Quotes of Charles Caleb Colton

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Men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.

- Charles Caleb Colton

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“ It takes writing a billion bad words before you get to the good ones. ”

- Ray Bradbury

“ I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.. ”

- Thoreau

“ 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

“ What I stand for is what I stand on. ”

- Wendell Berry

“ You are successful in my book if you do what you love for a living; you do not owe money to anyone; you have a place what you call home; you have a wife/husband, a girlfriend/boyfriend, or a partner who loves and respects you; and most importantly, you are surrounded by friends and loved ones who stand by you in good and bad days. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked. ”

- Erich Segal

“ Take wrong turns. Talk to strangers. Open unmarked doors. And if you see a group of people in a field, go find out what they are doing. Do things without always knowing how they'll turn out. You're curious and smart and bored, and all you see is the choice between working hard and slacking off. There are so many adventures that you miss because you're waiting to think of a plan. To find them, look for tiny interesting choices. And remember that you are always making up the future as you go. ”

- Randall Munroe

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

- Anthony Robbins

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

- John Updike

“ The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink. ”

- T.S. Eliot

“ There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment ”

- Norman Vincent Peale

“ Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door. ”

- Kyle Chandler

“ Live your life, no matter what that life is. ”

- Corey Taylor

“ I will be generous with my love today. I will sprinkle compliments and uplifting words everywhere I go. I will do this knowing that my words are like seeds and when they fall on fertile soil, a reflection of those seeds will grow into something greater. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ Family where life begins & love never ends. ”

- Unknown

“ Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. ”

- Pablo Picasso

“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all. ”

- Rita Mae Brown

“ Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself. ”

- Andrew Carnegie

“ Stop hating yourself for everything you aren’t and start loving yourself for everything you already are. ”

- Unknown

“ I spend most nights at home falling in love with the idea of you. ”

- Michael Faudet

“ Just because you fall once, doesn't mean you're fall at everything. Keep trying, hold on, and always trust yourself, because if you don't then who will?? ”

- Marilyn Monroe

“ It was like I’d met my life’s purpose. Like I’d been hurtling through the cosmos, blind, and without a destiny and he gave me one. He was fated to be the man who would break my heart at last. The heart I’d kept under scrutiny, sheltered, for this long, he tore through the heavy vaults and ripped it right out of my chest. From then on, there was no me, and no him. There was only us. ”

- Ellie Fox

“ I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope. ”

- Nelson Mandela

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

- Amit Ray