- “A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.” – Bernard Meltzer
- “A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.” – Fr. Jerome Cummings
- “Remember, the greatest gift is not found in a store nor under a tree, but in the hearts of true friends.” – Cindy Lew
- “Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure.” – Jewish Saying
- “Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.” – Elbert Hubbard
- “What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.” – Aristotle
- “Don’t walk in front of me, I may not follow.
Don’t walk behind me, I may not lead.
Just walk beside me and be my friend.” – Albert Camus
- “The only way to have a friend is to be one.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.” – Abraham Lincoln
- “Hold a true friend with both your hands.” – Nigerian Proverb
- “A faithful friend is the medicine of life.” – Apocrypha
- “Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for awhile and leave footprints on our hearts. And we are never, ever the same.” – Unknown
- “Friends are like melons; shall I tell you why? To find one good you must one hundred try.” – Claude Mermet
- “Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.” – Baltasar Gracian (1647)
- “Friendship needs no words…” – Dag Hammarskjold
- “Friends are the sunshine of life.” – John Hay (1871)
- “The best mirror is an old friend.” – George Herbert
“Sometimes i want to shout to the whole world how lucky i am to have you as my friend but sometimes i want to hush…afraid that somebody might take you away from me.” – Unknown
“A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.”- Bernard Meltzer
“What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.”- Aristotle
“The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.” – Abraham Lincoln
“Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness.” – Lois L. Kaufman
“Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief.” – Swedish proverb
“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit.” – Aristotle
“A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.” – Homer
“The language of friendship is not words but meanings.” – Henry David Thoreau
“Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.” – Czech Proverb
- “We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired to glory.” – Cicero
- “Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.” – Euripides
- “They can because they think they can.” – Virgil
- “Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.” – Thomas Jefferson
- “Keep steadily before you the fact that all true success depends at last upon yourself.” – Theodore T. Hunger
- “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” – Robert Collier
- “The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.” – Frank Loyd Wright
- “A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in on the experience.” – Elbert Hubbard
- “There is only one success–to be able to spend your life in your own way.” – Christopher Morley
- “The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.” – Aristotle Onassis
- “The greatest results in life are usually attained by simple means and the exercise of ordinary qualities. These may for the most part be summed in these two: common-sense and perseverance.” – Owen Feltham
- “Failures do what is tension relieving, while winners do what is goal achieving.” – Dennis Waitley
- “The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will.” – Vince Lombardi
- “I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure–which is: Try to please everybody.” – Herbert Bayard Swope
- “Success does not consist in never making blunders, but in never making the same one a second time.” – Josh Billings
- “The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.” – Earl of Beaconsfield
- “Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration and inspiration.” – Evan Esar
- “The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.” – Richard Brinsley Sheridan
- “If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.” – Jospeph Addison
- “Impatience never commanded success.” – Edwin H. Chapin
- “The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do, well.” – Henry W. Longfellow
- “To climb steep hills requires a slow pace at first.” – Shakespeare
- “Try not to become a man of success but a man of value.” – Albert Einstein
- “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There’s no use being a damn fool about it.” – W.C. Fields
- “When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.” – Helen Keller
- “Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.” – Aristotle
- “Happiness resides not in posessions and not in gold; the feeling of happiness dwells in the soul.” – Democritus
- “People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest.” – George Matthew Allen
- “In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.” – Albert Schweitzer
- “Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.” – Aldous Huxley
- “There is only one person who could ever make you happy, and that person is you.” – David Burns, Intimate Connections
- “The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions—the little soon-forgotten charities of a kiss, a smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment in the disguise of a playful raillery, and the countless other infinitessimals of pleasurable thought and genial feeling.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- “Men spend their lives in anticipations,—in determining to be vastly happy at some period when they have time. But the present time has one advantage over every other—it is our own. Past opportunities are gone, future have not come. We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine; but if we defer the tasting of them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age.” – Charles Caleb Colton
- “Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though ’twere his own.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- “The chances are that you have already come to believe that happiness is unattainable. But men have attained it. And they have attained it by realising that happiness does not spring from the procuring of physical or mental pleasure, but from the development of reason and the adjustment of conduct to principles.” – from How to Live on 24 Hours a Day, by Arnold Bennett
- “Happiness is not a matter of events, it depends upon the tides of the mind.” – Alice Meynell
- “Fortify yourself with contentment, for this is an impregnable fortress.” – Epictetus
- “Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.” – Benjamin Franklin
- “There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying things which are beyond the power of our will.” – Epictetus
- “I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than attempting to satisfy them.” – John Stuart Mills
- “You’re happiest while you’re making the greatest contribution.” – Robert F. Kennedy
- “Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.” – Benjamin Disraeli
- “Great effort from great motives is the best definition of a happy life.” – William Ellery Channing
- “There is more to life than increasing its speed.” – Mahatma Ghandi
- “The rays of happiness, like those of light, are colorless when unbroken.” – Henry W. Longfellow
- “Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers’ gardens.” –
Douglas Jerrold
- “Happiness is where we find it, but rarely where we seek it.” – J. Petit Senn
- “To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.” – Albert Camus
- “Happiness depends upon ourselves.” – Aristotle
- “Try to be happy in this present moment, and put not off being so to a time to come,—as though that time should be of another make from this which has already come and is ours.” – Thomas Fuller
- “Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.” – George Santayana
- “No man is happy who does not think himself so.” – Publilius Syrus
- “Our minds are as different as our faces: we are all traveling to one destination; –happiness; but few are going by the same road.” – Charles Caleb Colton
- “Always do what you are afraid to do.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.” – George S. Patton
- “If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.” – St. Clement of Alexandra
- “We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.” – Thornton Wilder
- “The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.” – Arthur C. Clarke
- “Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant, they is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.” – Johann Gottfried Von Herder
- “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.” – Aristotle
- “Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need.” – Voltaire
- “Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.” – Benjamin Disraeli
- “You cannot plough a field by turning it over in your mind.” – Unknown
- “The best way out is always through.” – Robert Frost
- “Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.” – William B. Sprague
- “Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.” – Samuel Johnson
- “Fortune favors the brave.” – Publius Terence
- “Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.” – Confucius
- “Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.” – Albert Einstein
- “Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- “We are still masters of our fate. We are still captains of our souls.” – Winston Churchill
- “Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “For hope is but the dream of those that wake.” – Matthew Prior
- “Constant dripping hollows out a stone.” – Lucretius
- “Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose – a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.” – Mary Shelley