Showing posts with label Upon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Upon. Show all posts

God have Mercy

“May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.”
--George S. Patton Jr.

Happiness Depends

“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”
--Marcus Aurelius

Limitation upon Utterane

“Every legislative limitation upon utterance, however valid, may in a particular case serve as an inroad upon the freedom of speech which the Constitution protects.”
--Stanley F. Reed

Social Justice

“Social justice rests on the hate towards those that enjoy a comfortable position, namely, upon envy.”
--Friedrich August von Hayek

Good Thoughts

“The more one meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be one's world and the world at large.”
--Confucius

Obstacle to Living

“The greatest obstacle to living is expectancy, which hangs upon tomorrow and loses today.”
--Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Deprive Liberty

“It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.”
--Oliver Cromwell

Civilization's Fate

“Thoughtful men must feel that the fate of civilization upon this continent is involved in the issue of our contest.”
--Abraham Lincoln

Truth and Error

“Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.”
--Carl Gustav Jung

Violence Rebounds

“Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself.”
--Lao Tzu

Individual Conduct

“Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.”
--Alexander the Great

Not Grow Old

“If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should not grow old.”
--James A. Garfield

Fountain of Youth

“The real fountain of youth is hidden in the imagination you draw upon to face everyday challenges.”
--Sophia Loren

Opinion Independent

“In order to realize our true self we must be willing to live without being dependent upon the opinion of others.”
--Bruce Lee

Mediocrity

“Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.”
--Joseph Heller

Whine Over

“The worst lesson that can be taught a man is to rely upon others and to whine over his sufferings.”
--Theodore Roosevelt

Dreams But No Action

“Too many people are quick to dream big, but slow to act on it.”
--Edmond Mbiaka

Mistakes Disposition

“Mistakes should be examined, learned from, and discarded; not dwelled upon and stored.”
--Tim Fargo

Preparation

“Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.”
--Confucius

Set Your Heart Upon

“Be careful what you set your heart upon, for it will surely be yours.”
--James Baldwin