NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 492

 

• ·       “What am I in the eyes of most people—a nonentity, an eccentric, or an unpleasant person—somebody who has no position in society and will never have; in short, the lowest of the low.” ~ Vincent van Gogh

  ·       “I wish they would only take me as I am.”

  ·       “It’s a pity that as one gains experience, one loses one’s youth.”

  ·       “I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.”

  ·       “I try more and more to be myself, caring relatively little whether people approve or disapprove.”

  ·       “Only when I fall do I get up again.”

  ·       “What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?”

  ·       “Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.”

  ·       “What is done in love is done well.”

  ·       “For my part, I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars make me dream.”

  ·       “Let’s not forget that the little emotions are the great captains of our lives and we obey then without realising it.”

  ·       “I would rather die of passion than of boredom.”

  ·       “Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.”

  ·       “In spite of everything, I shall rise again.”

  ·       “Your profession is not what brings home your pay check. Your profession is what you were put on earth to do with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.”

  ·       “Close friends are truly life’s treasures. Sometimes they know us better than we know ourselves. With gentle honesty, they are there to guide and support us, to share our laughter and our tears. Their presence reminds us that we are never alone.”