Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, War Quotes

History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , War Quotes

The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Love Quotes , Inspirational Quotes

If you could say, with truth, to your own solitary heart, to-night, 'I have secured to myself the love and attachment, the gratitude or respect, of no human creature; I have won myself a tender place in no regard; I have done nothing good or serviceable to be remembered by!' your seventy-eight years would be seventy-eight heavy curses; would they not?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Gratitude Quotes

One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Karma Quotes

Example is the best precept.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aesop Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

Four years ago, I promised to end the war in Iraq. We did. I promised to refocus on the terrorists who actually attacked us on 9/11. We have. We've blunted the Taliban's momentum in Afghanistan, and in 2014, our longest war will be over. A new tower rises above the New York skyline, al Qaeda is on the path to defeat, and Osama bin Laden is dead.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , New York Quotes

If we could destroy custom at a blow and see the stars as a child sees them, we should need no other apocalypse.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Nature Quotes

When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person to realize his dream.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Motivational Quotes

Why not seize the pleasure at once? -- How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Happiness Quotes

Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Life Quotes

He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Muhammad Ali Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Life Quotes

When I look back, I am so impressed again with the life-giving power of literature. If I were a young person today, trying to gain a sense of myself in the world, I would do that again by reading, just as I did when I was young.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Book Quotes

Time passes unhindered. When we make mistakes, we cannot turn the clock back and try again. All we can do is use the present well.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Mistake Quotes

It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Love Quotes , Inspirational Quotes

A man is what he thinks about all day long.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Life Quotes

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Wise Quotes

Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well; whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely; in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Heart Quotes

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Funny Quotes

Everyday God gives us a moment in which it is possible to change everything that makes us unhappy.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Giving Quotes

It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Life Quotes