Quotes of Baltasar Gracian

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Surfeits of happiness are fatal.

- Baltasar Gracian

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“ Sometimes what seems so right turns out wrong and what seems so wrong turns out right. What do I call this phenomenon? Life. ”

- Charles F. Glassman

“ The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person’s life. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ The only time we can effect an action is now. So learn from the past, have a vision for your future but act NOW. Today will soon be your past so don’t miss your present. ? ”

- Andrea McGibbon

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

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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

- Karl Lagerfeld

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

- Anthony Robbins

“ When we go into stillness we can hear our soul’s voice loud and clear. If we speak from our heart we share our soul’s melody with the world. ”

- Christina Goetz

“ Tough times never last. Tough people do ”

- Robert Schuller

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

- Jackie Griffin

“ It takes courage to be honest and to work, while others play, cheat, sponge like parasites or are idle. There is value in the work that you choose to do, and you are an innately valuable person. ”

- Zita Steele

“ 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

“ You know her well. People are harder to sum up when you know them well. ”

- Veronica Roth

“ At the beginning, you need no support other than your pen and paper to write down the ideas that your brain is ready to supply you at any given time. ”

- Godspower Oparaugo

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

- Luffina Lourduraj

“ To the wellorganized mind, death is but the next great adventure. ”

- J.K. Rowling

“ At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet. ”

- Plato

“ Fear lies. Save love. ”

- Arif Naseem

“ 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

“ And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about. ”

- Haruki Murakami

“ Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall. ”

- Confucius

“ When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful. ”

- Eric Thomas

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

- Ursula K. Le Guin

“ I keep thinking about this river somewhere, with the water moving really fast. And these two people in the water, trying to hold onto each other, holding on as hard as they can, but in the end it’s just too much. The current’s too strong. They’ve got to let go, drift apart. ”

- Kazuo Ishiguro

“ Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option. ”

- Maya Angelou

“ Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove. O no, it is an everfixed mark That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wand'ring bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken." (Sonnet 116) ”

- William Shakespeare