Uplifting Quotes
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“If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“Every blade in the field - Every leaf in the forest - lays down its life in its season as beautifully as it was taken up.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“Every blade in the field - Every leaf in the forest - lays down its life in its season as beautifully as it was taken up.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“Begin where you are and such as you are, without aiming mainly to become of more worth, and with kindness aforethought, go about doing good.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“There is an incessant influx of novelty into the world, and yet we tolerate incredible dullness.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“The true price of anything you do is the amount of time you exchange for it.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“Law never made men a whit more just; and, by means of their respect for it, even the well-disposed are daily made the agents of injustice.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“Some men fish all their lives without knowing it is not really the fish they are after.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“It is remarkable how long men will believe in the bottomlessness of a pond without taking the trouble to sound it.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“Follow your genius closely enough, and it will not fail to show you a fresh prospect every hour.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“For it matters not how small the beginning may seem to be: what is once well done is done forever.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“Age is no better, hardly so well, qualified for an instructor as youth, for it has not profited so much as it has lost.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“We should come home from far, from adventures, and perils, and discoveries every day, with new experience and character.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“No way of thinking or doing, however ancient, can be trusted without proof.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“Let every one mind his own business, and endeavor to be what he was made.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“Not that the story need be long, but it will take a long while to make it short.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“I could not help being struck with the foolishness of that institution which treated me as if I were mere flesh and blood and bones, to be locked up.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“But man's capacities have never been measured; nor are we to judge of what he can do by any precedents, so little have been tried.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“If we respected only what is inevitable and has a right to be, music and poetry would resound along the streets.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“God is alone,-but the devil, he is far from being alone; he sees a great deal of company; he is legion.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“Our moments of inspiration are not lost though we have no particular poem to show for them; for those experiences have left an indelible impression, and we are ever and anon reminded of them. ”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“A Friend is one who incessantly pays us the compliment of expecting from us all the virtues, and who can appreciate them in us.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“It is not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“The true and not despairing Friend will address his Friend in some such terms as these."I never asked thy leave to let me love thee,--I have a right. I love thee not as something private and personal, which is your own, but as something universal and worthy of love, which I have found. O, how I think of you! You are purely good, --you are infinitely good. I can trust you forever. I did not think that humanity was so rich. Give me an opportunity to live.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“This is a delicious evening, when the whole body is one sense, and imbibes delight through every pore.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“So long as a man is faithful to himself, everything is in his favor, government, society, the very sun, moon, and stars.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the day I was born.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“Lee los mejores libros primero; lo más seguro es que no alcances a leerlos todos.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau
“You boast of spending a tenth part of your income in charity; may be you should spend the nine tenths so, and done with it.”
Quote by -Henry David Thoreau