Day: March 11, 2021

Samuel Johnson Quotes On Curiosity, Self-Growth, Pleasure, Self-Confidence, And Gratitude

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Quotes, Personal Development, Personal Growth
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“Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.”- Samuel Johnson

“Nothing is little to him that feels it with great sensibility.”– Samuel Johnson

“A generous and elevated mind is distinguished by nothing more certainly than an eminent degree of curiosity.”- Samuel John

“Wickedness is always easier than virtue; for it takes short cut to everything.”- Samuel Johnson

“Gratitude is a fruit of great cultivation; you do not find it among gross people.”– Samuel Johnson

“Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.”- Samuel Johnson

“We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know, because they have never deceived us.”- Samuel Johnson

“Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.”- Samuel Johnson

“The joy of life is variety; the tenderest love requires to be renewed by intervals of absence.”- Samuel Johnson

“No one is much pleased with a companion, who does not increase, in some respect, his fondness for himself.”- Samuel Johnson

“He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.”- Samuel Johnson

“He who praises everybody praises nobody.”- Samuel Johnson

Best Nelson Mandela Quotes On Freedom, Poverty, Love, And Courage

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Motivational Quotes, Personal Development, Personal Growth
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“We must not allow fear to stand in our way.”- Nelson Mandela

“It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.”- Nelson Mandela

“I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.”- Nelson Mandela

“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”– Nelson Mandela

“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.”- Nelson Mandela

“The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear,”– Nelson Mandela

“A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.”- Nelson Mandela

“Education is the great engine of personal development.”- Nelson Mandela

“There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.”- Nelson Mandela

“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”- Nelson Mandela

“If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.”- Nelson Mandela

“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.”– Nelson Mandela

“Everyone can rise above their circumstances and achieve success if they are dedicated to and passionate about what they do.”- Nelson Mandela

“Poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.”- Nelson Mandela