Quotes of Lincoln Steffens

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Power is what men seek and any group that gets it will abuse it.

- Lincoln Steffens

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“ Because, if you could love someone, and keep loving them, without being loved back . . . then that love had to be real. It hurt too much to be anything else. ”

- Sarah Cross

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

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others. ”

- Anne Sophie Swetchine

“ If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse. ”

- Jim Rohn

“ He made me feel the infinite number of feelings, In which I lost myself. ”

- Luffina Lourduraj

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

- Talismanist Giebra

“ As a woman, you are always empowering others and helping people out of their situations. The time has come, and the time is now, for you to take charge of your own journey. It doesn’t matter how young or how old you are. It is time for you to freefall into giving yourself a chance at love, and the first person you should fall in love with is yourself. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in summer wear A nest of robins in her hair; Upon whose bosom snow has lain; Who intimately lives with rain. Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree. ”

- Joyce Kilmer

“ 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

“ Unrequited love’s a bore. ”

- Lorenz Hart

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

- Gandhi

“ Every man is a boyfriend. But some people do not have the ability to become husbands. ”

- Sajal Ahmed

“ In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can’t build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery and death. ”

- Anne Frank

“ Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more. ”

- Erica Jong

“ Accepting personal responsibility for your life frees you from outside influences – increases your selfesteem – boosts confidence in your ability to decisions – and ultimately leads to achieve success in life. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have. ”

- Franz Kafka

“ Eventually you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is. ”

- Gary Zukav

“ If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit. ”

- Banksy

“ Sometimes, change is what we need to retain our sanity. ”

- Life

“ Love is the beauty of the soul. ”

- Augustine of Hippo

“ The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion. ”

- Alexander Graham Bell

“ Let no one who loves be called unhappy. Even love unreturned has its rainbow. ”

- J. M. Barrie

“ There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it. ”

- Joyce Brothers