James Barrie Famous Quotes



Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.

"You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by. Yes, but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by."

"Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it."

One's religion is whatever one is most interested in.

Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight always try to be a little kinder than is necessary.

"If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing."

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

"We are all failures--at least, the best of us are."

Always be a little kinder than necessary.

Let no one who loves be called unhappy. Even love unreturned has its rainbow.

"The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another."

"The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is."


James Barrie Quotations






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Never complain and never explain.
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Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a world-wide depression all by myself.
Herbert Clark Hoover

The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
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"If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new."
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire

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Theodore Roosevelt

The best defense against the atom bomb is not to be there when it goes off.
Anonymous

"It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it."
Jacob Chanowski