imperfections. In other words, I would rather be an honest hypocrite than lie about my imperfections. That is the Hard Core Truth."
"Write it on your heart that everyday is the best day in the year." -Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." -Eleanor Roosevelt
"The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." -Lao-Tse
"Whatever you do, or believe you can do, begin it." -Goethe
"Life has taught me that love does not consist of gazing at each other but looking together in the same direction." -Antoine de Saint Exupery
"What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us." -Helen Keller
"A loving heart is the truest wisdom." -Charles Dickens
"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." -Theodore Roosevelt
"Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance." -Samuel Johnson
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, on your own intelligence rely not, in all your ways be mindful of Him, and He will make straight your paths." -Proverbs 3:5,6
"Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it." -Thomas Fuller
"The message of dawn is hope." -Winston Churchill
"Thou hast made us for Thyself and our hearts are restless until they rest in Thee." -St. Augustine
"Delight yourself in the Lord, and He shall give you the desires of your heart." -Psalm 37:4
"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows." -Helen Keller
"God passes through the thicket of the world, and wherever his glance falls he turns all things to beauty." -St. John of the Cross
"Be great in little things." -Francis Xavier
"Tis a lesson you should heed, try, try again. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again." -William Edward Hickson
"You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You; because he trusts in You." -Isaiah 26:3
"Happiness is perfume, you can't pour it on somebody else without getting a few drops on yourself." -James Van Der Kee
"The soul of one who loves God is always in the mood for singing." -St. John of the Cross
"I dwell in possibility." -Emily Dickinson
"Every good and perfect gift is from above." -James 1:17
"Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration." -Thomas A. Edison
"Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers." -Hans Christian Andersen
"All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen." -Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The future is purchased by the present." -Samuel Johnson
"Patience and diligence, like faith move mountains." -William Penn
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit." -Aristotle
"Whatsoever things are lovely...think on these things." -Philippians 4:8
"Let us work as if success depended upon ourselves alone; but with heartfelt conviction that we are doing nothing and God everything." -St. Ignatius of Loyola
"If God sends us on stony paths, he provides strong shoes." -Corrie ten Boom
"Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal." -Thomas Moore
"Blessed is the man that trusts in the Lord, and whose hope is the Lord." -Jeremiah 17:7
"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it, you will land among the stars." -Les Brown
"Right is right, even if everyone is against it; and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it." -William Penn
"Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability." -Roy Smith
"Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth." -Colossians 3:2
"Expect great things from God. Attempt great things for God." -William Carey
"Ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls." -Jeremiah 6:16
"The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them." -Michel de Montaigne
"To realize one's destiny is a person's only obligation." -Paulo Coelho


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