Life Lessons Quotes

"It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure." "Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change." "They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom." "There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest." "Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself." "If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself." "Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." "Learning without thought is labor lost thought without learning is perilous." "To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness." "There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground; there are a thousand ways to go home again." "Would you become a pilgrim on the road of love? The first condition is that you make yourself humble as dust and ashes." "It’s your road, and yours alone, others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you." "What hurts you, blesses you. Darkness is your candle." "The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart." "Half-heartedness doesn’t reach into majesty." "Love sometimes wants to do us a great favour: hold us upside down and shake all the nonsense out." "The world is a mountain, in which your words are echoed back to you." "If you’re afraid to fail, then you’re probably going to fail." "Once you know what failure feels like, determination chases success." "Pain doesn’t tell you when you ought to stop. Pain is the little voice in your head that tries to hold you back because it knows if you continue you will change."