Great short quotes - Page 296

George Bernard Shaw

You are going to let the fear of po…

27 Apr , 2010  

You are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live. Great short quote and quotation by: George Bernard Shaw , Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 – 1950)

, , ,

Richard Bach, Illusions [1977]

You are never given a wish without …

27 Apr , 2010  

You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however. Great short quote and quotation by: Richard Bach, Illusions [1977] ,

, , ,

W. Somerset Maugham

You are not angry with people when …

27 Apr , 2010  

You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches them tolerance. Great short quote and quotation by: W. Somerset Maugham , English dramatist & novelist (1874 – 1965)

, , , , ,

Woodrow Wilson

You are not here merely to make a l…

27 Apr , 2010  

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand. Great short quote and quotation by: […]

, , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Woodrow Wilson

You are not here merely to make a l…

27 Apr , 2010  

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, and with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world. You impoverish yourself if you forget this errand. Great short quote and quotation by: Woodrow Wilson […]

, , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Emanuel Swedenborg, From the book "Arcana Coelestia" #4984

You are not made happy by the true …

27 Apr , 2010  

You are not made happy by the true things you believe from your faith, but by the goodness which comes from your faith. Great short quote and quotation by: Emanuel Swedenborg, From the book “Arcana Coelestia” #4984 , Swedish mystic & scientist (1688 – 1772)

, , , ,

Vicomte de Chateaubriand

You are not superior just because y…

27 Apr , 2010  

You are not superior just because you see the world in an odious light. Great short quote and quotation by: Vicomte de Chateaubriand , French author & politician (1768 – 1848)

, , ,

Groucho Marx

You are only as old as the woman yo…

27 Apr , 2010  

You are only as old as the woman you feel. Great short quote and quotation by: Groucho Marx , US comedian with Marx Brothers (1890 – 1977)

M. Shawn Cole

You are only as wise as others perc…

27 Apr , 2010  

You are only as wise as others perceive you to be. Great short quote and quotation by: M. Shawn Cole ,

,

Socrates, Phaedrus, sct. 275

You are providing for your disciple…

27 Apr , 2010  

You are providing for your disciples a show of wisdom without the reality. For, acquiring by your means much information unaided by instruction, they will appear to possess much knowledge, while, in fact, they will, for the most part, know nothing at all; and, moreover, be disagreeable people to deal with, as having become wise […]

, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Dag Hammarskjold

You are the lens in the beam. You c…

27 Apr , 2010  

You are the lens in the beam. You can only receive, give, and possess the light as the lens does. If you seek yourself, you rob the lens of its transparency. You will know life and be acknowledged by it according to your degree of transparency, your capacity, that is, to vanish as an end, […]

, , , , , , , , , , , ,

Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)

You are the most beautiful girl tha…

27 Apr , 2010  

You are the most beautiful girl that has ever lived, and it is worth dying to have kissed you. Great short quote and quotation by: Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) ,

, , ,