Short quotes (8)

A bride is a woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.

Ambrose Bierce

A friend that you buy, will be bought from you.

Proverb

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.

Bertrand Russell

Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline.

Graham Greene

To follow, without halt, one aim: that's the secret of success.

Anna Pavlova

While your friend holds you affectionately by both your hands, you are safe, for you can watch both his.

Ambrose Bierce

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.

Tom Watson

Extraordinary creature! So close a friend, and yet so remote.

Thomas Mann

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

Helen Keller

He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Happiness, I do not know where to turn to discover you on earth, in the air or the sky; yet I know you exist and are no futile dream.

Rosalia de Castro

Oh, my friend, it's not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left.

Hubert H. Humphrey

It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating one's uses.

Sarah Orne Jewett

Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.

Orison Sweet Marden

Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.

Elbert Hubbard

There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.

George Sand

Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

Robert Heinlein

To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

Bertrand Russell

Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.

Abdul Kalam

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.

William Saroyan

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Thomas Jefferson

Short quotes

A bride is a woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.

A friend that you buy, will be bought from you.

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

There is only one success -to be able to spend your life in your own way.

The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.

Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline.

To follow, without halt, one aim: that's the secret of success.

While your friend holds you affectionately by both your hands, you are safe, for you can watch both his.

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.

Extraordinary creature! So close a friend, and yet so remote.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.

Happiness, I do not know where to turn to discover you on earth, in the air or the sky; yet I know you exist and are no futile dream.

Oh, my friend, it's not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left.

It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating one's uses.

Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.

Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.

There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.

Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us that the less we use our power the greater it will be.