11 quotes found
“I am happy that I can aid those admirable men, both living and dead, who by their pens or their tongues have aided the great cause of human liberty and universal happiness.”
“Do not ask your childrento strive for extraordinary lives.Such striving may seem admirable,but it is the way of foolishness.Help them instead to find the wonderand the marvel of an ordinary life.Sh...”
“Am I as admirable as that ant?”
“Attending to your own words and ideas as well as those of others is an admirable trait in any person, but a necessity in a leader.”
“Developing and having a positive outlook is never a coincidence; its a choice. You can choose to look horrible or admirable; that is no business of another person. The mind is the distillery, where...”
“On Perseverance Persistence is admirable. Stubbornness is stupid. Just remember: the latter two even begin with the same three letters.”
“Aren't you going a little overboard?" I asked, picturing a day ahead of me trying to find these items in a town I didn't know."Nonsense, darling. What's the point of a party if you don't go overboa...”
“Developing and having a positive outlook is never a coincidence; it’s a choice. You can choose to look horrible or admirable; that is no business of another person. The mind is the distillery, wher...”
“On Perseverance – Persistence is admirable. Stubbornness is stupid. Just remember: the latter two even begin with the same three letters.”