“So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.”
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Francois Rabelais
Posted in Quotes Tagged be confident, believe in yourself, develop self-esteem, to thine ownself be true Comments closed
Marlene Dietrich
“It’s the friends you can call up at four a.m. that matter.”
Posted in Quotes Tagged birds of a feather, developing friendships, friend indeed, friendship, true friend Comments closed
Josh Billings
“Laughing is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one spot.”
Posted in Quotes Tagged feeling good, heal your soul, heal yourself with laughter, laugh, laughter Comments closed
Oliver Wendell Holmes
“Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body.”
Posted in Quotes Tagged bring peace into your life, fulfillment, heal, healing, joy, love yourself, nurture your soul, nurture yourself, peace, renew your spirit Comments closed
Jean Giraudoux
“Only the mediocre are always at their best.”
Posted in Quotes Tagged apply yourself, best effort, best foot forward, consistent effort, doing the utmost, due diligence, give it your all, try your best Comments closed
Thomas Fuller
“Trust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee.”
Posted in Quotes Tagged be cautious when making acquaintances, beware of overly friendly folk, trust after a person proves their trustworthiness Comments closed
John Henry Cardinal Newman
“Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not. We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.”
Posted in Quotes Tagged accept the facts, accept things as they are, believe the facts, face value, it is what it is Comments closed
Democritus
“Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.”
Robert Fulghum
“The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences, carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be.”
Posted in Quotes Tagged be optimistic, carry a smile inside and on your face as well, give from the heart, give of yourself, happiness, joy, life brings you what you look for, look for the best, peace, thoughts create happiness Comments closed
Robert Herrick
“To get thine ends, lay bashfulness aside; Who fears to ask, doth teach to be deny’d.”
Posted in Quotes Tagged be bold, believe in yourself, faith, have convictions, scruples, strength Comments closed