Quotes of H. L. Mencken

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The older I grow, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.

- H. L. Mencken

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“ 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

“ There is nothing higher than love, and nothing lower than ignorance. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ Often, we fabricate the people we love to make loving them more palatable; the fictionalized version of them reduces the awareness of truth. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't-it just keeps you from enjoying it. ”

- Cleveland Amory

“ Anything that makes weak physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison. ”

- Swami Vivekananda

“ Tragedy and adversary are the stones we sharpen our swords against so we can fight new battles. ”

- Sherrilyn Kenyon

“ Freedom comes from a sense of empowerment. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

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

- William Shakespeare

“ It takes guts and humility to admit mistakes. Admitting we're wrong is courage, not weakness. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ The path is paved with consistent, conscious mental and spiritual alertness and the gradual growth of goodness in our heart and clarity in our mind. We are awake. If we keep trying to understand, we will understand. If we keep telling ourselves that we are loved by Life and if we keep looking for evidence of that love, we will find it. ”

- Donna Goddard

“ 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

“ You are everything I never knew I always wanted. ”

- Fools Rush In

“ The key to success is not through achievement but through enthusiasm. ”

- Malcolm Forbes

“ That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ 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

“ Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know. ”

- Michel de Montaigne

“ Morning is when the wick is lit. A flame ignited, the day delighted with heat and light, we start the fight for something more than before. ”

- Jeb Dickerson

“ Anything under God's control is never out of control. ”

- Charles Swindoll

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

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground. ”

- Stephen Covey

“ 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

“ Mythology is not a lie, mythology is poetry, it is metaphorical. It has been well said that mythology is the penultimate truthpenultimate because the ultimate cannot be put into words. It is beyond words. Beyond images, beyond that bounding rim of the Buddhist Wheel of Becoming. Mythology pitches the mind beyond that rim, to what can be known but not told. ”

- Joseph Campbell

“ You are attracted to the love you didn't receive as a child ”

- Jodi Ann Quarrie

“ Repetition is the mother of skill. (might be someone else who wrote it). ”

- Anthony Robbins