Something for Nothing

Everyone loves something for nothing, and since that doesn't happen everyday, you've got to take advantage of it when it does. So, here's a little something something for nothing nothing. Today it's quotes; down the road, find scripture, original verse and prose ... all for the taking.

Happy mining!

Quotes—
Today a reader, tomorrow a leader. —Margaret Fuller

Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant, and interesting. —Aldous Huxley

Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy. —Rabbi Abraham Herschel

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. —Martin Luther King, Jr.

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face… You must do the thing you think you cannot do. —Eleanor Roosevelt

My life can be so arranged that I can live on whatever I have. If I cannot live as I have lived in the past, I shall live differently, and living differently does not mean living with less attention to the things that make life gracious and pleasant or with less enjoyment of things of the mind. —Eleanor Roosevelt

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough. —Meister Eckhart

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light. —Helen Keller

The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else. —E. E. Cummings

Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted. —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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. —Albert Einstein

The people that get on in this world are the people that get up and look for the circumstances that they want; and if they can't find them, they make them. —George Bernard Shaw

Do more than belong, participate. Do more than care, help. Do more than believe, practice. Do more than be fair, be kind. Do more than forgive, forget. Do more than dream, work. —William Arthur Ward

One must have chaos in ones self in order to give birth to a dancing star. —Nietzsche

Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Continue to learn. Appreciate your friends. Do what you love. Love as if this is all there is. —Mary Anne Radmacher

Risk more than others think is safe. Care more than others think is wise. Dream more than others think is practical. Expect more than others think is possible. —Cadet Maxim

May you always have enough happiness to keep you sweet; enough trials to keep you strong; enough success to keep you eager; enough faith to give you courage; and enough determination to make each day a good day. —Irish Blessing

Dwell in possibility, —Emily Dickinson

Do one thing every day that scares you. —Eleanor Roosevelt

God is in those who persevere. —the Quran

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. —Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Never, never, never give up. —Winston Churchill

Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must. —Johann Wolfgang von Goethe