Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Keep your mind on the things you want and off the things you don't want.
Of all hateful occupations, housekeeping is to my mind the most hateful.
God is enough! All religion is enfolded for me now in these three words.
There is no happiness in the world equal to the happiness of being good.
Well, it's not so easy to give an answer when you ask a stupid question!
Strange, what brings these past things so vividly back to us, sometimes!
Be not the first to take up the new, nor the last to cast the old aside.
The living word awakened my soul, gave it light, hope, joy, set it free!
Do good and throw it in the sea; if God doesn't see it, the fishes will.
It is our duty to do all we can to introduce every generation to Christ.
We lighten the loads of others best by helping the Lord strengthen them.
To have made even one person's life a little better, that is to succeed.
Before printing was discovered, a century was equal to a thousand years.
. . . I was rich, if not in money, in sunny hours and summer days. . . .
The pleasure we feel in music springs from the obedience which is in it.
There are more consequences to a shipwreck than the underwriters notice.
As long as there is satire, the poet is, as it were, particeps criminis.
A good book is the plectrum with which our else silent lyres are struck.
All fables, indeed, have their morals; but the innocent enjoy the story.
One may be drunk with love without being any nearer to finding his mate.
Let go of the past and live the future . . . Live the life you imagined.
I never read a novel, they have so little real life and thought in them.
I am but a gatherer and disposer of other men's stuff, at my best value.
The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his orders from one who does.
I can connect with peoples' pain because I was 'po' before I was 'poor'.
Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today.
For a friend with an understanding heart is worth no less than a brother
'T is fortune gives us birth, But Jove alone endues the soul with worth.
The patients who constantly feel their pulse are not getting any better.
You're a wicked man." "Thank you. It's taken years of diligent practice.
Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
Enlightenment must come little by little - otherwise it would overwhelm.
The final conflict will be between the Communists and the ex-Communists.
Everyone drank to popular education and to the irrigation of Uzbekistan.
there's no art but has some business to it and no business but some art.
When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.
It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.
It is the chief characteristic of the religion of science that it works.
When I die I won't go to heaven or hell; there will just be nothingness.
Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.
Each soul must accomplish its task, or it would not have been sent here.
My love was both humble and audacious, like that of a page for his lady.
True religion is when you serve God to get nothing else but more of God.
As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing.
The greatest gift you can give anyone is a gift of empowerment and love.
The wholeness and freedom we seek is our true nature, who we really are.
I had begun to think my ripening body would wither untasted on the vine.
You must be in tune with the times and prepared to break with tradition.
The more freedoms Americans lose, the more dangerous government becomes.
True leadership has people who follow when they have the freedom not to.