Quotes of Edna St. Vincent Millay

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My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends — It gives a lovely light!

- Edna St. Vincent Millay

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“ I was so blessed. The first person I gave my heart to was an angel who plucked the feathers off his wings and built a nest for it. ”

- Kamand Kojouri

“ A dream comes true through repeated actions. ”

- Lailah Gifty Akita

“ When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you. ”

- Plato

“ Woman is a delicate creature with strong emotions who has been created by the Almighty God to shoulder responsibility for educating society and moving toward perfection. God created woman as symbol of His own beauty and to give solace to her partner and her family. ”

- Ali Ibn Abi Talib A.S

“ 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

“ If I envision a just, fair future, I must behave justly and fairly today. ”

- Elena Aguilar

“ Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love. ”

- Billy Graham

“ Finding the lesson behind every adversity will be the one important thing that helps get you through it. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Dream so big you get uncomfortable telling smallminded people. ”

- Praharsh Prasoon

“ Life is a game and true love is a trophy. ”

- Rufus Wainwright

“ The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe, yet at the very same time we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than we ever dared hope. ”

- Timothy Keller

“ Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit. ”

- Max Ehrmann

“ The purpose of life is not to be happy—but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you lived at all. ”

- Leo Rosten

“ Fake it 'till you make it. ”

- Gayle Forman

“ A good idea always attracts other good ideas. ”

- Patrick Ness

“ That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Love thy neighbor — and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier. ”

- Mae West

“ If you are really broke. You can’t afford giving up. If you can afford giving up. Then that means you are not broke. ”

- De philosopher DJ Kyos

“ The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. ”

- Socrates

“ What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. ”

- Helen Keller

“ Those who complain about being constrained in their job and life should ask themselves one simple question. Are you constrained by chains or in your own mind? ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Everyday of your life is a another lesson. If you learn the lesson well and apply it; whether positive or negative, you determine what happens in your tomorrow. ”

- David Kofi Awusi

“ Sometimes you never realize how much you like someone, until you watch them liking someone else. ”

- Unknown

“ Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them. ”

- Paul Hawken

“ and then I look deep into your eyes and we melt into each other and enjoy that melting, like those things that belong together... (fragment from Passion beneath, chapter Passion) ”

- Claudia Pavel