Quotes of Nelson Algren

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I went out there for a thousand a week, and I worked Monday, and I got fired Wednesday. The guy that hired me was out of town Tuesday.

- Nelson Algren

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

- Socrates

“ If I envision a just, fair future, I must behave justly and fairly today. ”

- Elena Aguilar

“ God's plans for you are always good and purposeful. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit. ”

- Banksy

“ Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself. ”

- Andrew Carnegie

“ No matter what you do in life, make sure your juniors are learning something good from you. ”

- Parul Prashar

“ Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of. ”

- Markus Zusak

“ Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ Love thy neighbor — and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier. ”

- Mae West

“ Either you run the day, or the day runs you. ”

- Jim Rohn

“ Anything that you learn becomes your wealth, a wealth that cannot be taken away from you; whether you learn it in a building called school or in the school of life. To learn something new is a timeless pleasure and a valuable treasure. And not all things that you learn are taught to you, but many things that you learn you realize you have taught yourself. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ The road to success is always under construction. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ A blooming relationship even if it’s someone else’s, makes me so happy and reinstates my faith in love... ”

- Nitya Prakash

“ I do love nothing in the world so well as you is not that strange? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ If you have kindness in your heart, you offer acts of kindness to touch the hearts of others wherever you go—whether they are random or planned. Kindness becomes a way of life. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion. ”

- Alexander Graham Bell

“ The past can't hurt you anymore. Not unless you let it. They made you into a victim, Evey. They made you into a statistic. But, that's not the real you. That's not who you are inside. ”

- Alan Moore

“ One rarely falls in love without being as much attracted to what is interestingly wrong with someone as what is objectively healthy. ”

- Alain de Botton

“ Being positive in life it does not mean everything is going the way you want it, but it also means that when things don’t go right or your way. Then you believe ,hope and pray that they will be right and go your way. Not only that but you are making plans, decisions ,effort and action in making sure they turn right and your way. ”

- De philosopher DJ Kyos

“ Your Dreams Matter. Like an athlete trains, so must the student of life. Train the mind, body and spirit, so you may achieve anything. Life is about sharing your dreams/purpose (gifts/passions/talents) with the world and helping others find their way. ”

- Elizabeth SalamancaBrosig

“ Spend the afternoon, you can't take it with you. ”

- Annie Dillard

“ You see, when we set goals that feel safer and achievable, we are caving in to our own preconceived notions of what we are capable of. We’re not pushing past our comfort zone; we’re just settling for status quo. ”

- Ruth Soukup

“ A successful marriage requires falling in love many times always with the same person. ”

- Mignon McLaughlin

“ Isn't it strange how we all start as strangers? Fall in love, share infinities, hurt each other, fall out of love to eventually end as the strangers we once were? ”

- Fiphie