Quotes of H.L. Mencken

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Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking. The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.

- H.L. Mencken

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

- Wendell Berry

“ Eventually you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is. ”

- Gary Zukav

“ We will either find a way, or make one. ”

- Hannibal

“ Such is my relationship with God: on my gigantic canvass of life, I am the one throwing all of the brightlycolored paints, creating genuine splatters, authentic whirlpools of color, beautiful patterns, wonderful streaks and stains and wild accents; God is the one with the paintbrush who stands beside my canvass filling all the intricate and amazing details in between the whirlpools and the streaks! We're happy together! ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ 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

“ Love cannot be hidden. It even shines in the darkest places." ~ Carla Olson Gade, The Shadow Catcher's Daughter ”

- Carla Olson Gade

“ When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself. ”

- Wayne Dyer

“ Choose being kind over being right, and you’ll be right every time. ”

- Richard Carlson

“ This new day is too dear, with its hopes and invitations, to waste a moment on the yesterdays. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope. ”

- Nelson Mandela

“ How can I put the Auras back in the chest?” I asked, terror boiling inside my stomach. “You can’t. Not if those that were or will be struck by them won’t be eager to express their feelings and let you help them. You do not change people, dearie. It’s the people that change themselves. You’re the Guardian, but they’re the bearers,” the Oracle whispered. “I’m no Guardian. I’m doomed!” I said and I knew that this was true. ”

- Victoria Moschou

“ If you listen more, you will judge less; and when you judge less, you will appreciate differences; and you will be more happy. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ You left the same way you: with 6 duffle bags and your heart intact. ”

- Gandhi

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

- Ernest Hemingway

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

- William Wordsworth

“ Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ If you are happy with the person you are becoming, and you can understand that the journey is long and the processes are slow; you are on the right track no matter what your current situation is. ”

- Joshua Lynott

“ An early. morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Damn right you are. Tinley, you know I love you, and I want nothing but the best for you. But you are only as capable as you believe you are. I know you could do anything you want to in this world, but you have to want it and tell yourself you can actually do it. Stop second guessing yourself and let yourself live. Truly live. ”

- Alexandria Bishop

“ Keep away from small people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. ”

- Mark Twain

“ As powerful as your genetic combination is in determining the outcome of your life, your decisions are more powerful. You will ultimately look like your decisions. ”

- Kingsley Opuwari Manuel

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

- Og Mandino

“ To love oneself is the beginning of a life long romance. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ 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