(33 quotes found)
“Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.”
Henry Van Dyke
“Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.”
“Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.”
“Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars.”
“What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever.”
“When once you have tasted flight you will always walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward: for there you have been and there you will always be.”
“Use the talents you possess, for the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except the best.”
“Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are”
“Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.”
“Genius is talent set on fire by courage”