Quotes of Nicholas Murray Butler

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Optimism is the foundation of courage.

- Nicholas Murray Butler

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“ Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. ”

- Unknown

“ The love we say we feel for another is, in most cases, just a selfish hunt for our own happiness. ”

- Tatjana Ostojic

“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

- Phyllis Bottome

“ True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the wellbeing of one's companion. ”

- Gordon B. Hinckley

“ I only have so much willpower, Helen," he whispered. "And since you apparently sleep in the most ridiculously transparent tank top I've ever seen, I'm going to have to ask you to get under the covers before I do something stupid. ”

- Josephine Angelini

“ Being positive in life it does not mean everything is going the way you want it, but it also means that when things don’t go right or your way. Then you believe ,hope and pray that they will be right and go your way. Not only that but you are making plans, decisions ,effort and action in making sure they turn right and your way. ”

- De philosopher DJ Kyos

“ There’s only so many variations on the basics of human relationships. To me, it’s all about the detail and how you tell the story. How you say, ‘I love you.’ ”

- K. Flay

“ Life is good! It is only our thoughts, choices and actions towards the situations we meet in life each moment of time that makes life look bad! The same bad situation in life that makes one person think badly inspires another to do a noble thing! The same good situation in life that makes one person feel so good to get into a bad situation inspires another person to create another good situation because of the good situation. It is all about thoughts, choices and actions! Life is good! Live it well! ”

- Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

“ Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ To the wellorganized mind, death is but the next great adventure. ”

- J.K. Rowling

“ Be brave. Don't just live in your cave till your grave. ”

- RVM

“ Changing a Habit is Never Difficult. Difficult is to Address Your Unwillingness to do it ”

- Vineet Raj Kapoor

“ Tucker strokes my hair. There's something so tender about the gesture. It might as well have been him whispering I love you. ”

- Cynthia Hand

“ Hope is a waking dream. ”

- Aristotle

“ Writing is the knitting of the soul ”

- Khaled Talib

“ With every rising of the sun, think of your life as just begun. ”

- Unknown

“ A successful marriage requires falling in love many times always with the same person. ”

- Mignon McLaughlin

“ Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have. ”

- Franz Kafka

“ Tell me then, does love make one a fool or do only fools fall in love? ”

- Orhan Pamuk

“ It is better to be respected than it is to be popular. Popularity ends on yearbook day, but respect lasts forever. ”

- John Bytheway

“ Every second that passes is another grain of sand in your hourglass that is gone, forever lost in time. ”

- Nyki Mack

“ Your heart is a powerful force. Use it consciously. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ”

- Ovid

“ Spend the afternoon, you can't take it with you. ”

- Annie Dillard

“ Her footprints are leaving green marks on the desert heart of mine ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax