Quotes of Support - somelinesforyou

“ Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail our pride supports us; when we succeed, it betrays us. ”

- Charles Caleb Colton

“ Fear is the foundation of most government. ”

- John Adams

“ Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor. ”

- Robert Frost

“ Let us be of good cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen. ”

- James Russell Lowell

“ In the field of observation, chance favors only the prepared mind. ”

- Louis Pasteur

“ If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No, calling a tail a leg don't make it a leg. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone — but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding. ”

- Bette Davis

“ Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall. ”

- John Dickinson

“ We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Let guilty men remember, their black deeds Do lean on crutches made of slender reeds. ”

- John Webster

“ As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death, The younger disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ That is my major preoccupation — memory, the kingdom of memory. I want to protect and enrich that kingdom, glorify that kingdom and serve it. ”

- Elie Wiesel

“ Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their pedestals. ”

- Agnes Repplier

“ Trouble is part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough. ”

- Dinah Shore

“ Heaven forming each on other to depend, A master, or a servant, or a friend, Bids each on other for assistance call, Till one man's weakness grows the strength of all. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ Though the people support the government; the government should not support the people. ”

- Grover Cleveland

“ There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in travelling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place. ”

- Washington Irving

“ It's very difficult to ignore caring disasters. The royalties from my albums continue to support my charity work. ”

- Cat Stevens

“ What we call real estate — the solid ground to build a house on — is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests. ”

- Nathaniel Hawthorne

“ When I sell liquor, its called bootlegging; when my patrons serve it on Lake Shore Drive, its called hospitality. ”

- Al Capone

“ A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favor of the belief which he finds in himself. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it. ”

- Agnes Repplier

“ Women's Liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's the men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one's likely to do anything about that. ”

- Golda Meir

“ Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude. ”

- Denis Waitley

“ All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind. ”

- George Berkeley

“ I can trust my friends… These people force me to examine myself, encourage me to grow. ”

- Cher

“ Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life. ”

- Sandra Carey
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