What you keep to yourself you lose, what you give away, you keep forever.
Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures
Ralph Nichols
The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood.
Sue Fitzmaurice
When you dance to your own rhythm, people may not understand you; they may even hate you. But mostly they’ll wish they had the courage to do the same.
Yehuda Berg
Healing is a choice. It is not an easy one because it takes work to turn around your habits. But keep making the choice and shifts will happen.
Brooke Hampton
No, we don’t need more sleep. It’s our souls that are tired, not our bodies. We need nature. We need Magic. We need adventure. We need freedom. We need truth. We need stillness. We don’t need more sleep, we need to wake up and live.
George Ivanovitsj Gurdjieff
A considerable percentage of the people we meet on the street are people who are empty inside, that is, they are actually already dead. It is fortunate for us that we do not see and do not know it. If we knew what a number of people are actually deadand what a number of these… Lees verder George Ivanovitsj Gurdjieff
Cormac McCarthy
He said that those who have endured some misfortune will always be set apart but that it is just that misfortune which is their gift and which is their strength.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Gilbert Keith Chesterton: (London, 29 May 1874 – Beaconsfield, 14 June 1936). English man of letters and journalist. In his writings, he defended the dignity of the human person against all manner of ‘isms’. His sharp, humour-laden attacks earned him great popularity, but also numerous enemies. His best-known works are Orthodoxy (1908), The Everlasting Man… Lees verder Gilbert Keith Chesterton
African proverbs
A wise man fills his brain before emptying his mouth. Until the lion learns how to write, every story will glorify the hunter.
Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Churchill: (Woodstock, England, 30 November 1874 – London, England, 24 January 1965). British Conservative Party politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and from 1951 to 1955. Nancy Astor to Churchill: ‘If I were married to you, I would put poison in your coffee.’ Churchill: ‘And if… Lees verder Winston Churchill