Hardships make or break people.
-- Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind
But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.
-- Benjamin Disraeli, Rediscover Catholicism
It is better to listen to a crow that lives in trees than to a learned man who lives only in ideas.
-- Kate Horsley, Circling: 1978-1987
Life is so sweet even though it is full of lies and half truths...
-- Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Usurper: And Other Stories
The strength of a country derives from the educational levels of the individuals in that nation.
-- Debasish Mridha, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
Believe and achieve with Cosmic Ordering.
-- Stephen Richards, Cosmic Ordering Connection: Change your life within minutes!
I pray you, do not fall in love with me, for I am falser than vows made in wine.
-- William Shakespeare, As You Like It
People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people.
-- Alan Moore, V for Vendetta
生命是以時間為單位的,浪費別人的時間,等於謀財害命;浪費自己的時間,則等於慢性自殺。
-- 魯迅,中國文學作家
wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.
-- Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera
What I know definitively about life at this age … is absolutely nothing.
-- James Qualls, A Gathering of Dreams
The student must be humbled to be trained by the teacher.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World
You got it all wrong in your way of thinking.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Tales Of
得意時要與人為善,因為失意時還會狹路相逢。
Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down.
-- 威爾森.麥茲納,美國劇作家
主管多不願意批評部屬,更不願意因之引起爭執與衝突。
-- 麥格理格,管理大師
如果你的工作是吃掉一隻青蛙,最好一早就先把青蛙吃掉。如果你的工作必須吃兩隻青蛙,就先從最大的那隻開始吃吧。
If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. And If it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the biggest one first.
-- 馬克.吐溫,美國文學作家
If you rest, you rust.
-- Helen Hayes, God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics
Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.
-- Dr. Seuss, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
-- Will Durant, The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers
What about when someone doesn't need a shoulder? What if they need the arms?
-- Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower