Quotes

Arlo Guthrie Quote – Light Without Darkness

"You can't have a light without a darkness to stick in it." - Arlo Guthrie ...

John Burroughs Quote – Where You Are

"The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are" - John Burroughs ...

Old Greek Proverb – A Society Grows Great

"A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in." - Old Greek proverb ...

Dixon Wecter Quote – Hero Worship

"At the boys level, hero worship gravitates toward the doer of spectacular deeds; on the average adult level, toward the wielder of power; and in the eyes of a more critical judgment, toward idealism and moral qualities." - Dixon Wecter ...

Grant Us One More Hour

"Oh great creator of being, grant us one more hour to perform our art and perfect our lives." ...

François de La Rochefoucauld Quote – Disguising Ourselves

"We are so accustomed to disguising ourselves to others that, in the end, we become disguised to ourselves." - François de La Rochefoucauld ...

Edgar Allan Poe Quote –

"The pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating, and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful." - Edgar Allan Poe ...

Lewis Thomas quote – The Worrying Animal

"We are, perhaps uniquely among the earth’s creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away our lives, fearing the future, discontent with the present, unable to take in the idea of dying, unable to sit still." - Lewis Thomas ...

Henry J. Kaiser Quote – When your work speaks for itself, don’t interrupt

"When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt." - Henry J. Kaiser ...

Lee Thompson Quote – Enjoy Every Second

“...people change, even good people, if they get the wrong thing in their head. And not everything is always what it looks like and sometimes just because one person looks weak, they might be very strong, and another person might ...