top of page
.png){kind=small}
"Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, that you may learn to do it well, and not be ridiculous, though in a ridiculous act."
Standard
Customized
More
"Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night."
Author Name
Personal Development
"It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one."
Author Name
Personal Development
"It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I will act as if what I do makes a difference."
Author Name
Personal Development
"There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Well, we know that eighteen years after that solemn declaration it was disregarded, and the Irish Parliament, which lasted for five hundred years, was destroyed by the Act of Union. Gentlemen, the Act of Union was carried by force and fraud, by treachery and falsehood."
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves."
People
"Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends."
Friendship
"In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice; because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge."
Religion
"A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot receive great ones."
Mind
"Character must be kept bright as well as clean."
Character
"Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough."
Man
"I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it."
Advice
"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore."
Courage
"I recommend you to take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves."
Care
"Frequent and loud laughter is the characteristic of folly and ill manners."
Behavior
bottom of page