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Henry David Thoreau
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Quote 1978
The way you spend Christmas is far more important than how muchMore quotes on the topics: christmas
Quote 1887
On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us the task of a double living, that we have henceforth to fulfill the promise of our friend's life also, in our own, to the world.More quotes on the topics: death friendship development promise world condolence
Quote 1649
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imaginedMore quotes on the topics: dreams imaginations desires confidence lifetime
Quote 1648
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.More quotes on the topics: death nature people lifetime mind
Quote 1634
To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.Quote 1631
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for itQuote 1586
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperationMore quotes on the topics: desperation lifetime sadness secret
Quote 1539
Men are born to succeed, not to failMore quotes on the topics: birth success failure intentions
Quote 1506
Our truest life is when we are in dreams awakeMore quotes on the topics: truth dreams imaginations
Quote 1240
Things do not change; we changeMore quotes on the topics: self-development changes opinion
Quote 1150
If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusionMore quotes on the topics: result unity individualism business
Quote 1104
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasmMore quotes on the topics: age enthusiasm boredom interest indifference
Quote 1080
It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate thingsMore quotes on the topics: wisdom desperation superiority serenity
Quote 1044
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goalsMore quotes on the topics: aims preference reward performance
Quote 1043
What is called genius is the abundance of life and healthQuote 1002
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hoursMore quotes on the topics: dreams success future confidence aims imaginations
Quote 1000
Dreams are the touchstones of our characterQuote 971
The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.More quotes on the topics: friendship reliability harmony sympathy
Quote 964
The language of friendship is not words but meaningsMore quotes on the topics: speech friendship understanding
Quote 839
Every child begins the world againQuote 802
What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within usMore quotes on the topics: emotions future reality past character willpower talent ability
Quote 788
Friends...they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreamsMore quotes on the topics: friendship dreams hope understanding security
Quote 764
There is no remedy for love but to love moreQuote 386
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.More quotes on the topics: imaginations work losses aims ideas
Quote 334
Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the newMore quotes on the topics: fashion joke contempt antecedents
Quote 82
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hoursMore quotes on the topics: imaginations success dreams self-confidence living
Quote 80
The question is not what you look at, but what you see
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