valentine's week Quotes

You have to use heart and intuition;

there has to be risk taking.

Friendship is always

a sweet responsibility,

never an opportunity.

It is curious that physical courage

should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.

All things are artificial artificial, for nature is the art of God.

Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature.

Everything is made of one hidden stuff.

Among the friends of Union,

there is great diversity of sentiment

and of policy in regard to slavery and the African race among us.

The sum of wisdom is that time

is never lost that is devoted to work.

I want my art to reflect truth.

Being powerful is like being a lady.

If you have to tell people you are,

you aren’t.

I’m a firm believer in the power of the individual.

Every sentence spoken by Napoleon,

and every line of his writing,

deserves reading,

as it is the sense of France.

A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds,

adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.

A man should look for what is,

and not for what he thinks should be.

Unless you choose to do great things with it,

it makes no difference how much you are rewarded,

or how much power you have.

If there is not the war,

you don't get the great general;

if there is not a great occasion,

you don't get a great statesman;

if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace,

no one would have known his name.

Everything has beauty,

but not everyone sees it.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

The root of suffering is attachment.

Everything that I love is behind those gates.

We have elephants, and giraffes, and crocodiles,

and every kind of tigers and lions.

And

and we have bus loads of kids,

who don't get to see those things.

They come up sick children, and enjoy it.

Science is a beautiful

gift to humanity;

we should not distort it.