We live in deeds, not years; In thoughts not breathsIn feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs.

A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.

If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.

Giving
someone all your love is never an assurance that they'll love you
back...don't expect love in return; just wait for it to grow in their
heart but if it doesn't, be content it grew in yours..

"Life is not for learning nor is life for working, but learning and working are for life."

You’re neither right nor wrong because other people agree with you. You’re right because your facts are right and your reasoning is right—and that’s the only thing that makes you right. And if your facts and reasoning are right, you don’t have to worry about anybody else.

The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and I could say, "I used everything you gave me."

You meet your destiny on the road you take to avoid it.

It is difficult to get the news from poems yet men die miserably every day for lack of what is found there.