Quotes of Derek Bok

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If you think education is expensive - try ignorance.

- Derek Bok

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“ Writing is the knitting of the soul ”

- Khaled Talib

“ Legacy is greater than currency ”

- Gary Vaynerchuk

“ She was rain to a parched desert She was color to a gray sky She was the beautiful butterfly you longed to possess But I let her fly For fear of breaking her wings! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ Love is the beauty of the soul. ”

- Augustine of Hippo

“ The more one judges, the less one loves. ”

- Honore de Balzac

“ I will be generous with my love today. I will sprinkle compliments and uplifting words everywhere I go. I will do this knowing that my words are like seeds and when they fall on fertile soil, a reflection of those seeds will grow into something greater. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it. ”

- Ernest Hemingway

“ Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. ”

- Mother Teresa

“ I was watching the first raindrops falling down on the porous ground. Each drop disappeared eagerly into the sand without any hesitations. The Earth, in turn, embraced it warmly like it has gotten back something precious that once belonged to it. I, somehow, thought that this particular image suited more our story than anything else ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ After all, when you come right down to it, how many people speak the same language even when they speak the same language? ”

- Russell Hoban

“ The path is paved with consistent, conscious mental and spiritual alertness and the gradual growth of goodness in our heart and clarity in our mind. We are awake. If we keep trying to understand, we will understand. If we keep telling ourselves that we are loved by Life and if we keep looking for evidence of that love, we will find it. ”

- Donna Goddard

“ Tell me then, does love make one a fool or do only fools fall in love? ”

- Orhan Pamuk

“ Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail. ”

- Ellen DeGeneres

“ Love touched her heart, and lo! It beats high, and burns with such brave hearts. ”

- Richard Crawshaw

“ If you care about someone enough, you’ll always be there for them no matter what. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ If you don't run your own life, somebody else will. ”

- John Atkinson

“ It takes courage to be honest and to work, while others play, cheat, sponge like parasites or are idle. There is value in the work that you choose to do, and you are an innately valuable person. ”

- Zita Steele

“ When you love someone, you say their name different. Like it's safe inside your mouth. ”

- Jodi Picoult

“ It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. ”

- Andre Gide

“ How can I put the Auras back in the chest?” I asked, terror boiling inside my stomach. “You can’t. Not if those that were or will be struck by them won’t be eager to express their feelings and let you help them. You do not change people, dearie. It’s the people that change themselves. You’re the Guardian, but they’re the bearers,” the Oracle whispered. “I’m no Guardian. I’m doomed!” I said and I knew that this was true. ”

- Victoria Moschou

“ Confusion, obsession, and potential love walk handinhand. ”

- Ashli and Trisha Edwards

“ If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people. ”

- Confucius

“ We need hearts with restored empathy And homes with restored hope ”

- Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

“ Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ”

- Ovid

“ The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. ”

- Socrates