Quotes of Property - somelinesforyou

“ Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like a toad, though ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in its head. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Immature love says, "I love you because I need you." Mature love says, "I need you because I love you.". ”

- Erich Fromm

“ By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you will become very happy; if you get a bad one, you will become a philosopher — and that is good for any man. ”

- Socrates

“ Never doubt that a small group of thoughtfully committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has. ”

- Margaret Mead

“ The brave man is not he who feels no fear, For that were stupid and irrational; But he, whose noble soul its fears subdues, And bravely dares the danger nature shrinks from. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved. ”

- Helen Keller

“ Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity. ”

- Louis Pasteur

“ We are very pleased with our results for the quarter, achieved as they were in a challenging economic climate, and encouraged by the turnaround we enjoyed at several of our key businesses. ”

- Rupert Murdoch

“ I don't see where this is a story. Everything Dr. Weir told senators about embryonic stem cell research was true. He just used the wrong video. ”

- Frank Murphy

“ What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ One of the most powerful tools for empowering individuals and communities is making certain that any individual who wants to receive a quality education can do so. ”

- Christine Gregoire

“ I long to accomplish a great and noble task; but it is my chief duty and joy to accomplish humble tasks as though they were great and noble. ”

- Helen Keller

“ If I can stop one Heart from breaking I shall not live in vain If I can ease one Life the Aching, or cool one Pain, Or help one fainting Robin into his Nest again, I shall not live in Vain. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ It's a terrible thing to have to tell your fans, who have waited like Detroit's have, that their team won't win it this year. But it's better than lying to them. ”

- Sparky Anderson

“ "My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, "My mother, drunk or sober.". ”

- G. K. Chesterton

“ God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers and thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face, like a gauntlet with a gift in it. ”

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“ Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations. ”

- Jane Austen

“ Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book. ”

- Edward Gibbon

“ O sleep, O gentle sleep, nature's soft nurse, how have I frightened thee, that thou no more wilt weigh my eye lids down and steep my senses in forgetfulness? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ As long as war is regarded as wicked it will always have its fascinations. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ In the depth of winter, I learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. ”

- Albert Camus

“ I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want — an adorable pancreas? ”

- Jean Kerr

“ The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. ”

- Harriet Beecher Stowe

“ I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence. All the neurons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a binary fashion. ”

- Bill Gates

“ We may think there is willpower involved, but more likely change is due to want power. Wanting the new addiction more than the old one. Wanting the new me in preference to the person I am now. ”

- George Sheehan

“ Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art o social life. ”

- Letitia Landon

“ The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ True wit is nature to advantage dressed, what oft was thought, but never so well expressed. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill. ”

- Thomas A. Edison
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