Quotes of Thomas Babington Macaulay

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I have seen the hippopotamus, both asleep and awake; and I can assure you that, awake or asleep, he is the ugliest of the works of God.

- Thomas Babington Macaulay

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“ God's plans for you are always good and purposeful. ”

- Jackie Griffin

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

- Erich Segal

“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

- Phyllis Bottome

“ I was watching the first raindrops falling down on the porous ground. Each drop disappeared eagerly into the sand without any hesitations. The Earth, in turn, embraced it warmly like it has gotten back something precious that once belonged to it. I, somehow, thought that this particular image suited more our story than anything else ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ No,' Nora said, almost in a whisper. 'It's because ' she looked carefully for the words 'you didn't stare at me. I saw you blush, and you immediately lowered your eyes. And I should have been embarrassed, ashamed... but I, I just felt safe, and I stood there unafraid.' She closed her eyes, taking in all the feelings of gratitude she had for that moment. 'That's when I knew I could trust you in a way that I didn't know was possible. ”

- Hani Selim

“ A heart, once stolen, can never be taken back. ”

- Marissa Meyer

“ Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic. ”

- Anais Nin

“ Ethical veganism results in a profound revolution within the individual; a complete rejection of the paradigm of oppression and violence that she has been taught from childhood to accept as the natural order. It changes her life and the lives of those with whom she shares this vision of nonviolence. Ethical veganism is anything but passive; on the contrary, it is the active refusal to cooperate with injustice ”

- GaryLFrancione

“ The human tendency is to resemble or imitate those we admire; the common result is the delusion, that to emulate another’s personality creates a pseudo persona, measurably dissimilar from our own. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Now, I return to this young fellow. And the communication I have got to make is, that he has great expectations. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ Keep away from small people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Every day is your entire life. ”

- Mike Stagnitta

“ Love isn't a feeling or emotion that changes timely, it's everlasting... ”

- Gandhi

“ Sometimes the hardest one to see . . .is the one standing right before you. ”

- Lenora Porch

“ My love for you does not recognize boundaries, distances, borders, or timezones! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ You see, when we set goals that feel safer and achievable, we are caving in to our own preconceived notions of what we are capable of. We’re not pushing past our comfort zone; we’re just settling for status quo. ”

- Ruth Soukup

“ To love oneself is the beginning of a life long romance. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Confusion, obsession, and potential love walk handinhand. ”

- Ashli and Trisha Edwards

“ We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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

- Anthony Robbins

“ A failure is always in the passenger seat in his or her life. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ Yet there are moments when the walls of the mind grow thin; when nothing is unabsorbed, and I could fancy that we might blow so vast a bubble that the sun might set and rise in it and we might take the blue of midday and the black of midnight and be cast off and escape from here and now. ”

- Virginia Woolf

“ Being love rather than giving or taking love, is the only thing that provides stability. ”

- Ram Dass