Favorite quotes

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There are two ways to be fooled: One is to believe what isn't so; the other is to refuse to believe what is so.

 

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"I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions."
-- Augusten Burroughs

 

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Dost thou love life?
Then do not squander time,
for that is the stuff life is made of.
Benjamin Franklin

 

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Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it is free will.
Jawaharal Nehru

 

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Life is like the dice that, falling, still show a different face. So life, though it remains the same, is always presenting different aspects.
Alexis

 

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Our life's a stage, a comedy: either learn to play and take it lightly, or bear its troubles patiently.
Palladas

 

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Govern thy life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one, and read the other.
Thomas Fuller

 

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Life is like a library owned by the author.
In it are a few books which he wrote himself,
but most of them were written for him.
Harry Emerson Fosdick

 

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The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live.
Elbert Hubbard

 

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The whole of life is but a moment of time. It is our duty, therefore to use it, not to misuse it.
Plutarch

 

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The boundaries which divide life from death
are at best shadowy and vague.
Who shall say where one ends,
and the other begins?
Edgar Alan Poe

 

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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

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One way to get the most out of life is
to look upon it as an adventure.
William Feather

 

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One life - a little gleam of time between two eternities.
Thomas Carlyle

 

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As I grow to understand life less and less,
I learn to love it more and more.
Jules Renard

 

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To find what you seek in the road of life,
the best proverb of all is that which says:
"Leave no stone unturned."
Edward Bulwer Lytton

 

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Men's best successes come after their disappointments.
Henry Ward Beecher

 

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Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.
Leon J. Suenes

 

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First say to yourself what you would be;
and then do what you have to do.
Epictetus

 

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Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.
Robert Collier