Quotes July 14, 2021

“A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.”
Oscar Wilde
 
 
 
 
“The only thing new in the world is the history you do not know.”
Harry S. Truman
 
 
 
 
“Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”
Fyodor Dostoevsky
 
 
 
 
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.”
John Muir
 
 
 
 
“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
 
 
 
 
Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got. There is no yesterday, no tomorrow, it’s all the same day.
Janis Joplin – 1943-1970 – American Singer-Songwriter
 
 
 
 
You are confined only by the walls you build yourself.
Andrew Murphy – Olympic Athlete
 
 
 
 
Hot July brings cooling showers, Apricots, and gillyflowers.
Sara Coleridge,
poet, writer, translator
 
 
 
 
To realize our dreams we must decide to wake up.
All my life, I have maintained that the people of the world can learn to live together in peace if they are not brought up in prejudice.
Josephine Baker,
dancer, entertainer, actor, civil rights activist
 
 
 
 
You never really learn much from hearing yourself speak.
George Clooney,
actor, director, producer, screenwriter
 
 
 
 
It’s okay to think of yourself when working on your dream. Do it for you, not anyone else.
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