Carmen Sylva Famous Quotes
Friendship based solely upon gratitude is like a photograph with time it fades.
Carmen Sylva Quotations
"Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not as we expect it to be but as it is--is to see that unless we live for each other and in and through each other, we do not really live very satisfactorily that there can really be life only where there really is, in just this sense, love."
Frederick Buechner
What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork.
Pearl Bailey
"A very large amount of human suffering and frustration is caused by the fact that many men and women are not content to be the sort of beings that God has made them, but try to persuade themselves that they are really beings of some different kind."
Eric Mascall
Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
Rabbi Abraham Heschel
"Never go out to meet trouble. If you will just sit still, nine cases out of ten someone will intercept it before it reaches you."
Calvin Coolidge
"If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you."
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.
Virginia Woolf
Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind.
Francis Bacon
The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.
Casey Stengel
"It is not enough to limit your love to your own nation, to your own group. You must respond with love even to those outside of it. . . . This concept enables people to live together not as nations, but as the human race."
Clarence Jordan