Daily Quote Archives

“Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.”

“Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.”

“He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end.”

“Wise sayings often fall on barren ground; but a kind word is never thrown away.”

“Men who for truth and honor's sake
stand fast and suffer long.
Brave men who work while others sleep,
who dare while others fly...
They build a nation's pillars deep
And lift them to the sky.”

“It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.”

“And now abideth faith, hope and charity, these three, but the greatest of these is charity.”

“The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.”

“To exist is to change; to change is to mature; to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.”

“The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving.”

“A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.”

“It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.”

“Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.”

“Few men are of one plain, decided color; most are mixed, shaded or blended; and vary as much from different situations, as changeable silks do from different lights.”

“The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.”

“Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed.”

“No one should part with their individuality and become that of another.”

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

“Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”

“And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.”

“All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own.”

“We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings.”

“When a man has put a limit on what he will do, he has put a limit on what he can do.”

“Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.”

“Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work body and soul.”

“The best thing about the future is that it only comes one day at a time.”

“I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure: which is: Try to please everybody.”

“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen, nor touched ... but are felt in the heart.”

“Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny.”

“In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity.”