Quotes of H. L. Mencken

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Unionism seldom, if ever, uses such powers as it has to ensure better work; almost always it devotes a large part of that power to safeguard bad work.

- H. L. Mencken

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“ Where wild souls meet wild lovers is where hurricanes are made. ”

- ventum

“ Your big opportunity may be right where you are now. ”

- Napoleon Hill

“ Even when I'm dead, I'll swim through the Earth, like a mermaid of the soil, just to be next to your bones. ”

- Jeffrey McDaniel

“ All for one and one for all. ”

- Alexandre Dumas

“ To pay gratitude, sign of generosity. ”

- Shekhar Srivastava

“ There are no trips to your past that are free ”

- Michalopoulos Angelos

“ Find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to let them go. ”

- Lauren Oliver

“ Everyone's time is limited. What matters most is to focus on what matters most. ”

- Roy Bennett

“ 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

“ My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ In school we learn that mistakes are bad, and we are punished for making them. Yet, if you look at the way humans are designed to learn, we learn by making mistakes. We learn to walk by falling down. If we never fell down, we would never walk. ”

- Robert T. Kiyosaki

“ The price of your birthday outfits should go costlier with respect to the ages you lived. ”

- Anwesha Mohanty ‘Anny’

“ 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

“ We cannot face up to what lies ahead, without facing up to what lies within. ”

- Eleesha

“ Family where life begins & love never ends. ”

- Unknown

“ You don't need a million dollars in the bank. You just have to have passion, hustle and drive ”

- Daymond John

“ There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ 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

“ The night still bold The cold singing by The crickets on their turbo Ushering in a celestial night in beautiful robe For tonight he will wonder into a glorious quest of the night As he lay down his head, will the Angels guard him Good night and sweet dreams ”

- Perpetua Ukakogu

“ Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. ”

- Voltaire

“ Hope is a waking dream. ”

- Aristotle

“ Do I care about pleasure? Yes. But I don't believe in happiness. ”

- Tatiana Vedenska

“ In the deepest hour of the night, confess to yourself that you would die if you were forbidden to write. And look deep into your heart where it spreads its roots, the answer, and ask yourself, must I write? ”

- Rainer Maria Rilke

“ When your only competition is becoming a better you, you will always win the game. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ I thought it (love) meant like you hold out your hand and someone takes it, holds it hard, and pulls you safe from the river. You talk. You tell him bits of yourself. You say here's where I hurt and you give it to him and he holds it and gives you where he hurts in return and you hold it and that's how you learn to love. ”

- Elizabeth George