What we do belongs to what we are and what we are is what becomes of us.
There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament.
Happiness is inward, and not outward and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are.
Self is the only prison that can ever bind the soul.
Are you willing to stoop down and consider the needs and desires of little children; to remember the weaknesses and lonliness of people who are growing old; to stop asking how much your friends love y...
Born in the East, and clothed in Oriental form and imagery, the Bible walks the ways of all the world with familiar feet, and enters land after land to find its own everywhere. It has learned to speak...
He that planteth a tree is a servant of God, he provideth a kindness for many generations, and faces that he hath not seen shall bless him.
The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month.
Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars.
In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence.
So let the way wind up the hill or down, O’er rough or smooth, the journey will be joy; Still seeking what I sought when but a boy, New friendship, high adventure, and a crown.
A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.
What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever.
Oh, London is a man's town, there's power in the air;And Paris is a woman's town, with flowers in her hair;And it's sweet to dream in Venice, and it's great to study Rome;But when it comes to living,...
Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.
Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.
Some people are so afraid do die that they never begin to live.
Genius is talent set on fire by courage.
There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.
It is with rivers as it is with people: the greatest are not always the most agreeable nor the best to live with.
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