My Favorite Quotes
"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but the moments that take our breath away."
"How beautiful a day can be when kindness touches it!" ~George Elliston
"The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing."
- Albert Einstein
"Do what you feel in your heart to be right—for you'll be criticized anyway.
You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't."
- Eleanor Roosevelt
"Nature is always in equilibrium, and only when we maipulate it for our own purposes do we contribute towards imbalance."
-Sigurd Olson
"Animals are such agreeable friends ... they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms."
-George Eliot
"Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it".-David Starr Jordan (1851-1931) American biologist/educator
"The possession of facts is knowledge,
the use of them is wisdom".-Thomas Jefferson
"Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity."
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
"The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons".
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter."
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
English poet John Keats wrote, "If I should die...I have left no immortal work behind me -- nothing to make my friends proud of my memory
-- but I have loved the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had
had time I would have made myself remembered."
"To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything."
-Anatole France
"The future belongs to those who believe
in the beauty of their dreams."
~Eleanor Roosevelt
"Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now -- always."-Albert Schweitzer
"Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important."
-T.S. Eliot
"Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds."
"Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or
last time, then your time on Earth will be filled with glory." ~Betty Smith
"We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done."
-Longfellow
Thomas Carlyle said, "...speech is of time, silence is of eternity."
William James said, "There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it."
"Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens".
-Carl Gustav Jung
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