Quotes of John Jay Chapman

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People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this, — that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog. Philosophy will not do it.

- John Jay Chapman

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

- Confucius

“ Tuhan kan nggak mungkin langsung sedekah ke orangorang, ya kalianlah sedekah duit kalau punya duit, sedekah ilmu, sedekah senyum. Masa sih kalau sudah gitu Tuhan gak bales cintamu? Tapi gak mungkin dia belaibelai langsung rambutmu, sentuh bibirmu. Maka Tuhan ciptakan “wakil”nya, yaitu pacarmu. Maka doalah, “Tuhan, semoga pacarku ini betulbetul orang yang kau pilihkan untukku. ”

- Sujiwo Tejo

“ The only time a man can do the right thing is right now. ”

- John Verdon

“ Never run from the truth. It is always there; it never changes – save your energy. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise on your lips. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ 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

“ 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

“ There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don’t need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain. ”

- Audrey Hepburn

“ Life is a sheet of blank papers and pen: “We write our life like one made in heaven.” Sadly though, some don’t have the pen with them: “It’s others doing the writing for them. ”

- Rodolfo Martin Vitangcol

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

- J.K. Rowling

“ The difference between the love of a man and the love of a woman is that a man will always give reasons for loving, but a woman gives no reasons for loving. ”

- Fulton J. Sheen

“ And out of Tristan's heart there grew a hazel tree, and out of Iseult's a honeysuckle, and they arched together and clung and intertwined so that they could never be separated anymore. ”

- Rosemary Sutcliff

“ Spend the afternoon, you can't take it with you. ”

- Annie Dillard

“ If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace. ”

- John Lennon

“ Where there’s marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ Though lovers be lost love shall not. ”

- Dylan Thomas

“ Your big opportunity may be right where you are now. ”

- Napoleon Hill

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

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. Your really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world. ”

- Lucille Ball

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

- Ray Bradbury

“ Love is the beauty of the soul. ”

- Augustine of Hippo

“ Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. ”

- Joan Crawford

“ It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. ”

- Andre Gide

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

- J. M. Barrie