Quotes of Oliver Wendell Holmes

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The axis of the earth sticks out visibly through the centre of each and every town or city.

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

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“ The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of comfort. ”

- Confucius

“ Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Live a life of substance. The rest are mere fantasies. ”

- Pragnya Sahoo

“ All for one and one for all. ”

- Alexandre Dumas

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

- Franz Kafka

“ The price of your birthday outfits should go costlier with respect to the ages you lived. ”

- Anwesha Mohanty ‘Anny’

“ and then I look deep into your eyes and we melt into each other and enjoy that melting, like those things that belong together... (fragment from Passion beneath, chapter Passion) ”

- Claudia Pavel

“ One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love. ”

- Sophocles

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

- Unknown

“ It is better to be respected than it is to be popular. Popularity ends on yearbook day, but respect lasts forever. ”

- John Bytheway

“ My poetry has been engraved with your name And my heart is by your memory scarred ”

- Zubair Ahsan

“ In meetings philosophy might work, on the field practicality works. ”

- Amit Kalantri

“ After all, when you come right down to it, how many people speak the same language even when they speak the same language? ”

- Russell Hoban

“ Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process. ”

- Harold Geneen

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

- Leo Tolstoy

“ 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

“ I felt overwhelmed. I didn’t expect a first kiss to be so…life altering. In a few brief moments, the rule book of my universe had been rewritten. Suddenly I was a brand new person. I was as fragile as a newborn, but instead of the doctor placing me in my mother’s arms, he’d put me in Ren’s. What would Ren do with me? Would he draw me near, soothe me, and teach me about this new world or would he reject me and tell the doctor there must be some mistake. There was no way to know. What a breakable and delicate thing a heart was, no wonder I’d kept mine locked away. ”

- Colleen Houck

“ When love comes like that, all you can do is surrender, to lay down your arms and submit to the will of those who would love you. For in denying it, you face only regret. ”

- Michael Kilman

“ Being positive in life it does not mean everything is going the way you want it, but it also means that when things don’t go right or your way. Then you believe ,hope and pray that they will be right and go your way. Not only that but you are making plans, decisions ,effort and action in making sure they turn right and your way. ”

- De philosopher DJ Kyos

“ 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

“ Confusion, obsession, and potential love walk handinhand. ”

- Ashli and Trisha Edwards

“ You are everything I never knew I always wanted. ”

- Fools Rush In

“ 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

“ Don't let him take who you are. Make him fear who you'll become. ”

- Mary Weber