Quotes of African proverb

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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.

- African proverb

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“ Love is blind, they saybut isn't it more that love makes us see too much? Isn't it more that love floods our brain with sights and sounds, so that everything looks bigger, brighter, more lovely than ever before? ”

- Susan Fletcher

“ Visionary decisionmaking happens at the intersection of intuition and logic. ”

- Gandhi

“ How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em. ”

- Shel Silverstein

“ Hmm…now that I think about it, housecats are often coddled and petted. You don’t pet me nearly enough. You must be a lax owner. How selfish of you to deprive your cat of attention. ”

- Colleen Houck

“ Unless you love someone, nothing else makes sense. ”

- e.e. cummings

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

- Socrates

“ I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope. ”

- Nelson Mandela

“ My young sisters, we have such hope for you. We have such great expectations for you. Don't settle for less than what the Lord wants you to be... Give me a young woman who loves home and family, who reads and ponders the scriptures daily, who has a burning testimony of the Book of Mormon... Give me a young woman who is virtuous and who has maintained her personal purity, who will not settle for less than a temple marriage, and I will give you a young woman who will perform miracles for the Lord now and throughout eternity. ”

- Ezra

“ We should have more reasons to smile than to cry. You will be surprised, even the saddest things could result in something to smile about. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best. ”

- William M. Thackery

“ We accept some black people, receive some white people, embrace some Asian people, and welcome some mixed people, but God commands us to love all people. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ Be brave. Don't just live in your cave till your grave. ”

- RVM

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

- Honore de Balzac

“ No,' Nora said, almost in a whisper. 'It's because ' she looked carefully for the words 'you didn't stare at me. I saw you blush, and you immediately lowered your eyes. And I should have been embarrassed, ashamed... but I, I just felt safe, and I stood there unafraid.' She closed her eyes, taking in all the feelings of gratitude she had for that moment. 'That's when I knew I could trust you in a way that I didn't know was possible. ”

- Hani Selim

“ If you suddenly stumble upon the right door, you will not be able to recognize that it is right. ”

- Osho

“ I spend most nights at home falling in love with the idea of you. ”

- Michael Faudet

“ You can't stop dreaming just because the night never seems to end. ”

- Curtis Tyrone Jones

“ When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself. ”

- Wayne Dyer

“ When we go into stillness we can hear our soul’s voice loud and clear. If we speak from our heart we share our soul’s melody with the world. ”

- Christina Goetz

“ Always go with the choice that scares you the most, because that’s the one that is going to help you grow. ”

- Unknown

“ My love for you does not recognize boundaries, distances, borders, or timezones! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is never rude or selfish. It does not take offense and is not resentful. Love takes no pleasure in other people’s sins, but delights in the truth. It is always ready to excuse, to trust, to hope, and to endure whatever comes. ”

- Anonymous

“ How would your life be different if…You stopped allowing other people to dilute or poison your day with their words or opinions? Let today be the day…You stand strong in the truth of your beauty and journey through your day without attachment to the validation of others ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ Let no one who loves be called unhappy. Even love unreturned has its rainbow. ”

- J. M. Barrie