Quotes of David McCullough

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What started me writing history happened because of some curiosity that I had about some photographs I'd seen in the Library of Congress.

- David McCullough

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“ Meditation is a way for nourishing and blossoming the divinity within you. ”

- Amit Ray

“ 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.

“ I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ Live a life of substance. The rest are mere fantasies. ”

- Pragnya Sahoo

“ Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose. ”

- Victor Frankl

“ Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all. ”

- St. Augustine

“ In meetings philosophy might work, on the field practicality works. ”

- Amit Kalantri

“ Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ We always see our worst selves. Our most vulnerable selves. We need someone else to get close enough to tell us we’re wrong. Someone we trust. ”

- David Levithan

“ Ethical veganism results in a profound revolution within the individual; a complete rejection of the paradigm of oppression and violence that she has been taught from childhood to accept as the natural order. It changes her life and the lives of those with whom she shares this vision of nonviolence. Ethical veganism is anything but passive; on the contrary, it is the active refusal to cooperate with injustice ”

- GaryLFrancione

“ Your memory feels like home to me. So whenever my mind wanders, it always finds it’s way back to you. ”

- Ranata Suzuki

“ In love, trust is a tonic and suspicion is a poison. ”

- Abhijit Naskar

“ Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results. ”

- Ernest Shackleton

“ Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ I was so blessed. The first person I gave my heart to was an angel who plucked the feathers off his wings and built a nest for it. ”

- Kamand Kojouri

“ My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ Those who ignore the rise of evil and depravity in a democracy, grant tacit license of acceptance and draw harm upon the vulnerable. When someone has altered our course without consent, we must engage to restore our path. ”

- RJ Intindola

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

- Wayne Dyer

“ Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder, too, that one is not all things to all people. ”

- Jhumpa Lahiri

“ We cannot all do great things, but we can do small things with great love. ”

- Mother Teresa

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

- Walt Whitman

“ Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day, To the last syllable of recorded time; And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, That struts and frets his hour upon the stage, And then is heard no more. It is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Never run from the truth. It is always there; it never changes – save your energy. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ My sister will die over and over again for the rest of my life. Grief is forever. It doesn't go away; it becomes a part of you, step for step, breath for breath. I will never stop grieving Bailey because I will never stop loving her. That's just how it is. Grief and love are conjoined, you don't get one without the other. All I can do is love her, and love the world, emulate her by living with daring and spirit and joy. ”

- Jandy Nelson