Quotes of Jane Welsh Carlyle

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A positive engagement to marry a certain person at a certain time, at all haps and hazards, I have always considered the most ridiculous thing on earth.

- Jane Welsh Carlyle

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“ I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me. ”

- Taylor Swift

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

- Roy Bennett

“ Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em. ”

- Shel Silverstein

“ Don't be afraid of the shadows, that only means there's a light nearby. ”

- Evanescence

“ Life is an abstract art, and it’s up to you to make sense of it. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. ”

- Helen Keller

“ Drag your thoughts away from your troubles… by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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

- Charles Dickens

“ Love alone could waken love. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

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

- Lauren Oliver

“ One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love. ”

- Sophocles

“ A daily dose of daydreaming heals the heart, soothes the soul, and strengthens the imagination. ”

- Richelle E. Goodrich

“ Relationships are like Rome difficult to start out, incredible during the prosperity of the 'golden age', and unbearable during the fall. Then, a new kingdom will come along and the whole process will repeat itself until you come across a kingdom like Egypt... that thrives, and continues to flourish. This kingdom will become your best friend, your soul mate, and your love. ”

- Helen Keller

“ The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children. ”

- Karl Lagerfeld

“ Family where life begins & love never ends. ”

- Unknown

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

- Nelson Mandela

“ 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

“ Love is blind, they say–but isn’t it more that love makes us see too much? Isn’t it more that love floods our brain with sights and sounds, so that everything looks bigger, brighter, more lovely than ever before? ”

- Susan Fletcher Eve Green

“ Enmity builds walls; love builds bridges. Enlightenment is the highway to world peace. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ Sometimes the best of gods gift's arrive by the shattering of all the window panes. ”

- Paulo Coelho

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

- Voltaire

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

- Kyle Chandler

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

- George Edward Woodberry