Quotes

"Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness."
-  Thomas Carlyle



He who travels far will often see things  Far removed from what he believed was Truth.
- Hermann Hesse



"If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work." - Khalil Gibran

Live the life you love and love the life you live


"It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech." - Mark Twain


 "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes."-
Benjamin Franklin




Whatever you lost through fate, be certain that it saved you from an experience you did not require just then-Rumi


Your imagination is your preview of life's coming attractions. ~ Albert Einstein


When you find that your life is out of alignment with your grandest idea of yourself, Step back ~N.D.Walsh



I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious." - Einstein



The real voyage of discovery lies not in finding new landscapes, but in having new eyes. ~ Marcel Proust



Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless." - Thomas A. Edison


"Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit." - Napoleon Hill



Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something." - Thomas A. Edison


“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” -Confucius



The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play.”- Arnold Toynbee


Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason. ~ Kant




"I don't look to jump over 7-foot bars: I look around for 1-foot bars that I can step over." Warren Buffett


There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can. ~ Henry Ford


However great a man's natural talent may be, the act of writing cannot be learned all at once. ~ Rousseau



 In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
Aristotle


It is much more secure to be feared than to be loved.
Machiavelli



 The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for.
Schopenhauer


We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.
Aristotle


Mind moves matter.
Virgil

He is rich who is content with the least; for contentment is the wealth of nature.
Socrates


There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man’s lack of faith in his true Self.
William James


Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men.
Plato


The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
Marcus Aurelius



What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.
Nietzsche

No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline.
Seneca


Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.
Martin Heidegger


Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.
Cicero

He that does good to another does good also to himself.
Seneca


 Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.
John Locke


 The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes later.
Confucius

 It’s the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards.
Schopenhauer


 Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
William James

 Life is warfare.
Seneca

 Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature’s delight.
Marcus Aurelius

Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.
Epictetus


 Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices.
Sartre


In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.
Schopenhauer

The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.
Socrates


What worries you, masters you.
John Locke


From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
Karl Marx

 Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already.
Marcus Aurelius