Quotes of H. L. Mencken

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The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.

- H. L. Mencken

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“ When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it. ”

- Gandhi

“ Live every day like it’s your last. ”

- Unknown

“ 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 will love you even when I am dust on the wind. ”

- Nalini Singh

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

- Jackie Griffin

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

- Kyle Chandler

“ Sometimes, as we're stumbling along in the dark, we hit something good. ”

- Susan Ee

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

- Fools Rush In

“ In this world, it is too common for people to search for someone to lose themselves in. But I am already lost. I will look for someone to find myself in. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ If you love something so much let it go. If it comes back it was meant to be; if it doesn't it never was ”

- Albert Schweitzer

“ If life gives you lemons, make lemonade. ”

- Unknown

“ How do I say “I miss you” in a way that will make your heart ache as mine does? ”

- Unknown

“ I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does not come from Heaven every day to stay in a golden ciborium; He comes to find another heaven, the heaven of our soul in which He loves to dwell. ”

- St. Therese of Lisieux

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

- Pragnya Sahoo

“ What you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution. ”

- Ram Dass

“ 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

“ Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

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

- Voltaire

“ 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

“ The sun shall always rise upon a new day and there shall always be a rose garden within me. Yes, there is a part of me that is broken, but my broken soil gives way to my wild roses. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

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

- Og Mandino

“ I guess that’s just part of loving people: You have to give things up. Sometimes you even have to give them up. ”

- Lauren Oliver

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

- Anthony Robbins

“ Though lovers be lost love shall not. ”

- Dylan Thomas

“ As an African elite, look within and ask, what can I do to change the present African narratives? What niche can I carve and do my uncompromising best to lift this continent? For my sake and for the sake of my children Jumoke Odepe ”

- Jumoke Odepe