If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we had done.

Quote by John Lubbock

Topics: Doubt Quotes

There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist

There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist

Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend...

Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend...

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day...

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day...

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a...

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a...

Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains...

Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains...

In truth, people can generally make time for what they choose to do; it is...

In truth, people can generally make time for what they choose to do; it is...

A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows,...

A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows,...

Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the...

Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the...

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.

If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule...

If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule...

Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are...

Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are...

When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace.

When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace.

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a...

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a...

The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or...

The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or...

Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.

Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.

Aim for the stars and maybe you'll reach the sky

Aim for the stars and maybe you'll reach the sky

Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it.

Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it.

We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten...

We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten...

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that...

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that...

A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.

A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.