Quotes of George Santayana

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Philosophers are very severe towards other philosophers because they expect too much.

- George Santayana

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

- Life

“ Well, now If little by little you stop loving me I shall stop loving you Little by little If suddenly you forget me Do not look for me For I shall already have forgotten you If you think it long and mad the wind of banners that passes through my life And you decide to leave me at the shore of the heart where I have roots Remember That on that day, at that hour, I shall lift my arms And my roots will set off to seek another land ”

- Pablo Neruda

“ Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. ”

- Thomas Jefferson

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

- Franz Kafka

“ Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ Don’t marry him. Don’t be with him. Be with me. ”

- Jenny Han

“ If you don't run your own life, somebody else will. ”

- John Atkinson

“ Love comforteth like sunshine after rain. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ 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

“ In school we learn that mistakes are bad, and we are punished for making them. Yet, if you look at the way humans are designed to learn, we learn by making mistakes. We learn to walk by falling down. If we never fell down, we would never walk. ”

- Robert T. Kiyosaki

“ A good idea always attracts other good ideas. ”

- Patrick Ness

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

- J. M. Barrie

“ Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back. ”

- Arthur Rubenstein

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

- Mark Twain

“ If you sow kindness, you will reap love. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

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

- John Updike

“ Denna is a wild thing," I explained. "Like a hind or a summer storm. If a storm blows down your house, or breaks a tree, you don't say the storm was mean. It was cruel. It acted according to its nature and something unfortunately was hurt. The same is true of Denna. ”

- Patrick Rothfuss

“ Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all. ”

- St. Augustine

“ When I was a little girl I used to read fairy tales. In fairy tales you meet Prince Charming and he's everything you ever wanted. In fairy tales the bad guy is very easy to spot. The bad guy is always wearing a black cape so you always know who he is. Then you grow up and you realize that Prince Charming is not as easy to find as you thought. You realize the bad guy is not wearing a black cape and he's not easy to spot; he's really funny, and he makes you laugh, and he has perfect hair. ”

- Taylor Swift

“ It takes guts and humility to admit mistakes. Admitting we're wrong is courage, not weakness. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder, too, that one is not all things to all people. ”

- Jhumpa Lahiri

“ Some symbols reach to your primordial archives. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

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

- Ray Bradbury