Having Quotes (page 1011)

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• humanity
• culture
• happy

To the European, it is a characteristic of the American culture that, again and again, one is commanded and ordered to 'be happy.' But happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue. One must have a reason to 'be happy.' Once the reason is found, however, one becomes happy automatically. As we see, a human being is not one in pursuit of happiness but rather in search of a reason to become happy, last but not least, through actualizing the potential meaning inherent and dormant in a given... Viktor E. Frankl

• great
• happy
• women

She still cared for me, and the best way I could make amends to her was to be happy. I do have a knack for finding great women. Craig Ferguson

• life
• small
• moments

Unoka went into an inner room and soon returned with a small wooden disc containing a kola nut, some alligator pepper and a lump of white chalk. "I have kola," he announced when he sat down, and passed the disc over to his guest. "Thank you. He who brings kola brings life. But I think you ought to break it," replied Okoye passing back the disc. "No, it is for you, I think," and they argued like this for a few moments before Unoka accepted the honor of breaking the kola. Okoye, meanwhile, took... Chinua Achebe

• men
• attention
• judgment

I listen with attention to the judgment of all men; but so far as I can remember, I have followed none but my own. Michel de Montaigne

• fall
• apple
• ripe

The revolution is not an apple that falls when ripe. You have to make it fall. Che Guevara

• end
• delighting
• ending

These violent delights have violent ends. William Shakespeare

• god
• peace
• heart

To be convinced in our hearts that we have forgiveness of sins and peace with God by grace alone is the hardest thing. Martin Luther

• love
• work
• wellness

Next to us is not the workman whom we have hired, with whom we love so well to talk, but the workman whose work we are. Henry David Thoreau

• patience
• lies
• learning

Reverence the highest, have patience with the lowest. Let this day's performance of the meanest duty be thy religion. Are the stars too distant, pick up the pebble that lies at thy feet, and from it learn the all. Margaret Fuller

• giving up
• progress
• enough is enough

It is when those who are not strong enough have made some moderate amount of progress that they fail and give up... Confucius

• change
• philosophical
• world

The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways: the point, however, is to change it. Karl Marx

• beauty
• beautiful
• today

Beauty crowds me till I die,Beauty, mercy have on me!But if I expire today,Let it be in sight of thee Emily Dickinson

• saying
• conscience
• own

I have no more to say except this: We must live with our own conscience. Ernest Gaines

• am

when I am feelinglowall i have to do iswatch my catsand mycouragereturns Charles Bukowski

• evening
• good
• emotional

The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science. Whoever does not know it and can no longer wonder, no longer marvel, is as good as dead, and his eyes are dimmed. It was the experience of myster? even if mixed with fea? that engendered religion. A knowledge of the existence of something we cannot penetrate, our perceptions of the profoundest reason and the most radiant beauty, which only in their... Albert Einstein