Quotes of Samuel Johnson

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You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not - silence is the sharper sword.

- Samuel Johnson

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“ Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ”

- Ovid

“ Battered was my heart in the deep search, branded with cracks like slices of silver birch. An ignorant dream, a wish, just fool's gold that was the tale that love had sold. ”

- Sara Secora

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

- Confucius

“ There are no trips to your past that are free ”

- Michalopoulos Angelos

“ If you love me as you say you do,' she whispered, 'make it so that I am at peace. ”

- Leo Tolstoy

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

- Plato

“ Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ 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

“ Love is beautiful as written in The Greatest Proposal Book ”

- Khuliso Mamathoni

“ Sometimes the hardest one to see . . .is the one standing right before you. ”

- Lenora Porch

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

- Leo Buscaglia

“ Be brave. Don't just live in your cave till your grave. ”

- RVM

“ You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does not come from Heaven every day to stay in a golden ciborium; He comes to find another heaven, the heaven of our soul in which He loves to dwell. ”

- St. Therese of Lisieux

“ The pillow looked astonished, wondering what ended the late night river that used to run through it, but only he knows that she is the reason ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ So many reasons to hate and still I choose to love anyway... ”

- Samiha Totanji

“ 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

“ Hope is a waking dream. ”

- Aristotle

“ The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. ”

- Émile Zola

“ Tomorrow I will run more courageously, more outrageously. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ 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

“ If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people. ”

- Confucius

“ I constantly challenge my athletes with workouts that take them to the upper edge of their ability. Like Brett's, my philosophy is that your biggest competitor is yourself. I will never ask the impossible. But I will come close. Those who answer with courage and selfbelief instead of fear and doubt are the ones who realize their dreams. ”

- Siri Lindley

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

- J. M. Barrie