Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.

The place to improve the world is first in one’s own heart and head and hands.

Henri-Frédéric Amiel: (Geneva, 27 September 1821 – there, 11 May 1881). Swiss philosopher, poet and critic. Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence. A man only understands what is akin to something already existing in himself. An error is the more dangerous the more it contains truth. So… Lees verder Henri-Frédéric Amiel

Some changes happen deep down Inside of you. And the truth is only you know about them.

The truth is more important than the facts. Respect should be earned by actions, and not acquired by years.

  People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do.

Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.

You cannot change anything in your life with intention alone, which can become a watered-down, occasional hope that you’ll get to tomorrow. Intention without action is useless.

Learning to meditate is the greatest gift you can give yourself. We must never forget that it is through our actions, words, and thoughts that we have a choice.

Philip Sidney: (Penshurst (Kent, England), 30 November 1554 – Arnhem, the Netherlands, 17 October 1586) Prominent figure in England during the time of Elizabeth I. He was a noted aristocrat, diplomat, patron and poet. He lives on in his famous sonnets. After his death ( the battle of Zutphen, near Warnsveld, Netherlands )a veritable cult… Lees verder Sir Philip Sidney