If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton.
“Love thou the rose, yet leave it on its stem.”
“Talent does what it can genius does what it must. ”
“The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.”
“Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.”
“If thou be industrious to procure wealth, be generous in the disposal of it. Man never is so happy as when he giveth happiness unto another.”
“There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be ready when good time comes.”
“No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.”
“I wish it, I command it. Let my will take the place of a reason.”
“Christmas is, for those who wish to follow the way of Jesus, an invitation to accept into our comfortable and safe lives those who come to us from far away, who seem ragged, marginal, in transition.”
“The belief that we are deficient and unworthy makes it difficult to trust that we are truly loved”
“The suffering of a loved one was in many ways worse than one's one suffering because it left one feeling so very helpless.”
“Be still and know you are loved Feel the arms of the universeRocking you to its steady hum.”
“The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.”
“There are only two ways to live your life: as though nothing is a miracle, or as though everything is a miracle.”
“The moral of the tale is, don't live for the approval of others. The real you is here to find out the secret of life, not to satisfy someone else's opinion.”