All Featured Quotes

Dear Readers, you might have noticed that the blog has a section titled 'Quote of the Week' on the left side bar. I try and add all such quotes that have caught my attention. They either make me laugh, make me think ! I have been meaning to consolidate those quotes that have already appeared on the site.
This post is just that - a place to visit if you are looking for wise words :-)
Enjoy browsing!

• When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.

- Victor Frankl

• Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

- Mac McCleary

• To love abundantly is to live abundantly, and to love forever is to live forever.

- Henry Drummond

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

- Mother Teresa

• The Grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

- Allan K. Chalmers

• Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.

- Eleanor Roosevelt

• Love is not blind : it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.

- Rabbi Julius Gordon

• Modesty is the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.

- Oliver Herford

• The things people discard tell more about them than the things they keep.

- Hilda Lawrence

• Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

- Blaise Pascal

• Nothing is too small to know, and nothing too big to attempt.
  

- Sir William Van Horne

• Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.

-An Wang

• What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

• The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.

- Pierre Corneille

• When I open my eyes and look at the wide world, I become great; when I close my eyes and look within, I become greater still.

- Hazrat Inayat Khan

• Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

— Victor Hugo

• You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old.

-- George Burns

• Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life and...the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.

- Samuel Johnson

• There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.

- Hodding Carter

• Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.

- Judy Garland

• Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old

- Franz Kafka

• Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.

- Charles W. Eliot