885 quotes found
“Be humble for you are made of earth. Be noble for you are made of stars.”
“A smooth sea never made a skilled mariner.”
“A smooth sea never made a skilled marine.”
“As long as you are standing, give a hand to those who have fallen.”
“Because different cultures see a particular animal as representing a certain human virtue or vice, the use of animal imagery also allows for more colorful commentary on the human condition.”
“One kind word can warm three winter months.”
“Contentment can only be found in not envying others or comparing yourself to them but in being satisfied with what you have.”
“The sacrifices of time and money that Chinese friends will make for one another often go far beyond what is expected or accepted in Western society.”
“If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living.”
“He is rich who owes nothing.”
“A friend who shares is a friend who cares.”
“The mouth tastes food, the heart tastes words.”
“Love sees sharply, hatred sees even more sharp, but jealousy sees the sharpest for it is love and hate at the same time.”
“If you are in the business of revenge, then you better dig two graves.”
“The more varied the environments in which you exercise your leadership gift, the stronger that gift will become. You will become a far more effective leader.”
“He who is afraid of suffering, is already suffering fear. Out of fear, true creativity is blocked.”
“Murder rectifies nothing.”
“A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.”
“Who lies for you will lie against you.”
“With bread and wine you can walk your road.”