Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of a sweet apple roasted before the fire

Quote by Charles Dudley Warner

Topics: Goodness Quotes

Perhaps nobody ever accomplishes all that he feels lies in him to do; but nearly...

Perhaps nobody ever accomplishes all that he feels lies in him to do; but nearly...

I have always known - That at last I would - Take this road, but...

I have always known - That at last I would - Take this road, but...

There is no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate...

There is no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate...

I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if...

I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if...

Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.

Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.

The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind...

The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind...

There is no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate...

There is no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate...

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus...

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus...

One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires...

One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires...

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so...

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so...

People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.

People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.

The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today...

The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today...

What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it.

What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it.

Knowledge is the mother of all virtue; all vice proceeds from ignorance

Knowledge is the mother of all virtue; all vice proceeds from ignorance

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus...

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus...

How many wars have been caused by fits of indigestion, and how many more dynasties...

How many wars have been caused by fits of indigestion, and how many more dynasties...

No one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

No one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value

The happy life is thought to be one of excellence; now an excellent life requires...

The happy life is thought to be one of excellence; now an excellent life requires...

I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism....

I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism....

Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily...

Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily...