Change Publishing - Achieve Your Full Potential - 1800 Inspirational Quotes That Will Change Your Life

"Men are tattooed with their special beliefs like so many South Sea Islanders; but a real human heart with divine love in it beats with the same glow under all the patterns of all earth's thousand tribes."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

"The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

"Tell me whom you love and I will tell you who you are."

Houssaye

"No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves."

Ed Howe

"You needn’t love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough."

Ed Howe

"The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved, loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves."

Victor Hugo

"Love, I find, is like singing. Everyone can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much."

Zora Neale Hurston

"With love and patience, nothing is impossible."

Daisaku Ikeda,

"Learn to love good books. There are treasures in books that all the money in the world cannot buy, but the poorest laborer can have for nothing."

Robert Green Ingersoll

"The best and most beautiful things in the world can not be seen or ever touched, they must be felt with the heart. We should do everything within reason to save a good relationship. But if we are constantly trying to save it, it's probably not a good relationship."

Javan

"Love is like the measles; we all have to go through it."

Jerome Klapka Jerome

"It is a beautiful necessity of our nature to love something."

Douglas Jerrold

"Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late in life."

Douglas William Jerrold

"Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved."

Barbara Johnson

"The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking."

Dr. Samuel Johnson

"Romance, like the rabbit at the dog track, is the elusive, fake, and never attained reward which, for the benefit and amusement of our masters, keeps us running and thinking in safe circles."

Beverly Jones

"There shall be no love lost."

Ben Johnson

"Love is as much of an object as an obsession, everybody wants it, everybody seeks it, but few ever achieve it, those who do will cherish it, be lost in it, and among all, never . . . never forget it."

Curtis Judalet

"Somewhere there was once a Flower, a Stone, a Crystal, a Queen, a King, a Palace, a Lover and his Beloved, and this was long ago, on an Island somewhere in the ocean 5,000 years ago. . . . Such is Love, the Mystic Flower of the Soul. This is the Center, the Self."

Carl Gustav Jung

"Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other."

Carl Gustav Jung

"A poet without love were a physical and metaphysical impossibility."

John Keats

"People think love is an emotion. Love is good sense."

Ken Kesey

"The way to love anything is to realize it might be lost."

Kiekegaard

"When one has once fully entered the realm of love, the world no matter how imperfect becomes rich and beautiful, it consists solely of opportunities for love."

Soren Kierkegaard

"I think that I shall never see

A poem lovely as a tree.”

Alfred Joyce Kilmer

"Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty."

Stephen King

"At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love."

Martin Luther King, Jr.

"I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. That is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant."

Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend."

Martin Luther King, Jr.

"There is a passion of reverence, almost of pity, mingling with the love of an honest man for a pure girl, which makes it the most exquisite, perhaps, of all human sentiments."

Mary St. Leger Kingsley

"If we could raise one generation with unconditional love, there would be no Hitlers. We need to teach the next generation of children from Day One that they are responsible for their lives. Mankind's greatest gift, also its greatest curse, is that we have free choice. We can make our choices built from love or from fear."

Elizabeth Kubler Ross

"At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone."

Jean de La Bruyre

"Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as wind blows out candles and fans fire."

Franois Duc de La Rochefoucauld

"If one judges love by the majority of its effects, it is more like hatred than like friendship."

Franois Duc de La Rochefoucauld

"It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it."

Franois Duc de La Rochefoucauld

"There are two sorts of constancy in love one arises from continually discovering in the loved person new subjects for love, the other arises from our making a merit of being constant."

Franois Duc de La Rochefoucauld

"There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists or simulate it where it does not."

Franois Duc de La Rochefoucauld

"There is only one sort of love, but there are a thousand copies."

Franois Duc de La Rochefoucauld

"The value of compassion cannot be overemphasized. Anyone can criticize. It takes a true believer to be compassionate. No greater burden can be born by an individual than to know no one cares or understands."

Arthur H. Stainback

GREATNESS

69 Inspirational Quotes

"Don’t wait until you’re a man to be great. Be a great boy."

Anonymous

"Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things and I'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things."

Lawrence D. Bell

"Greatness after all, ion spite of its name, appears to be not so much a certain size as a certain quality in human lives. It may be present in lives whose range is very small."

Phillips Brooks

"Put all your eggs in one basket and watch that basket."

Andrew Carnegie

"The price of greatness is responsibility."

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill

"Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions."

Benjamin Disreali

"Every great man is unique."

Ralpho Waldo Emerson

"Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood. Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"To be great is to be misunderstood."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Let us consider the nature of true greatness in men. The people who can catch hold of men’s minds and feelings and inspire them to do things bigger than themselves are the people who are remembered in history. . . . those who stir feelings and imagination and make men struggle toward perfection."

Henry Eyring

"Creativity means believing you have greatness."

Dr. Wayne W. Dyer

"There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet." William F. Halsey

"Greatness does not approach him who is forever looking down."

Hitopadesa

"No great man ever complains of want of opportunity."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are not extraordinary - they are in the true order. It is the other species of men who are not what they ought to be."