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Quotes by Soldier

"If the gods have determined about me and about the things which must happen to me, they have determined well, for it is not easy even to imagine a deity without forethought; and as to doing me harm, why should they have any desire towards that? For what advantage would result to them from this or to the whole, which is the special object of their providence? But if they have not determined about me individually, they have certainly determined about the whole at least, and the things which happen by way of sequence in this general arrangement I ought to accept with pleasure and to be content with them."

"The more positive you are the more people want to be around you and the less positive you are...well, just reverse it!"

"Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant to live."

"In a cruel and evil world, being cynical can allow you to get some entertainment out of it."

"That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees."

"Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the change, be the difference, or be the inspiration. Shine your light as an example. The world needs more of that."

"Things of themselves cannot touch the soul at all. They have no entry to the soul, and cannot turn or move it. The soul alone turns and moves itself, making all externals presented to it cohere with the judgements it thinks worthy of itself."

"Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back."

"Why do we shrink from change? What can come into being save by change?"

"The passing minute is every man's equal possession but what has once gone by is not ours."

"Focus on your work. Do what you're great at. Don't compare yourself to others and or waste time criticizing the lives and work of others. Do what matters most to you and make a difference doing that."

"Think before you click. If people do not know you personally and if they cannot see you as you type, what you post online can be taken out of context if you are not careful in the way your message is delivered."

"There seems to be a direct correlation between the spike in suicides by young people and the increase in cyberbullying amongst young people."

"The province was surrounded by powerful tribes of Indians who watched the white settlers with an eager hostility, and seized every occasion to molest them by secret inroad, and often by open assault."

"Never give up hope. All things are working for your good. One day, you'll look back on everything you've been through and thank God for it."

"Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely."

"As far as you can, get into the habit of asking yourself in relation to any action taken by another: "What is his point of reference here?" But begin with yourself: examine yourself first."

"A man's life is what his thoughts make it."

"If you are on social media, and you are not learning, not laughing, not being inspired or not networking, then you are using it wrong."

"Accept whatever comes to you woven in the pattern of your destiny, for what could more aptly fit your needs?"

"Twitter is a vessel that we can use to share #positivity to others through our timeline one tweet at a time."

"If it comes, let it come. If it goes, it's ok, let it go. Let things come and go. Stay calm, don't let anything disturb your peace, and carry on."

"For outward show is a wonderful perverter of the reason."

"If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it."

"It is not fit that I should give myself pain, for I have never intentionally given pain even to another."

"Few of us realize our potential; because if we did, we would pursue our passion and walk in our purpose."

"A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The one produces aspiration; the other ambition, which is the way in which a vulgar man aspires."

"The one effective method of defending one's own territory from an offensive by air is to destroy the enemy's air power with the greatest possible speed."

"The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious."
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