Hans Margolius Famous Quotes
Only in quiet waters do things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world.
Hans Margolius Quotations
"To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - and to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love."
Karl von Bonstetten
To try to be better is to be better.
Charlotte Cushman
One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.
Bertrand Russell
"Thou art gone from my gaze like a beautiful dream, And I seek thee in vain by the meadow and stream."
George Linley
"Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience."
Laurence J Peter
"I don't like work... but I like what is in work -- the chance to find yourself. Your own reality -- for yourself, not for others -- which no other man can ever know."
Joseph Conrad
"Hypocrisy, the lie, is the true sister of evil, intolerance, and cruelty."
Raisa M Gorbachev
"We shall never learn to feel and respect our real calling and destiny, unless we have taught ourselves to consider everything as moonshine, compared with the education of the heart."
Sir Walter Scott
"Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends"
Robert Louis Stephenson
"If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too . . . If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same . . . Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it."
Rudyard Kipling