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“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.”
John Dewey
“Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.”
John Dewey
“Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.”
Emily Dickinson
“Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.”
Benjamin Disraeli
“How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.”
Benjamin Disraeli
“The soul is healed by being with children.”
Fyodor Dostoevsky
“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
George Eliot
“Adventure is not outside man; it is within.”
George Eliot
“The art of love is largely the art of persistence.”
Albert Ellis
“Self-esteem is the greatest sickness known to man or woman because it's conditional.”
Albert Ellis
“People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness.”
Albert Ellis
“To know nothing is the happiest life.”
Desiderius Erasmus
“Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.”
William Claude Dukenfield
“Never try to impress a woman, because if you do she'll expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life.”
William Claude Dukenfield
“A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.”
William Claude Dukenfield
“When what we are is what we want to be, that's happiness.”
Malcolm Forbes
“Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice.”
Edward Morgan Forster
“We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”
Edward Morgan Forster
“There is not love where there is no will.”
Indira Gandhi
“Character develops itself in the stream of life.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.”
Baltasar Gracian
“When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.”
Billy Graham
“My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.”
Cary Grant
“I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.”
Alexander the Great
“Time flies over us, but leaves it shadow behind.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne
“Life is made up of marble and mud.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne
“Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.”
William Hazlitt
“Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.”
Steven Tyler
