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Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.
Oscar Wilde
Life
,
Love
,
Heart
Try to be like the turtle - at ease in your own shell.
Bill Copeland
Try
,
Turtle
,
Ease
Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.
Bruce Lee
Love
,
Friendship
,
Fire
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
Maya Angelou
Change
,
Attitude
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.
Buddha
Anger
,
Someone
,
Else
When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity.
Albert Einstein
Nice
,
Girl
,
Second
The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood.
Buddha
Blood
,
Tongue
,
Drawing
I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.
Mahatma Gandhi
Christ
,
Christians
,
Unlike
A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.
Steve Martin
Sunshine
,
Night
We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
Buddha
Mind
,
Thoughts
,
Joy
Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
Lao Tzu
Life
,
Forward
,
Reality
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
C. S. Lewis
Friendship
,
Art
,
Philosophy
Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.
Dalai Lama
Important
,
Friend
,
Friends
Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
Abraham Lincoln
Character
,
Real
,
Reputation
Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
Margaret Thatcher
Powerful
,
Tell
,
Lady
A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Strong
,
Woman
,
Put
I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.
Dr. Seuss
Life
,
End
,
Laugh
A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.
Chanakya
Good
,
Morning
,
Mother
I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the US Congress.
Ronald Reagan
Through
,
Times
,
Congress
If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
George Washington
Freedom
,
May
,
Away
I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person.
Audrey Hepburn
Love
,
Important
,
Person
It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.
C. S. Lewis
Bad
,
Hard
,
May
People are like stained - glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Beauty
,
True
,
Sun
The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.
Walt Disney
Yourself
,
Else
,
Makes
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
Maya Angelou
Anger
,
Fire
,
Bitterness
A two-year-old is kind of like having a blender, but you don't have a top for it.
Jerry Seinfeld
Top
Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
George Washington
Government
,
Fire
,
Reason
Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.
H. L. Mencken
Love
,
War
,
Hard
I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.
Anais Nin
Strength
,
Courage
,
Woman
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
Marcus Garvey
History
,
Knowledge
,
Past
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