Inspirational Quotations #281

I have learned to seek my happiness by
limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.
* John Stuart Mill

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless,
and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
* Samuel Johnson

In everything the middle course is best:
all things in excess bring trouble to men.
* Titus Maccius Plautus

Human history becomes more and more a
race between education and catastrophe.
* H G Wells

I do not think much of a man who is
not wiser today than he was yesterday.
* Abraham Lincoln

Be more willing to be impressed than eager to impress.
* Anonymous

We each have all the time there is; our mental and
moral status is determined by what we do with it.
* Mary Blake

We are much harder on people who betray us in small ways
than on people who betray others in great ones.
* Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld

Nothing is ever lost by courtesy. It is the cheapest of the pleasures;
costs nothing and conveys much. It pleases him who gives and
him who receives, and thus, like mercy, is twice blessed.
* Erastus Wiman

The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one’s
opportunities, and to make the most of one’s resources.
* Vauvenargues

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