Amongst the crazy that is my daily life I see interesting quotes from time to time. If have a chance I make a note of them. As such I have amassed quite a few. So, here are a few of the interesting, unusual, and thought provoking quotes I have so far. Enjoy ~ And, let me know what you think!
– Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win. — Sun Tzu, The Art of War
– In trying to please all, he had pleased none. — Aesop, Aesop’s Fables
-You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore. — William Faulkner
– Go wisely and slowly. Those who rush stumble and fall. — William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
– If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things. — Rene Descartes
– All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when we are able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must appear inactive; when we are near, we must make the enemy believe we are far away; when far away, we must make him believe we are near. — Sun Tzu, The Art of War
– The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart. — Helen Keller
– A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. — Charles Spurgeon
– Only you can control your future. — Dr. Seuss
– There are two great days in a person’s life – the day we are born and the day we discover why. — William Barclay
“If you don’t take control of your own life, eventually, someone will take it from you. Then you’re stuck dealing with the fallout from the mess you let them create.” – Ivy Layne
– The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. — Mark Twain
– Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. — Napoleon Bonaparte
– In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on. — Robert Frost
– Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow. — Helen Keller
– Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple. — Dr. Seuss
– Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life. — Omar Khayyam
Well, there are several interesting and unusual quotes for you to think on. If you’re interested, you can also check out my top favorite quotes. Meanwhile, do you have any favorite quotes, interesting or otherwise? Comment below, I’d love to read them!
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These are great. Here are a few more:
“Aim at heaven, and you will get earth thrown in; aim at earth, and you will get neither.”
“God whispers in our pleasures, but shouts in our pain.” – C. S. Lewis
“He who drinks a fifth on the Fourth rarely comes forth on the fifth.” (Independence Day advice from Red Skelton)