Quotes of Ben Ames Williams

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Life is the acceptance of responsibilities, or their evasion; it is a business of meeting obligations, or avoiding them.

- Ben Ames Williams

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“ Sometimes what seems so right turns out wrong and what seems so wrong turns out right. What do I call this phenomenon? Life. ”

- Charles F. Glassman

“ Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you. ”

- Walt Whitman

“ He made me feel the infinite number of feelings, In which I lost myself. ”

- Luffina Lourduraj

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

- William Shakespeare

“ Nothing that is perfect can be taught ”

- Mike Stagnitta

“ If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it. ”

- William Arthur Ward

“ We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ Willingness to show we are interested in our children’s needs takes the burden and worries off their minds. It shows compassion on our end, and it builds trust on their end. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened. ”

- Dr. Seuss

“ Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

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

- Honore de Balzac

“ I find it odd the greed of mankind. People only like you for as long as they perceive they can get what they want from you. Or for as long as they perceive you are who they want you to be. But I like people for all of their changing surprises, the thoughts in their heads, the warmth that changes to cold and the cold that changes to warmth... for being human. The rawness of being human delights me. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

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

- Jim Rohn

“ Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

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

- Annie Dillard

“ Love is like a gold mine, The deeper you dig in your heart, the more love you receive. ”

- Bzam

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

- Wayne Dyer

“ Anyone who stops learning is old, whether twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing you can do is keep your mind young. ”

- Mark Twain

“ the saddest thing is to be a minute to someone, when you've made them your eternity. ”

- Sanober Khan

“ All for one and one for all. ”

- Alexandre Dumas

“ Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe. ”

- Augustine of Hippo

“ The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why ”

- Mark Twain