quotations

You wake up in the morning, and your purse is magically filled with twenty-four hours of unmanufactured tissue of the universe of your life! It is yours. It is the most precious of possessions. No one can take it from you. And no one receives either more or less than you receive.
Dr. Thomas Arnold Bennett

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
Buddha

We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.
Winston Churchill

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
Confucius

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.
Albert Einstein

Anger is never without a reason but seldom a good one.
Benjamin Franklin

Know how to ask. There is nothing more difficult for some people. Nor for others, easier.
Baltasar Gracian

We learn from history that we do not learn from history.
Georg Wilhelm F. Hegel

Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
Burton Hills

Never explain. Your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
Elbert Hubbard

There is no security on earth; there is only opportunity.
Gen. Douglas MacArthur

No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.
George Jean Nathan

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
Leo Tolstoy

The pessimist complains about the wind; The optimist expects it to change; The realist adjusts the sails.
William Arthur Ward