"It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow."

Franklin, Benjamin on Desire
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"Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed."

Franklin, Benjamin on Expectation
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"To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve."

Allen, James on Desire
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"With love and patience, nothing is impossible."

Ikeda, Daisaku on Impossibility
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"sometimes you have to just take a chance. and if your scared of the past, just remember it's the past for a reason and it's not worth missing out on great things that could come in the future. take a chance, have no regrets."

Unknown on Past
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"It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom."

Aristotle on Habit
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"The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can never end."

Disraeli, Benjamin on Love
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"The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic that to love others."

Gogh, Vincent Van on Love
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"Its marvelous what you can see when you open your eyes."

Unknown, Source on Vision
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"If someone were to prove to me -- right this minute -- that God, in all his luminousness, exists, it wouldn't change a single aspect of my behavior."

Bunuel, Luis on God
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"You can't put a price tag on love, but you can on all its accessories."

Clark, Melanie on Love
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"To create something you must be something."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on Creativity
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"No nation was ever ruined by trade."

Franklin, Benjamin on Economy and Economics
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"I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people."

Franklin, Benjamin on Enemies
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"Friendship is like money, easier made than kept."

Butler, Samuel on Friends and Friendship
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"A faithful friend is the medicine of life."

Apocrypha on Friends and Friendship
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"The best time to make friends is before you need them."

Barrymore, Ethel on Friends and Friendship
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"Roses are red, violets are blue, I'm schizophrenic, and so am I."

Levant, Oscar on Psychiatry
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"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle."

Einstein, Albert on Miracles
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"Words are alive; cut them and they bleed."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on Words
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"This is what happens when you fall in love. You're looking at a natural disaster."

Fitch, Janet on Heartbreak
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"The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper."

Phillpotts, Eden on Abundance
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"Hope is a waking dream."

Aristotle on Hope
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"Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says: I need you because I love you."

Fromm, Erich on Love
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"Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything."

Shaw, George Bernard on Change
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"Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others."

Buddha on self-esteem
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"Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss."

Adams, Douglas on Airplane and Aviation
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"An atheist is a person who has no invisible means of support"

Huxley, Aldous on Atheism
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"We will either find a way, or make one."

Hannibal on Achievement
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"A wise man's day is worth a fool's life."

Proverb, Arabian on Wealth
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"The whisper of a pretty girl can be heard further than the roar of a lion."

Proverb, Arabian on Silence
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"If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You can always buy her back again."

Proverb, Arabian on Power
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"Serve your enemies for they first find out your faults"

Antisthenes on Enemies
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"Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, ad the neglected opportunity."

Proverb, Arabian on Opportunity
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"When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you."

Proverb, African on Enemies
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"Marriage is like a besieged castle; those who are on the outside wish to get in; and those who are on the inside wish to get out."

Proverb, Arabian on Marriage
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"Do not tell a friend anything you would conceal from an enemy."

Proverb, Arabian on Friends and Friendship
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"The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on Strategies
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"When danger approaches, sing to it."

Proverb, Arabian on Danger
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"Wise men learn many things from their enemies."

Aristophanes on Enemies
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