"Praise is sometimes a good thing for the diffident and the despondent. It teaches them properly to rely on the kindness of others."

-- Letitia Elizabeth Landon

#Kindness Quotes #Sometimes Quotes #Praise Quotes

“Yeah, I can dig that... SUCKAAAAAAAAAA!”
“Life presents us with repeated opportunities to face what we fear, what we need to become conscious of, or what we need to master.”
“You'll never stand out if your goal in life is to fit in.”
“I need some kind of... like... last minute, poorly-set-up deus ex machina!!”
“Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that way.”
“I answer, because I live among men and not among angels.”

Source : Thaddeus Stevens (1998). “The Selected Papers of Thaddeus Stevens, Volume 2: April 1865-August 1868”, p.156, University of Pittsburgh Pre
“The doctrine of Jesus is the most revolutionary propaganda that I have ever encountered.”

Source : Lincoln Steffens (1962). “The World of Lincoln Steffens”
“Pride may be allowed to this or that degree, else a man cannot keep up dignity. In gluttony there must be eating, in drunkenness there must be drinking; 'tis not the eating, and 'tis not the drinking that must be blamed, but the excess. So in pride.”

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