Quotes of Samuel Johnson

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To talk in public, to think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of the scholar.

- Samuel Johnson

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“ Tomorrow I will run more courageously, more outrageously. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ When we go into stillness we can hear our soul’s voice loud and clear. If we speak from our heart we share our soul’s melody with the world. ”

- Christina Goetz

“ I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. ”

- Charlotte Bronte

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

- Praharsh Prasoon

“ Unrequited love’s a bore. ”

- Lorenz Hart

“ As a woman, you are always empowering others and helping people out of their situations. The time has come, and the time is now, for you to take charge of your own journey. It doesn’t matter how young or how old you are. It is time for you to freefall into giving yourself a chance at love, and the first person you should fall in love with is yourself. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ If you don't run your own life, somebody else will. ”

- John Atkinson

“ A daily dose of daydreaming heals the heart, soothes the soul, and strengthens the imagination. ”

- Richelle E. Goodrich

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

- Plato

“ You are attracted to the love you didn't receive as a child ”

- Jodi Ann Quarrie

“ Take wrong turns. Talk to strangers. Open unmarked doors. And if you see a group of people in a field, go find out what they are doing. Do things without always knowing how they'll turn out. You're curious and smart and bored, and all you see is the choice between working hard and slacking off. There are so many adventures that you miss because you're waiting to think of a plan. To find them, look for tiny interesting choices. And remember that you are always making up the future as you go. ”

- Randall Munroe

“ The key to success is not through achievement but through enthusiasm. ”

- Malcolm Forbes

“ A good idea always attracts other good ideas. ”

- Patrick Ness

“ I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ Hmm…now that I think about it, housecats are often coddled and petted. You don’t pet me nearly enough. You must be a lax owner. How selfish of you to deprive your cat of attention. ”

- Colleen Houck

“ Live every day like it’s your last. ”

- Unknown

“ Being with you never felt wrong. It's the one thing I did right. You're the one thing I did right. ”

- Becca Fitzpatrick

“ Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase. ”

- Martin Luther King

“ True love is taking the risk that it won’t be a happily. ever. after. True love is joining hands with the man who loves you for who you are, and saying, “I’m not afraid to believe in you.” ”

- Cara Lockwood

“ Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder, too, that one is not all things to all people. ”

- Jhumpa Lahiri

“ She believed she could so she did. ”

- Unknown

“ I thought it (love) meant like you hold out your hand and someone takes it, holds it hard, and pulls you safe from the river. You talk. You tell him bits of yourself. You say here's where I hurt and you give it to him and he holds it and gives you where he hurts in return and you hold it and that's how you learn to love. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice. ”

- Michael Novak

“ Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back. ”

- Arthur Rubenstein