Quotes of Samuel Butler

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Life is like playing a violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

- Samuel Butler

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“ An early. morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

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

- Socrates

“ Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall. ”

- Confucius

“ A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas have endurance without death. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. ”

- Mother Teresa

“ If we open ourselves up to our feelings, our intuition, and our spiritual centers, we become much closer to the mystery of the Universe. ”

- Patricia Lynn

“ Never run from the truth. It is always there; it never changes – save your energy. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ I will be generous with my love today. I will sprinkle compliments and uplifting words everywhere I go. I will do this knowing that my words are like seeds and when they fall on fertile soil, a reflection of those seeds will grow into something greater. ”

- Steve Maraboli

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

- Unknown

“ There is the great lesson of 'Beauty and the Beast,' that a thing must be loved before it is lovable. ”

- Chesterton

“ A good idea always attracts other good ideas. ”

- Patrick Ness

“ 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

“ I felt overwhelmed. I didn’t expect a first kiss to be so…life altering. In a few brief moments, the rule book of my universe had been rewritten. Suddenly I was a brand new person. I was as fragile as a newborn, but instead of the doctor placing me in my mother’s arms, he’d put me in Ren’s. What would Ren do with me? Would he draw me near, soothe me, and teach me about this new world or would he reject me and tell the doctor there must be some mistake. There was no way to know. What a breakable and delicate thing a heart was, no wonder I’d kept mine locked away. ”

- Colleen Houck

“ Our own selfesteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ 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

“ A bad attitude is like a flat tire, you can’t get very far until you change it. ”

- Unknown

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

- Unknown

“ Sometimes, change is what we need to retain our sanity. ”

- Life

“ Most people never truly live because they never do what they truly love. ”

- Tanner Walling

“ My poetry has been engraved with your name And my heart is by your memory scarred ”

- Zubair Ahsan

“ If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it. ”

- William Arthur Ward

“ The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. ”

- Émile Zola

“ That's a misconception, Lennie. The sky is everywhere, it begins at your feet. ”

- Jandy Nelson

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

- Phyllis Bottome