John Ericson famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Freedom is never given; it is won.
Develop your own compass, and trust it. Take risks, dare to fail, remember the first person through the wall always gets hurt.
If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
Because of a friend, life is a little stronger, fuller, more gracious thing for the friend's existence, whether he be near or far. If the friend is close at hand, that is best; but if he is far away he still is there to think of, to wonder about, to hear from, to write to, to share life and experience with, to serve, to honor, to admire, to love.
Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young.
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline.
A house divided against itself cannot stand.
In order to make anything a reality, you have to dream about it first.
One does what one can, not what one cannot.
Our present world contains clues...to another world-a world which we can begin to experience now, but will only know in all its fullness at the end of things.

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