It gives liberty and breadth to thought, to learn to judge our own epoch from the point of view of universal history, history from the point of view of geological periods, geology from the point of view of astronomy.
Henri Frederic Amiel
He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature.. Is less liable than anyone else to miss and waste life.
life nature
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.
life haste thetimes time
The best path through life is the highway.
life
The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.
life man
The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret.
Order is power.
order power
To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest; we must learn to read the childish soul as we might a piece of music. Then, by simply changing the key, we keep up the attraction and vary the song.
key music art
liberty history
Society lives by faith, and develops by science.
faith society science
Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.
intelligence man
Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.
survival man self
The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms.
tests man system
So long as a person is capable of self-renewal they are a living being.
self
Tears are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrain its emotion and retain its self command.
symbols emotions self
There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.
Showing 46 to 60 of 74 results
You must log in to post a comment.
There are no comments yet.