Meditation Quotes

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

Blessed are the flexible,

for they shall not be bent out of shape.

You shall know the truth,

and the truth shall make you mad.

Knowing is not enough;

we must apply.

Willing is not enough;

we must do.

Justice must be active,

not passive.

The most alluring thing a woman can have is confidence.

I have said a hundred times,

and I have no inclination to take it back,

that I believe there is no right,

and ought to be no inclination in the people

of the free States to enter into the slave States,

and to interfere with the question of slavery at all.

I have said that always.

Show class,

have pride,

and display character.

One loyal friend is

worth ten thousand

relatives

I walk on untrodden ground.

There is scarcely any part of my conduct,

which may not hereafter be drawn into precedent.

The point is that you can’t be too greedy.

When I am getting ready to reason with a man,

I spend one third of my time thinking about

myself and what I am going to say and two

thirds about him and what he is going to say.

Friendship is born at that moment

when one person says to another,

‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’

Things turn out best for the people

who make the best of the way things turn out.

Don't let the noise of others' opinions

drown out your own inner voice.

We don’t stop playing because we grow old;

we grow old because we stop playing.

In the first place,

God made idiots.

That was for practice.

Then he made school boards.

I learned a great many years ago

that in a fight between husband and wife,

a third party should never get between

the woman's skillet and the man's ax helve.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

Real artists ship.