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Famous Quotations and Proverbs

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

-William James

How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world.-William Shakespeare

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.

-Albert Einstein

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

-Abraham Lincoln

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. -Ghandi

Famous Quotations and Proverbs

We must become the change we want to see. -Ghandi

The truest test of civilization, culture, and dignity is character, not clothing. -Ghandi

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them. -Mark Twain

Famous Quotations and Proverbs

Noise proves nothing, Often a hen who has laid an egg cackles as if she had laid an asteroid. -Mark Twain

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

-Albert Einstein

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.

-Walt disney

Famous Quotations and Proverbs

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal. -Henry Ford

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.

-Henry Ford

Create and stir other people to create.

-Robert Frost, poet

Famous Quotations and Proverbs

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. … Explore. Dream. Discover.-Mark Twain, writer

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

-Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady

Winning has always meant much to me, but winning friends has meant the most.-Babe Didrikson Zaharias, US

Women's Golfer

Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

-Auerbach

Famous Quotations and Proverbs

Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.

-Martin Luther King, Jr.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere

-Martin Luther King, Jr.

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

-Degas, artist

Famous Quotations and Proverbs

If I could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.-Edward Hopper, artist

To be an artist is to believe in life.

-Henry Moore, artist

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

-Picasso, artist

Famous Quotations and Proverbs

Every man is the builder of a Temple called his body ….-Henry David Thoreau, writer

The first wealth is health.

-Ralph Waldo Emerson, writer

Cheerfulness is the very flower of health.

-Japanese proverb

Exert effort, you shall be rewarded.

-Arabic proverb

Famous Quotations and Proverbs

If you conduct yourself properly, fear no one. 

-Arabic proverb

Tire out your body, but not your mind.

-Arabic proverb

A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.

-Chinese proverb

If you want happiness for a lifetime – help someone else.

-Chinese proverb

Deeds are the hallmark of a gentleman.

-African proverb

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