Let us be of good cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen.

Quote by James Russell Lowell

Topics: Positive Thinking Quotes

Such power there is in clear-eyed self-restraint.

Such power there is in clear-eyed self-restraint.

The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell...

The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell...

To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.

To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.

Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.

Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.

There is nothing so desperately monotonous as the sea, and I no longer wonder at...

There is nothing so desperately monotonous as the sea, and I no longer wonder at...

The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that...

The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that...

An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in...

An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in...

I have always been of the mind that in a democracy manners are the only...

I have always been of the mind that in a democracy manners are the only...

The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.

The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.

There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an...

There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an...

No price is set on the lavish summer; June may be had by the poorest...

No price is set on the lavish summer; June may be had by the poorest...

A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.

A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.

Certainly it is no shame to a man that he should be as nice about...

Certainly it is no shame to a man that he should be as nice about...

The surest plan to make a man is, think him so.

The surest plan to make a man is, think him so.

On one issue at least, men and women agree; they both distrust women.

On one issue at least, men and women agree; they both distrust women.

Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his...

Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his...

The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it.

The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it.

Not failure, but low aim, is crime.

Not failure, but low aim, is crime.

It is no secret that organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars...

It is no secret that organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars...

Obviously crime pays, or there'd be no crime.

Obviously crime pays, or there'd be no crime.