One needs something to believe in, something for which one can have whole-hearted enthusiasm. One needs to feel that ones life has meaning, that one is needed in this world
© Hannah Senesh @quote
© Hannah Senesh @quote
In archery we have something like the way of the superior man. When the archer misses the center of the target, he turns round and seeks for the cause of his failure in himself.
© Confucius @quote
© Confucius @quote
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved
© Helen Keller @quote
© Helen Keller @quote
This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible value to him
© William Lyon Phelps @quote
© William Lyon Phelps @quote
Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius
© Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart @quote
© Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart @quote
Your task is not to seek love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it
© Rumi @quote
© Rumi @quote
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
© Lao Tzu @quote
© Lao Tzu @quote
Try to do unto others as you would have them do to you, and do not be discouraged if they fail sometimes. It is much better that they should fail than you should
© Charles Dickens @quote
© Charles Dickens @quote
There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.
© Benjamin Haydon @quote
© Benjamin Haydon @quote