Saturday, January 2, 2016

FAMOUS QUOTES

(admittedly, some not so famous.)

Everyone possesses a finer self and a less-than-finer self, The eternal problem is which is allowed to, or made to. triumph over the other. - E. Hujsak

You can live without religion and meditation, but you cannot survive without affection.  -  Dali Lama

No matter how wealthy, abandonment of a friendship leaves a person irredeemably impoverished.  -  E Hujsak

Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss .people.- Eleanor Roosevelt.
   
History is the presentation of facts in the order of their appearance. Interpreting it may be self-serving  - E. Hujsak

Self-regard goes a long, long way. It can be mistaken for wisdom. It can masquerade as vision. With enough of it, the clown transforms himself into a ringleader. The dwarf looks like a giant.  Frank Bruni  -  NYT

Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend. 
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

A man’s character is his fate. - Heraclitus


Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.  - Franz Schubert


           Those who contemplate the beauty of Earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.  -  Rachael Carson

         When a person tells you, "I'll be honest with you," it is a fair assumption that that person is a frequent liar.

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