Selected quotes - page 9

Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it. (George Orwell)
Education is the best provision for old age. View quote
Aristotle
Plato is my friend, but truth is a better friend. View quote
Aristotle
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them. View quote
John C. Maxwell
One learns peoples through the heart, not the eyes or the intellect. View quote
Mark Twain
The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. View quote
Confucius
The most important thing in life is to always do good. If you can't do great deeds for people, at least try to do something small. View quote
Luke (Voyno-Yasenetsky)
The only certainty is that nothing is certain. View quote
Pliny the Elder
All the forces of darkness need to succeed ... is for the people to do nothing. View quote
Edmund Burke
Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body. View quote
Pythagoras
It's deeds we need, not words. (Vasil Levski)
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. View quote
Judy Garland
The rich man is not one who is in possession of much, but one who gives much. View quote
John Chrysostom
When in doubt tell the truth. View quote
Mark Twain
Take care of yourselves for the sake of your children! No one else will love them the way you do... View quote
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough. View quote
Albert Einstein
Not he who has little, but he whose wishes more, is poor. View quote
Seneca
Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast. View quote
Marlene Dietrich
If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem. View quote
Richard Bach
Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other. View quote
Euripides
Have more than you show, Speak less than you know. (William Shakespeare)
The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself. View quote
Publilius Syrus
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood. View quote
Seneca
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
If you knew how quickly people would forget you after your death, you would not seek in your life to please anyone but God. View quote
John Chrysostom