Wise thoughts and quotes
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Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is to try just one more time.
Thomas Edison
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Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.
William Shakespeare
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The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.
Leonardo da Vinci
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Until an hour before the Devil fell, God thought him beautiful in Heaven.
Arthur Miller
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What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
Helen Keller
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Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.
John Lennon
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A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twain
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You call yourself a free spirit, a "wild thing," and you're terrified somebody's gonna stick you in a cage. Well baby, you're already in that cage. You built it yourself. And it's not bounded in the west by Tulip, Texas, or in the east by Somali-land. It's wherever you go. Because no matter where you run, you just end up running into yourself.
Truman Capote
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We love the things we love for what they are.
Robert Frost
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Close friends are truly life's treasures. Sometimes they know us better than we know ourselves. With gentle honesty, they are there to guide and support us, to share our laughter and our tears. Their presence reminds us that we are never really alone.
Vincent Van Gogh
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A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
Kurt Vonnegut
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Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
Socrates
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Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
Albert Einstein
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There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.
Robert Frost
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Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
Samuel Beckett
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Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.
Steve Jobs
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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
Salvador Dalí
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The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
Sun Tzu
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He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
Sun Tzu
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Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
Steve Jobs
