Quotes To Live By

“If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.” 

   - John Irving

  

“Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.”

- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”

- Oscar Wilde

“Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.”

- E. Joseph Cossman

“The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.” 

 - Emile Zola

“The future is like heaven, everyone exalts it, but no one wants to go there now.”  

    

- James Baldwin

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”

- Maya Angelou

“It’s easy to sit up & take notice. What’s difficult is getting up & taking action.” 

- Honore de Balzac

“A great artist is always before his time or behind it.”

   - George Edward Moore 

“If you judge a book by the cover you might miss an amazing story”

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Words of Wisdom

Actions, they say, speak louder than words. That is quite true as far as judging people by what they do rather than by what they say, is concerned. But the power of words can’t be over-emphasized. Words can save lives, erase doubts, and alter perspectives. Here are some words of wisdom to live by.

“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”

            - Aristotle

“It is possible to store the mind with a million facts & still be entirely uneducated”

- Alec Bourne

“I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.” 

- F. Scott Fitzgerald

“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view...until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it...” 

                                                     

        - Harper Lee

“If you are depressed, you are living in the past.

If you are anxious, you are living in the future.

If you are at peace, you are living in the present.”

                              - Lao Tzu

Winston Churchill

“The pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”                         

“We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.”                    

An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it. 

- Bill Bernbach

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