Compulsions Quotes

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion,

for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

I’ve always been a bit of a non

conformist.

It has so happened in all ages of the world that some have labored,

and others have, without labor,

enjoyed a large proportion of the fruits.

You will never be happy

if you continue to search for what happiness consists of.

You will never live

if you are looking for the meaning of life.

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

Dead people receive more flowers than

the living ones because regret is stronger than gratitude.

I think that slavery is wrong, morally,

socially and politically.

I desire that it should be no further spread in these United States,

and I should not object if it should gradually

terminate in the whole Union.

No matter who we are or what we look like or what we may believe,

it is both possible and, more importantly,

it becomes powerful to come together in

common purpose and common effort.

Every day,

you're only as good as your last show.

Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more,

but those giving more.

Being kind is the greatest gift you can give.

Science is organized knowledge.

Wisdom is organized life.

Life is too short to be serious all the time.

Life is too short to be living somebody else’s dream.

As a child of God,

I am greater than anything

that can happen to me.

Power concedes nothing without a demand.

The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance

to the proper execution of all physical action.

Success is walking

from failure to failure

with no loss of

enthusiasm.

Everything should be made as simple as possible,

but not simpler.

The more things are forbidden,

the more popular they become.