Friend Quotes

Only as far as the masters of the world

have called in nature to their aid,

can they reach the height of magnificence.

This is the meaning of their hanging

gardens, villas, houses, islands, parks, and preserves.

Whenever things go a bit sour in a job I'm doing,

I always tell myself,

'You can do better than this.'

When red haired people are

above a certain social grade their hair is auburn.

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.

By perseverance the snail reached the ark.

The voice of the people is the voice of God.

You own everything that happened to you.

Tell your stories.

If people wanted you to write warmly about them,

they should have behaved better.

Only you can control your future.

Will this person raise the average level of effectiveness

of the group they’re entering?

He who is not everyday conquering

some fear has not learned the secret of life.

The only constant in life is change.

Love your neighbor as yourself.

The love of a mother liberates.

The purpose of education is to make good human beings

with skill and expertise...

Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers.

Before God we are all equally wise

and equally foolish.

Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute and it seems like an hour.

Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute.

A public opinion poll is no substitute for thought.

The rule is perfect:

in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.

I am not a product of my circumstances.

I am a product of my decisions.

The price one pays for pursuing truth is loneliness.