Quotes & Proverbs
Quotes:
* Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but get ahead of ourselves --- to break our own records, to outstrip our yesterday by our today.
~ Stewart B. Johnson
* It isn't your position that makes you happy or unhappy, its your disposition.
~ O. S. Marden
* It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
~ Seneca
* In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the steam always wins, not through strength but by perseverance.
~ H. Jackson Brown
* It is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.
~ Benjamin Franklin
* The best thing about future is that it comes only one day at a time.
~ Abraham Lincoln
* Don't go through life, grow through life.
~ Eric Butterworth
* Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant, there is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.
~ Johann Gottfried Von Herder
Proverbs
* The hand will not reach out for what the heart does not long for.
* If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart.
* You can hardly make a friend in a year, but you can easily offend one in an hour.
* He who looks for a friend without a fault will never find one.
* Love can turn the cottage into a golden palace.
* He who is contented is not always rich.
* Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
* A bad workman always blames his tools.
* We never miss the water till the well runs dry.
* He who keeps company with wolves, will learn to howl.
