Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
– Aristotle
Category: Archived Quotes
Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
– Lord Byron
There is no great genius without some touch of madness.
– Aristotle
There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.
– Lord Byron
You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
– Aristotle
The life so brief, the art so long in the learning, the attempt so hard, the conquest so sharp, the fearful joy that ever slips away so quickly – by all this I mean love, which so sorely astounds my feeling with its wondrous operation, that when I think upon it I scarce know whether I wake or sleep.
– Geoffrey Chaucer
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
– Aristotle
Security is mostly a superstition. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
– Helen Keller
We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
– Maya Angelou
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.
– Winston Churchill
When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny.
– Paulo Coelho, The Devil and Miss Prym
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.
– Mark Twain
Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.
– Rumi
Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself.
– Rumi
There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.
– Lewis Carroll
The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.
– Lewis Carroll
Show me a hero, and I’ll write you a tragedy.
– F.Scott Fitzgerald
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you… I could walk through my garden forever.
– Lord Alfred Tennyson
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