When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us
© Alexander Bell @quote
© Alexander Bell @quote
Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.
© Samuel Johnson @quote
© Samuel Johnson @quote
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned
© Buddha @quote
© Buddha @quote
Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you
© Nathaniel Hawthorne @quote
© Nathaniel Hawthorne @quote
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful
© Albert Schweitzer @quote
© Albert Schweitzer @quote
Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity
© Voltaire @quote
© Voltaire @quote
A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
© Elbert Hubbard @quote
© Elbert Hubbard @quote
The thought manifests as the word. The word manifests as the deed. The deed develops into habit. And the habit hardens into character.
© Buddha @quote
© Buddha @quote
Criticism is something you can easily avoid by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.
© Aristotle @quote
© Aristotle @quote
Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change
© Thomas Hardy @quote
© Thomas Hardy @quote
I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure: which is: Try to please everybody
© Herbert Swope @quote
© Herbert Swope @quote