Selected quotes - page 10

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them. (Kahlil Gibran)
A home without books is a body without soul. View quote
Cicero
Gratitude is the sign of noble souls. View quote
Aesop
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs. View quote
Henry Ford
The soul is healed by being with children. View quote
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Have more than you show, Speak less than you know. View quote
William Shakespeare
Work on purifying your thoughts. If you have no bad thoughts, there will be no bad deeds. View quote
Confucius
Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own doorstep is unclean. View quote
Confucius
One should eat to live, not live to eat. View quote
Molière
Apologizing doesn't always mean you're wrong and the other person is right. It means you value your relationship more than your ego. View quote
If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants. (Isaac Newton)
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
Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. View quote
Oscar Wilde
Men exist for the sake of one another. View quote
Marcus Aurelius
No one loves his country for its size or eminence, but because it's his own. View quote
Seneca
There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money. View quote
Sophocles
A person who creates habits of hard work in their children provides for them much better than by leaving them an inheritance. View quote
The tree is known by its fruit, The woman – in the poverty of her husband, The man is known in the illness of his wife, The friend is known in trouble, and the Believer – in times of trials. View quote
Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility. View quote
Sigmund Freud
What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other? View quote
George Eliot
There is no great genius without some touch of madness. (Seneca)
The darker the night, the brighter the stars, The deeper the grief, the closer is God! View quote
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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
When a wise person gets angry, he sits down and remains silent to calm his heart, so that anger does not take over him-allowing him to remain the master of himself. View quote
Nectarios of Aegina
Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another. View quote
Sophocles