Skip to main content

The most wasted of all days

 


The most wasted of all days is one without laughter. - e e cummings

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar. - Helen Keller

A Hospital is no place to be sick. - Samuel Goldwyn

The world belongs to the energetic. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

[Common sense] is the best sense I know of. - Lord Chesterfield

You've got to be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for? - Bernadette Peters, Inside the Actors Studio

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor. - Victor Hugo

Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business, is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things. - Robert Louis Stevenson

Habit is habit and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time. - Mark Twain

He who would travel happily must travel light. - Antoine de Saint-Exupery

READ MORE

NICE



Comments

Popular posts from this blog

The beginning of knowledge

  The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand. - Frank Herbert If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them. - Isaac Asimov The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance. - Socrates There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge. - Bertrand Russell To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge. - Benjamin Disraeli All men by nature desire knowledge. - Aristotle If a man empties his purse into his head no one can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. - Benjamin Franklin READ MORE  

If we had no winter

  If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome. - Anne Bradstreet, 'Meditations Divine and Moral,' 1655 In the spring time, the only pretty ring time, when birds do sing... sweet lovers love the spring. - William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act V, sc. 3 [Spring is] when life's alive in everything. - Christina Rossetti An optimist is the human personification of spring. - Susan J. Bissonette Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart. - Victor Hugo To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. - George Santayana I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts. - John Locke Change your thoughts and you change your world. - Norman Vincent Peale Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power. - Rene Descartes Make not your thoughts your prisons. - William Sha...