Quotes of Gustave Flaubert

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Human speech is like a cracked tin kettle, on which we hammer out tunes to make bears dance when we long to move the stars.

- Gustave Flaubert

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“ Love brings to light a lover's noble and hidden qualitieshis rare and exceptional traits: it is thus liable to be deceptive of his normal qualities. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay. ”

- Dalai Lama XIV

“ I can't make someone stay, but I can make me stay with someone. A successful relationship needs a constant decision to remain committed. ”

- Jeffrey Alcuizar Igot

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

- Ernest Shackleton

“ Gratitude is not love. Don’t mix the two because they are not the same. ”

- Frank Matobo

“ You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ If you sow kindness, you will reap love. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ Love doesn't sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread: remade all the time, made new. ”

- Og Mandino

“ 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

“ Freedom comes from a sense of empowerment. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ Tough times never last. Tough people do ”

- Robert Schuller

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

- Mignon McLaughlin

“ You know her well. People are harder to sum up when you know them well. ”

- Veronica Roth

“ Dreams come true. Without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them. ”

- John Updike

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

- Orhan Pamuk

“ But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise on your lips. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

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

- Roy T. Bennett

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

- Parul Prashar

“ With love comes the risk of losing it. With love comes the risk of getting burnt with it. When love burns, it consumes even the soul. ”

- Jyoti Arora

“ We are mathematical equations where your life is the sum of all choices you've made until now. The good news is you can change the equation so that you start making a difference in your life. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ 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

“ 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

“ Armed with positive thoughts, it becomes easier to focus on your goals, while the opposite also holds true. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ ?Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats. ”

- Voltaire