Wise thoughts and quotes
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The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.
Carl Gustav Jung
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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
Oscar Wilde
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One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.
Leo Tolstoy
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Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.
William Shakespeare
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I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
Douglas Adams
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I know where I'm going and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be. I'm free to be what I want.
Muhammad Ali
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Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.
Dr. Seuss
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Writer's block is a fancy term made up by whiners so they can have an excuse to drink alcohol.
Steve Martin
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There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
Pablo Picasso
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Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
Ernest Hemingway
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In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming.
Pablo Neruda
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When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.
John Lennon
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War does not decide who is right but who is left.
George Bernard Shaw
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Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.
Socrates
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I am the captain of my soul.
Nelson Mandela
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The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
Samuel Beckett
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Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
Albert Einstein
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Percy wouldn't notice a joke if it danced naked in front of him wearing one of Dobby's hats.
J.K. Rowling
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Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.
John Lennon