Quotations about Life

“How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.”

“Every increased possession loads us with new weariness.”

“Experience is what you get when you do not get what you want.”

“Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.”

“The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities."”

“All the really valuable things you own are things you can't photograph.”

“The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.”

“Do what you feel in your heart to be right, for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do and damned if you don't.”

“To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent--that is to triumph over old age.”

“When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'”