Secret Quotes - Page 6

• This is the great Secret of life.

  Michael Beckwith

  Law Of Attraction, Secret Life, Attraction

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• I have play'd the fool, the gross fool, to believe The bosom of a friend will hold a secret Mine own could not contain.

  Philip Massinger

  Believe, Play, Fool

  Philip Massinger (1779). “The Dramatick Works of Philip Massinger...”, p.242

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• The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.

  Henry Ford

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Henry Ford (1922). “Ford Ideals: Being a Selection from "Mr. Ford's Page" in The Dearborn Independent”

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• The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.

  Groucho Marx

  Funny, Life, Fake People

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The secret to writing a screenplay is keeping your
  ass in the chair.

  Oliver Stone

  Writing, Ass, Chairs

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• The secret of making progress is to get started.

  Mark Twain

  Progress

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• The great secret...is not having bad manners or good manners...but having the same manner for all human souls.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Pygmalion, Soul, Good Man

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• The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. .... There are no back doors, no free rides. There's just you, this moment and a choice.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Doors, Choices, Life Is

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• The secret to speed-reading is moving your lips faster.

  Charles M. Schulz

  Moving, Reading, Lips

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• We are like magnets - like attract like. You become AND attract what you think.

  Rhonda Byrne

  Thinking, Law Of Attraction, Like You

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• If you do good in secret, Allah will shower His good on you in public.

  Ibn Taymiyyah

  Showers, Ifs

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• What happened down in the dungeons between you and Professor Quirrell is a complete secret, so, naturally the whole school knows.

  J. K. Rowling

  School, Funny Harry Potter, Dungeons

  "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone". Book by J. K. Rowling, June 26, 1997.

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• I know that’s a secret, for it’s whispered everywhere.

  William Congreve

  Knows

  'Love for Love' (1695) act 3, sc. 3

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• Limitation of aims is the mother of wisdom and the secret of achievement.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Mother, Achievement, Aim

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• Many a text [of Scripture] is written in a secret ink which must be held to the fire of adversity to make it visible.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Adversity, Fire, Ink

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• It's been amazing how this crazy career has been created. I feel that it's been given to me. I wouldn't be anywhere without Victoria's Secret.

  Candice Swanepoel

  Crazy, Careers, Given

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• Growing up, my family wasn't very tight. We were more like a tour group with secrets.

  Dennis Miller

  Growing Up, Groups, My Family

  "Dennis Miller: The Raw Feed". Documentary, Comedy, www.imdb.com. 2003.

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• I end up feeling like a spy in the house of ethnicity, you know? Because people will talk around me as they would talk around the people in their cultural group. So I get to hear all the secrets and jokes and you know, I'm a part of every community because of the way I look.

  Sherman Alexie

  Ethnicity, People, House

  Source: www.truth-out.org

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• Hillary Clinton made $21.6 million giving speeches to Wall Street banks and other special interests and, in less than two years, secret speeches that she does not want to reveal under any circumstances to the public. I wonder why.

  Donald Trump

  Wall, Years, Two

  Source: www.npr.org

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• No one will ever ask me to sing because it's beautiful. My secret is hiding my musicianship behind humor.

  Nick Offerman

  Beautiful, Hiding, Ask Me

  "The GQA: Nick Offerman". Interview with GQ, www.gq.com. July 3, 2012.

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• The intellect is a cleaver; it discerns and rifts its way into the secrets of things.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Knowledge, Rift, Way

  Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Quotable Thoreau: An A to Z Glossary of Inspiring Quotations from Henry David Thoreau”, p.50, BookBaby

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• To the man who cherishes a secret in his breast, there is a still greater secret unexplored. Our most indifferent acts may be a matter for secrecy, but whatever we do with the utmost truthfulness and integrity, by virtue of its pureness, must be transparent as light.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Integrity, Men, Light

  Henry David Thoreau (2016). “A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers”, p.222, Xist Publishing

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• To be misunderstood even by those whom one loves is the cross and bitterness of life. It is the secret of that sad and melancholy smile on the lips of great men which so few understand.

  Henri Frederic Amiel

  Love Is, Men, Misunderstood

  Entry for May 27, 1849, "The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel", Book by Henri-Frédéric Amiel, translated by Mary Augusta Ward, 1882.

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• Publish not men's secret faults, for by disgracing them you make yourself of no repute.

  Saadi

  Men, Faults, Malice

  Saadi, Francis Gladwin, Eric Serejski (2016). “Gulistan or Rose Garden”, p.156, Innovations and Information

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• The secret of the illusoriness is in the necessity of a succession of moods or objects. Gladly we would anchor, but the anchorageis quicksand.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Change, Anchors, Perception

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1993). “Self-reliance, and Other Essays”, p.88, Courier Corporation

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