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It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.
Confucius
Friends
,
Deceived
,
Distrust
I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Experience
,
Fear
,
Successful
Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.
Steve Jobs
Best
,
Mistakes
,
Sometimes
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them.
Swami Vivekananda
Good
,
God
,
Others
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.
Helen Keller
Science
,
Human
,
May
Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.
Frederick Douglass
Society
,
Ignorance
,
Justice
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
Henry David Thoreau
Work
,
Lost
,
Put
I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty... you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.
J. D. Salinger
Love
,
Time
,
Down
If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.
Audrey Hepburn
Best
,
Honest
,
Tell
The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.
George Washington
Women
,
Men
,
History
Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them.
Marilyn Monroe
Men
,
Respect
,
Willing
It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.
Leonardo da Vinci
Long
,
Happen
,
Attention
Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.
Aristotle
Good
,
Men
,
Jealousy
Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.
Tony Robbins
Power
,
Experience
,
Human
The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them.
Thomas Jefferson
Silence
,
Religious
,
Notice
When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat.
Ronald Reagan
Light
,
Heat
Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as a rule take umbrage at those who refuse to do likewise, and they find a perverted relief in trying to denigrate them.
Johannes Brahms
Health
,
Jealousy
,
Bad
New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.
James Agate
Time
,
Year
,
Resolution
If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
Khalil Gibran
Blame
,
Wind
,
Secrets
The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses.
Thomas Jefferson
Good
,
Great
,
Thought
The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.
Ronald Reagan
Best
,
Government
,
Business
Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.
Joseph Campbell
Religion
,
True
,
Another
We may have found a cure for most evils; but we have found no remedy for the worst of them all, the apathy of human beings.
Helen Keller
Human
,
May
,
Found
Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.
Mahalia Jackson
Faith
,
Health
,
Live
I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.
Martin Luther
God
,
Lost
,
Whatever
Even as kids reach adolescence, they need more than ever for us to watch over them. Adolescence is not about letting go. It's about hanging on during a very bumpy ride.
Ron Taffel
Kids
,
Watch
,
Reach
Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them.
Vincent McNabb
God
,
Hope
,
Spiritual
Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
Anne Frank
Good
,
Character
,
Parents
Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Trust
,
Great
,
Men
I like people who shake other people up and make them feel uncomfortable.
Jim Morrison
Shake
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