Jane Austen Quote – A Person May Be Proud Without Being Vain
“A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.” – Jane Austen
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George Bernard Shaw Quote – The Liar’s Punishment
“The liar’s punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.” ― George Bernard Shaw
Read moreEdmund Burke Quote – Popular Error
“It is a general popular error to imagine the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.” – Edmund Burke
Read moreYour beliefs don’t make you a better person, your behavior does
“Your beliefs don’t make you a better person, your behavior does.”
Read moreOrson Welles Quote – I Prefer People
“I prefer people who rock the boat to people who jump out.” – Orson Welles
Read moreArthur Ashe Quote – The Urge To Serve Others At Whatever Cost
“True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.” – Arthur Ashe
Read moreSwami Vivekanada Quote – Become Pure and Perfect
“Do not stand on a high pedestal and take 5 cents in your hand and say, ‘here, my poor man’, but be grateful that the poor man is there, so by making a gift to him you are able to help yourself. It is not the receiver that is blessed, but the giver. Be thankful that you are allowed to […]
Read moreDavid Hume Quote – The Most Mistaken
“Where men are the most sure and arrogant, they are commonly the most mistaken.” – David Hume
Read moreHarper Lee Quote – Conscience
“The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.” – Harper Lee
Read moreBarbara Bloom Quote – Filling The Cracks With Gold
“When the Japanese mend broken objects, they aggrandize the damage by filling the cracks with gold. They believe that when something’s suffered damage and has a history it becomes more beautiful.” – Barbara Bloom
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