Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you. —Ralph Waldo Emerson More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
We require from buildings, as from men, two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it; which last is itself another form of duty. —John Ruskin More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If the universe is bigger and stranger than I can imagine, it's best to meet it with an empty bladder. —John Scalzi More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Never tell a man you can read him through and through; most people prefer to be thought enigmas. —Marchioness Townsend More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given the chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. As everyone else, I love to dunk my crust in it. But alone, it is not a diet designed to keep body and soul together. —Bette Davis More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in. —Napoleon Bonaparte More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Flying may not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price. —Amelia Earhart More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall. —Oliver Wendell Holmes More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to fulfilling your dreams. —Og Mandino More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
It's always been about the experience of life and of not being passive. If something so excites my curiosty, I want to go there, be a part of whatever it is that's either pushing me or pulling me toward it. That desire for experience has made me very rich in life experience. —Tish Grier More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The thing that I'm always left with is this overwhelming desire for people to be rooted and the only way that they feel rooted is through another person. —John Allen More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
...it is as hard to do your duty when men are sneering at you as when they are shooting at you. —Woodrow Wilson More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Complain to one who can help you. —Yugoslav Proverb More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn? —Jane Austen More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The face is not a secondary billboard for our internal feelings. It is an equal partner in the emotional process. —Malcolm Gladwell More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email