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“This is the first test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible value to him.”
WILLIAM LYON PHELPS“Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.”
WENDELL PHILLIPS“Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.”
PEACE PILGRIM“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”
EDGAR ALLEN POE“We should therefore claim, in the name of tolerance, the right not to tolerate the intolerant.”
KARL POPPER“The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort.”
COLIN POWELL“The freedom to be your best means nothing unless you are willing to do your best.”
COLIN POWELL“Animals don't hate, and we're supposed to be better than them.”
ELVIS PRESLEY“We live by our genius for hope; we survive by our talent for dispensing with it.”
V.S. PRITCHETT“Your soul...is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees.”
MARCEL PROUST“A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.”
MARCEL PROUST“Even a toad has four ounces of strength.”
CHINESE PROVERB“Loving parents have caring children.”
CHINESE PROVERB“If you wish your merit to be known, acknowledge that of other people.”
CHINESE PROVERB“To understand all is to forgive all.”
FRENCH PROVERB“When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them.”
CHINESE PROVERB“They are not poor that have little, but they that desire much. The richest man, whatever his lot, is the one who's content with his lot.”
DUTCH PROVERB“If you can't reward then you should thank.”
ARABIC PROVERB“If there is no wind, row.”
LATIN PROVERB“Slander cannot destroy an honest man when the flood recedes the rock is there.”
CHINESE PROVERB“Be honorable yourself if you wish to associate with honorable people.”
WELSH PROVERB“Arrogance invites ruin; humility receives benefits.”
CHINESE PROVERB“When helping others, do not look for a reward; if you are looking for rewards, don't help others.”
CHINESE PROVERB“When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life in such a manner that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.”
INDIAN PROVERB“The three qualities necessary for training: Great faith. Great doubt. Great effort.”
ZEN PROVERB“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.”
CHINESE PROVERB“He who is afraid to ask is ashamed of learning.”
DANISH PROVERB“Listen not merely to what is said but to the tone of voice in which it is said.”
CHINESE PROVERB“If a wind blows, ride it!”
ARABIC PROVERB“To him who is determined it remains only to act.”
ITALIAN PROVERB“Don't let slip an opportunity; it may never come again.”
CHINESE PROVERB“With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.”
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