“I say money has no value; it's just the way you spend it.”
Grateful feeling
Grateful Quotes — page 275 of 709
“When I was a boy I first learned how much better water tastes when it has set a while in a cedar bucket. Warmish-cool, with a faint taste like the hot July wind in Cedar trees smells.”
“The deepest longing in the human breast is the desire for appreciation.”
“What every genuine philosopher (every genuine man, in fact) craves most is praise although the philosophers generally call it recognition!”
“Let us not burden our remembrances with a heaviness that's gone.”
“I will praise any man that will praise me.”
“Come, and take choice of all my library, And so beguile thy sorrow.”
“For what is wedlock forced but a hell, An age of discord and continual strife? Whereas the contrary bringeth bliss, And is a pattern of celestial peace.”
“Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.”
“There is a luxury in self-dispraise; And inward self-disparagement affords To meditative spleen a grateful feast.”
“The gratitude of every home in our Island, in our Empire, and indeed throughout the world, except in the abodes of the guilty, goes out to the British airmen who, undaunted by odds, unwearied in their constant challenge and mortal danger, are turning the tide of the World War by their prowess and by their devotion. Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.”
“Don't give your son money. As far as you can afford it, give him horses.”
“The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.”
“The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.”
“The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort.”
“It is looking for the joys that come in small, precious packages and making the most of them, knowing that big packages of joy are few and far between.”
“I have so much respect for my opponents; many of them watched the races as little children and were supporting me!”
“I was lucky. My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or four years old.”
“You must overcome any shyness and have a conversation with the librarian, because he can offer you reliable advice that will save you much time. You must consider that the librarian (if not overworked or neurotic) is happy when he can demonstrate two things: the quality of his memory and erudition and the richness of his library, especially if it is small. The more isolated and disregarded the library, the more the librarian is consumed with sorrow for its underestimation. A person who asks for help makes the librarian happy.”
“Nothing is yours. It is to use. It is to share. If you will not share it, you cannot use it.”