Famous Quotes & Sayings

Aesop

We often despise what is most useful to us.

Aesop

If we really want something done, it is best to do it ourselves.

Aesop

Most arguments are useless.

Aesop

A person's true nature will reveal itself despite disguise.

Aesop

Persuasion is better than force.

Aesop

Keep your place in life and your place will keep you

Aesop

Others may try to feed our ego, but it is up to us to constrain it.

Aesop

Self-help is the best help

Aesop

He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.

Aesop

Vices are their own punishment

Aesop

Put your shoulder to the wheel.

Aesop

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.

Aesop

It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good servants, but bad masters.

Aesop

Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.

Aesop

The grateful heart will always find opportunities to show its gratitude.

Aesop

The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.

Aesop

Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency.

Aeschylus

Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy.

Rafael Nadal

I think the tennis is only a game. You can lose. You can win. After that? In life, there are much more important things than tennis.

Rafael Nadal

I appreciate a lot in this life; the things you cannot buy. Life is only once.

Rachel Weisz

You have your real life and then you have your work.

A. A. Milne

Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.

A. A. Milne

Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.

A. A. Milne

One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.

A. A. Milne

If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.

Abraham Maslow

To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.

Abraham Maslow

One cannot choose wisely for a life unless he dares to listen to himself, his own self, at each moment of his life.

Abraham Maslow

I can feel guilty about the past, Apprehensive about the future,but only in the present can I act.The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.

Abraham Maslow

One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.

Abraham Lincoln

Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

Abraham Lincoln

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.

Abraham Lincoln

It will not do to investigate the subject of religion too closely, as it is apt to lead to infidelity.

Abraham Lincoln

We trust, sir, that God is on our side. It is more important to know that we are on God's side.