Selected quotes - page 6
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
Epictetus
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
Confucius
The two most important days in your life are the day you were born and the day you find out why.
Mark Twain
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
Laozi
The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
Plato
Never listen to people who speak badly of others and good of you.
Leo Tolstoy
Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said.
Voltaire
A person often overestimates what they don't have... And underestimates what they do have.
A person who creates habits of hard work in their children provides for them much better than by leaving them an inheritance.
Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
George Bernard Shaw
Abba Anthony said, "A time is coming when men will go mad, and when they see someone who is not mad, they will attack him saying, 'You are mad, you are not like us.'"
Anthony the Great
Thinking is difficult, that's why most people judge.
Carl Jung
The most expensive gifts in the world are free: kindness, attention, concern, sympathy, support, love...
Wisdom is the most important part of happiness.
Sophocles
The soul is healed by being with children.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
He who is not satisfied with a little, is satisfied with nothing.
Epicurus
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
Cicero
When you are going through difficulty and wonder where God is, remember that the teacher is always quiet during the test.
Keanu Reeves
Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.
Dale Carnegie
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
Epicurus
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Confucius
Of all possessions, a friend is the most precious.
Herodotus
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