Today Quotes
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When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.George Washington Carver
Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise.J. R. R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
The best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence.Ralph Waldo Emerson, Journals, 1839
The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage strenthens, wilfulness is fun and patience provides tranquility.Hermann Hesse
Humility is not disgraceful, and carries no loss of true pride.Ernest Hemingway, "The Old Man and the Sea"
Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow, and the triumphs that are aftermath of war.Herbert Hoover
"Think as I think" said the man, "or you are abominable. You are a toad." And after I had thought on it, I said "I will then, be a toad."Stephen Crane
Much silence and a good disposition, there are no two things better than these.Prophet Mohammed, Bukhari
He is not of us who is not affectionate to the little ones, and does not respect the old; and he is not of us, who does not order which is lawful, and prohibits that which is unlawful.Prophet Mohammed, ibn abbas
Do you know what is better than charity and fasting and prayer? It is keeping peace and good relations between people, as quarrels and bad feelings destroy mankind.Prophet Mohammed, Muslim & Bukhari