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In anger we should refrain both from speech and action. (Pythagoras)
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. View quote
Martin Luther King Jr.
When rich people fight wars with one another, poor people are the ones to die. View quote
Jean-Paul Sartre
He that does good to another does good also to himself. View quote
Seneca
People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
In school, we first learn the lessons and then take the test. In life, it's the opposite – first comes the test, and then we learn the lesson. View quote
One should attend to one's enemies, for they are the first persons to detect one's errors. View quote
Antisthenes
Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen. View quote
Socrates
Coming from a good family doesn't mean growing up with money and abundance, but being taught respect, principles, and human values. 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
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will. (Epictetus)
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have. View quote
Socrates
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. View quote
Confucius
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
Whatever you are, be a good one. View quote
Abraham Lincoln
Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said. View quote
Voltaire
A truly rich man is one whose children will run into his arms when his hands are empty. View quote
It's easy to look sharp when you haven't done any work. View quote
Being with no one is better than being with the wrong one. Sometimes those who fly solo have the strongest wings. View quote
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses. View quote
Confucius
Thinking is difficult, that's why most people judge. (Carl Jung)
The greatest wealth is to live content with little. View quote
Plato
The most expensive gifts in the world are free: kindness, attention, concern, sympathy, support, love... View quote
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace. View quote
Jimi Hendrix
Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. View quote
Albert Einstein