Selected quotes - page 8

If you have a family that loves you, a few good friends, food on your table and a roof over your head, you are richer than you think. View quote
Plato is my friend, but truth is a better friend. View quote
Aristotle
It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. View quote
Mark Twain
A person often overestimates what they don't have... And underestimates what they do have. View quote
We must end war before war ends us. View quote
H. G. Wells
Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly. View quote
Plutarch
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. View quote
Confucius
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body. View quote
Seneca
Thinking is difficult, that's why most people judge. View quote
Carl Jung
Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen. View quote
Socrates
If people could realize that we are merely passing through this Earth... That we are guests here... That every meeting with an acquaintance or a friend could be the last, they would be more humble and less cruel. View quote
To insult and to humiliate is characteristic of the weak. The strong find pleasure in uplifting, supporting, and helping others. View quote
Happy is the one who has learned to admire, not to envy. View quote
Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast. View quote
Marlene Dietrich
Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility. View quote
Sigmund Freud
Gratitude is the sign of noble souls. View quote
Aesop
Wisdom is the most important part of happiness. View quote
Sophocles
Most people, in fact, will not take the trouble in finding out the truth, but are much more inclined to accept the first story they hear. View quote
Thucydides
We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them. View quote
Albert Einstein
Whatever you are, be a good one. View quote
Abraham Lincoln
Men exist for the sake of one another. (Marcus Aurelius)
What I see around the world would drive me insane if I did not know that no matter what happens, God will have the last word. View quote
Paisios of Mount Athos
The darker the night, the brighter the stars, The deeper the grief, the closer is God! View quote
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Look forward - with hope, back - with gratitude, up - with prayer, down - with repentance, inward - with attention. And around - with love. View quote
Nature has given to men one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak. View quote
Epictetus