I know that our bodies were made to thrive only in pure air, and the scenes in which pure air is found. There is not a "fragment" in all nature, for every relative fragment of one thing is a full harmonious unit in itself. —John Muir More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Every time you state what you want or believe, you're the first to hear it. It's a message to both you and others about what you think is possible. Don't put a ceiling on yourself. —Oprah Winfrey More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If people only knew how hard I work to gain my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all. —Michelangelo Buonarroti More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If something anticipated arrives too late it finds us numb, wrung out from waiting, and we feel - nothing at all. The best things arrive on time. —Dorothy Gilman More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
But pain... seems to me an insufficient reason not to embrace life. Being dead is quite painless. Pain, like time, is going to come on regardless. Question is, what glorious moments can you win from life in addition to the pain? —Lois McMaster Bujold More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Soar, eat ether, see what has never been seen; depart, be lost, but climb. —Edna St. Vincent Millay More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
We lie the loudest when we lie to ourselves. —Eric Hoffer More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Every good product I've ever seen is because a group of people cared deeply about making something wonderful that they and their friends wanted. They wanted to use it themselves. —Steve Jobs More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I cannot pretend to feel impartial about colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns. —Winston Churchill More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man; and without this all other education is good for nothing. —R. D. Hitchcock More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
It is necessary to try to surpass oneself always; this occupation ought to last as long as life. —Queen Christina More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
We read frequently if unknowingly, in quest of a mind more original than our own. —Harold Bloom More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Beware so long as you live, of judging people by appearances. —La Fontaine More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Live always in the best company when you read. —Sydney Smith More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity. —Johann Wolfgang von Goethe More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email