wisdom quotes

“In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.”

— Desiderius Erasmus

“Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.”

— Baltasar Gracian

“The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.”

— Vince Lombardi

“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”

— Charles Swindoll

“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”

— Winston Churchill

“A minute's success pays the failure of years.”

— Robert Browning

“Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.”

— Napoleon Bonaparte

“A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.”

— Fidel Castro

“Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.”

— Benjamin Franklin

“Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.”

— Mother Teresa

“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.”

“Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul. ”

— Marilyn Monroe

“All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.”

— James Russell Lowell

“Don't let someone else's opinion of you become your reality.”

“Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls.”

— Joseph Campbell

“You're only here for a short visit. Don't hurry, don't worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.”

— Walter Hagen

“Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.”

— Abdul Kalam

“There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.”

— Stephen Covey

“God heals, and the doctor takes the fees.”

— Benjamin Franklin

“There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.”

— Jawaharlal Nehru

“You have to dream before your dreams can come true.”

— Abdul Kalam

“The first requisite of civilization is that of justice.”

— Sigmund Freud

“Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.”

— Antoine de Saint Exupery

“The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.”

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.”

“Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.”

— Erich Fromm

“Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.”

— Josh Billings

“It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.”

— Amelia Barr

“I knew style and content went hand in hand.”

“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.”

— Robert Kennedy

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