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We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Love
,
Good
,
Power
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
Soren Kierkegaard
Life
,
Living
,
Forces
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.
Henry David Thoreau
Life
,
Live
,
Die
As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.
Audrey Hepburn
Yourself
,
Two
,
Others
True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
Kurt Vonnegut
Morning
,
School
,
True
You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
Plato
Person
,
Play
,
Year
To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.
Lewis B. Smedes
Free
,
Forgive
,
Prisoner
Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.
Mark Twain
Book
,
Order
,
Reader
Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
Oscar Wilde
Mistakes
,
Die
,
Sense
The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Love
,
Heart
,
Moment
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
Galileo Galilei
Understand
,
Easy
,
Once
Women are considered deep - why? Because one can never discover any bottom to them. Women are not even shallow.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Women
,
Deep
,
Why
We were all on this ship in the sixties, our generation, a ship going to discover the New World. And the Beatles were in the crow's nest of that ship.
John Lennon
Generation
,
Ship
,
Beatles
We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.
Galileo Galilei
Help
,
Cannot
,
Themselves
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not.
H. L. Mencken
Nice
,
Woman
,
May
My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.
Abdul Kalam
Work
,
Great
,
Courage
As in geology, so in social institutions, we may discover the causes of all past changes in the present invariable order of society.
Henry David Thoreau
Society
,
Past
,
May
Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.
Warren Buffett
Goes
,
Naked
,
Swimming
It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
Napoleon Hill
Life
,
Before
,
Takes
What you come to discover is, it isn't how you get there, it's that you get there. If that's what it took to get me where I'm at today, so be it.
Charlie Sheen
Today
,
Took
Liberals claim to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discover that there are other views.
William F. Buckley, Jr.
Give
,
Offended
,
Claim
We call first truths those we discover after all the others.
Albert Camus
After
,
Others
,
Call
Yet it is in this loneliness that the deepest activities begin. It is here that you discover act without motion, labor that is profound repose, vision in obscurity, and, beyond all desire, a fulfillment whose limits extend to infinity.
Thomas Merton
Loneliness
,
Here
,
Vision
I didn't discover curves; I only uncovered them.
Mae West
Curves
,
Uncovered
Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.
Carl Sagan
Life
,
History
,
Death
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
Andre Gide
Courage
,
Cannot
,
Lose
I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible.
Henry Ford
Enough
,
Cannot
,
Anyone
Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.
George S. Patton
Often
,
Watch
,
Cynical
The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.
Max Lerner
Strength
,
Hurt
,
Point
To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
Aldous Huxley
Travel
,
Wrong
,
Everyone
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