"How beautiful, if sorrow had not made Sorrow more beautiful than Beauty's self."

-- John Keats

#Beautiful Quotes #Self Quotes #Sorrow Quotes

“Work hard but work smart. Always. Every day. Nothing is handed to you and nothing is easy. You're not owed anything... No job or task is too small or beneath you. If you want to get ahead, volunteer to do the things no one else wants to do, and do it better. Be a sponge. Be open and learn.”

Source : "Graduation Speech at Fashion Institute of Technology". www.seventeen.com.
“The concept of the Web is of universal readership.”
“The whole art of war consists in getting at what is on the other side of the hill.”
“I have accepted myself in a world that does not accept me, because I have learned - and more than any of the lessons of my accident, this is the one I wish I could teach everybody - that our hearts matter most. Your heart matters most, so be gentler and more patient with yourself, and their hearts matter most, too, so be kinder and more compassionate to others. It's a beautiful heart, not a perfect body, that leads to a beautiful life.”
“Marcus Aurelius appoints personal character and conscience the ultimate refuge of happiness-seekers: the only place where dreams of happiness, doomed to die childless and intestate anywhere else, are not bound to be frustrated.”
“Apparently, the world is not a wish granting factory.”

Source : "Fictional character: Augustus Waters". "The Fault in Our Stars", www.imdb.com. 2014.
“Grief is only the memory of widowed affection. The more intense the delight in the presence of the object, the more poignant must be the impression of the absence.”

Source : James Martineau (1843). “Endeavours After the Christian Life: Discourses”, p.64
“Work with integrity and succeed with integrity”

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