Jul 16 2005

Thoughts to ponder

Published by ronald24 at 1:50 am under Uncategorized

A mind might ponder its thought for ages, and not
gain so much self-knowledge as the passion of love
shall teach in a day.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life;
that word is love.
- Sophocles

Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a
broken winged bird that cannot fly.
- Langston Hughes

Love is that condition in the human spirit so
profound that it allows me to survive, and better
than that, to thrive with passion, compassion, and
style.
- Maya Angelou

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as
though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though
everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding
place.
- Zora Neale Hurston

The time is always right to do what is right.
- Martin Luther King

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.
- Plato

Only through love can we obtain communion with
God.
- Albert Schweitzer

Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers,
who can cut through argument, debate and doubt,
to offer a solution everybody can understand.
- Colin Powell

Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people
falling in love.
- Albert Einstein

You may encounter many defeats, but you must
not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to
encounter the defeats, so you can know who you
are, what you can rise from, how you can still
come out of it.
- Maya Angelou

The heart has its reasons, of which reason knows
nothing.
- Pascal

I have learned not to worry about love; but to honor
its coming with all my heart.
- Alice Walker

He who is not contented with what he has, would
not be contented with what he would like to have.
- Socrates

I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts,
then there is no hurt, but only more love.
- Mother Teresa

Try not to become a man of success but rather try
to become a man of value.
- Albert Einstein

If I know what love is, it is because of you.
- Hermann Hesse

The price of greatnessis responsibility.
- Sir Winston Churchill

If you deceive someone, you lose one of life’s
greatest treasures, you lose the capacity to trust.
Because without trust, love is not possible.
- Osho

One isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is
born with potential. Without courage, we cannot
practice any other virtue with consistency. We
can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
- Maya Angelou

It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.
- Thomas Mann

No act of love is ever wasted.
- Geneen Roth

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer
somebody else up.
- Mark Twain

A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the
prerogative of the brave.
- Mohandas Gandhi

With love and patience, nothing is impossible.
- Daisaku Ikeda




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