Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
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ActionCommitmentContrastLife Choices I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.
ContrastExperienceOptimismPessimismUnderstanding A pessimist? That's a person who has been intimately acquainted with an optimist.
AppreciationChangeContrastModeration Continuous eloquence wearies. Grandeur must be abandoned to be appreciated. Continuity in everything is unpleasant. Cold is agreeable, that we may get warm.
AbundanceContrastLuxuryNecessity They can do without architecture who have no olives nor wines in the cellar.
ContrastEducationValueVitality The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differ from the dead.
BalanceContrastDutyEnduranceRelationship Dynamics A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient resignation.
AbstractionAlienationContrastFulfillmentMaterialism Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money.
AdversityContrastPerseveranceProsperityResilience Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
CharacterContrastEffortKindnessMorality Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
ConformityContrastDiscipleshipInfluenceWitnessing Those outside the church expect followers of Christ to live differently, yet today many in church are chasing after the world - not to win them, but to be like them.
BalanceCautionComplexityConsequenceContrast Because the sweeter the cake, the more bitter the jelly can be.
ContrastFameHonestyResponsibilityValue Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not be lost.
