What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.
-Nelson Mandela
What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.
First keep yourself in peace and then you will be able to bring others to peace. The peaceable man does more good than one who is very learned.
-Jesus Christ
Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
-Abraham Joshua Heschel
In this world, 'the one' who knows the art of learning from each good - bad
incident and who can patiently await the final outcome of each event; 'he' soon
realizes that whatever happens here, can never be wrong.
-Deep Trivedi
When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.
A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.
-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Often the right path is the one that may be hardest for you to follow. But the hard path is also the one that will make you grow as a human being.
-Karen Mueller Coombs
There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
-Carol Shields