Brighten Your Day Quotes - Page 2

• Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Life, Surprise

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.483, Library of America

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• There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.

  Robert Quillen

  Inspirational, Motivational, Faith

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• The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others.

  Solomon Ibn Gabirol

  Inspirational, Life, Wisdom

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• Years teach us more than books.

  Berthold Auerbach

  Inspirational, Life, Wisdom

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• The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs,
  which are brief and pithy.

  William Penn

  Inspirational, Lying, Pithy

  William Penn (1782). “The Select Works of William Penn....”, p.448

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• Great men are the modelers, patterns, and in a wide sense creators, of whatsoever the general mass of men contrived to do and attain.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Inspirational, Men, Patterns

  Thomas Carlyle (2014). “The Selected Works of Thomas Carlyle”, p.91, Lulu.com

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• Asking An Angel To Blow Kisses You Way, Hoping To Lighten & Brighten Your Day.

  Tom Baker

  Angel, Kissing, Blow

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• By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.

  Menander

  Inspirational, Wise, Wisdom

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• The middle course is the best.

  Cleobulus

  Inspirational, Middle, Courses

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• Thomas Edison dreamed of a lamp that could be operated by electricity, began where he stood to put his dream into action, and despite more than ten thousand failures, he stood by that dream until he made it a physical reality. Practical dreamers do not quit.

  Napoleon Hill

  Inspirational, Dream, Reality

  Napoleon Hill (2007). “The Prosperity Bible: The Greatest Writings of All Time on the Secrets to Wealth and Prosperity”, p.38, Penguin

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• A friend is someone who can brighten your day with a simple smile, when others try to do it with a thousand words.

  Rachel

  Simple, Trying, Spiritual Love

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• One of the main weaknesses of mankind is the average man's familiarity with the word 'impossible.

  Napoleon Hill

  Inspirational, Men, Average

  Napoleon Hill (2015). “Think and grow rich: Brazilian edition”, p.22, CDG Edições e Publicações LTDA

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• Of all parts of wisdom the practice is the best.

  John Tillotson

  Inspirational, Practice, Self Improvement

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• People sometimes attribute my success to my genius; all the genius I know anything about is hard work.

  Alexander Hamilton

  Inspirational, Motivation, Hard Work

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• You must know for which harbor you are headed, if you are to catch the right wind to take you there.

  Seneca the Younger

  Inspirational, Spiritual, Wind

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• Don't fear, just live right.

  Neal A. Maxwell

  Inspirational, Fear, Justice

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• Open your heart - open it wide; someone is standing outside.

  Mary Engelbreit

  Love, Inspirational, Inspiring

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• I will offer a choice, not an echo.

  Barry Goldwater

  Inspiring, Echoes, Choices

  News conference, Paradise City, Ariz., 3 Jan. 1964

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