Selected quotes - page 13
There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
Sophocles
The soul needs neither bread nor salt... One kind word is enough to nourish it.
What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?
George Eliot
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.
Alvin Toffler
Impudence is the worst of all human diseases.
Euripides
If you knew how quickly people would forget you after your death, you would not seek in your life to please anyone but God.
John Chrysostom
The most expensive gifts in the world are free: kindness, attention, concern, sympathy, support, love...
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Work saves us from three great evils: boredom, vice and need.
Voltaire
Being with no one is better than being with the wrong one. Sometimes those who fly solo have the strongest wings.
What truly matters isn't the size of the house, but the happiness and love that fill the home.
Nature has given to men one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak.
Epictetus
Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
Sigmund Freud
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.
Thucydides
Warfare is the way of deception.
Sun Tzu
Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen.
Socrates
Look forward - with hope, back - with gratitude, up - with prayer, down - with repentance, inward - with attention. And around - with love.
Apologizing doesn't always mean you're wrong and the other person is right. It means you value your relationship more than your ego.
Judge a person by their questions, rather than their answers.
Voltaire
Men exist for the sake of one another.
Marcus Aurelius
Change your attitude to the things that bother you and you will be aware of them.
Marcus Aurelius
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
Cicero
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