Laws of Life Quotes

Laws of Life Quotes

Perseverance makes the difference between success and defeat -Anonymous

the greatest results in life are usually attained by simple means and the exercise of ordinary qualities. these may, for the most part, be summed up in these two-common sense and perseverance. -Owen Feltham

Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. -John Quincy Adams

try not to be a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. -Albert Einstein

find a purpose in life so big it will challenge every capacity to be at your best. -David O. McKay

the price of greatness is responsibility. -Winston Churchill

the greatest man i he who chooses the right with invincible resolution, who resists the sorest temptations from within and without, who bears the heaviest burdens cheerfully, who is calmest in storms and most fearless under menace and frowns, whose reliance on truth, on virtue, on God, is most unfaltering. -William Ellery Channing

Self-Culture

never do anything that you’ll have to punish yourself for. -anonymous

worry affects the circulation, the heart, the glands, the whole nervous system, and profoundly affects the health. i have never known a man who died from overwork, but many who died from doubt. -Charles W. Mayo

a clean and sensitive conscience, a steady and scrupulous integrity in small things as well as large, is the most valuable of all possessions, to a nation as to an individual. -Henry Van Dyke

if there is no dull determined effort, there will be no brilliant achievement. -Hsun-tze

some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; while others on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting at the last moment, more vigorous effort than before. -Polybius

a pessimist is one who make difficulties of his opportunities; and optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties. -Reginald B. Mansell

opportunity is rare, and a wise man will never let it go by him. -Bayard Taylor

you are on the road to success if you realize that failure is only a detour. -Corrie Ten Boom

the secret of success of every man who has ever been successful lies in the fact that he formed the habit of doing those things that failures don’t like to do. -A. Jackson King

the strong man, the positive man who has a program and is determined to carry it out, cuts his way to his goal regardless of difficulties. it is the discouraged man who turns aside and takes a crooked path. -Orison Swett Marden

the measure of a man is not determined by his show of outward strength or the volume of his voice, or the thunder of his action. it is to be seen rather in terms of the strength of his inner self, in terms of the nature and depth of his commitments, the sincerity of his purpose and his willingness to continue “growing” up.  -Grade E. Poulard

love means to love that which is unlovable, or it is no virtue at all. -Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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