Quotes of Felix Frankfurter

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It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have been forged in controversies involving not very nice people.

- Felix Frankfurter

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“ I would die for you. But I won't live for you. ”

- Stephen Chbosky

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

- Veronica Roth

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

- John Lennon

“ How do I say “I miss you” in a way that will make your heart ache as mine does? ”

- Unknown

“ Yet there are moments when the walls of the mind grow thin; when nothing is unabsorbed, and I could fancy that we might blow so vast a bubble that the sun might set and rise in it and we might take the blue of midday and the black of midnight and be cast off and escape from here and now. ”

- Virginia Woolf

“ I find it odd the greed of mankind. People only like you for as long as they perceive they can get what they want from you. Or for as long as they perceive you are who they want you to be. But I like people for all of their changing surprises, the thoughts in their heads, the warmth that changes to cold and the cold that changes to warmth... for being human. The rawness of being human delights me. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ We accept some black people, receive some white people, embrace some Asian people, and welcome some mixed people, but God commands us to love all people. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it. ”

- Ernest Hemingway

“ It’s time to care; it’s time to take responsibility; it’s time to lead; it’s time for a change; it’s time to be true to our greatest self; it’s time to stop blaming others. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ At one time or another we are all called to leave the safety of our homes, the certainty of what we know, the illusions of who we are. Not everyone will heed this call, of course. And those who do will risk losing themselves completely. But if we choose to ignore the invitation, we risk never knowing who we might have become. We risk dying without knowing what it is to live. ”

- Thomas Lloyd Qualls

“ Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. ”

- Helen Keller

“ This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. ”

- Dalai Lama

“ There is the great lesson of 'Beauty and the Beast,' that a thing must be loved before it is lovable. ”

- Chesterton

“ Remember, darkness does not always equate to evil, just as light does not always bring good. ”

- P.C. Cast

“ Whether you know or not, you are the infinite potential of love, peace and joy ”

- Amit Ray

“ God does not ask about our ability, but our availability. ”

- Unknown

“ If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ What I stand for is what I stand on. ”

- Wendell Berry

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

- Confucius

“ In the deepest hour of the night, confess to yourself that you would die if you were forbidden to write. And look deep into your heart where it spreads its roots, the answer, and ask yourself, must I write? ”

- Rainer Maria Rilke

“ 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

“ It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Anything under God's control is never out of control. ”

- Charles Swindoll

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

- Maya Angelou