Resolve to find thyself; and to know that he who finds himself, loses his misery

Quote by Matthew Arnold

Topics: Self Knowledge Quotes

Journalism is literature in a hurry.

Journalism is literature in a hurry.

Miracles do not happen. .

Miracles do not happen. .

Resolve to be thyself; and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.

Resolve to be thyself; and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.

Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the...

Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the...

Greatness is a spiritual condition.

Greatness is a spiritual condition.

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light

Not a having and a resting, but a growing and becoming, is the character of...

Not a having and a resting, but a growing and becoming, is the character of...

Life is not in having and getting, but in being and becoming.

Life is not in having and getting, but in being and becoming.

It is impossible to be the best we can be in isolation.

It is impossible to be the best we can be in isolation.

How in the world could I have lived such a helpful life as I have...

How in the world could I have lived such a helpful life as I have...

Men do less than they ought, unless they do all they can.

Men do less than they ought, unless they do all they can.

Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible.

Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible.

It is not the brains that matter most, but that which guides them, character, the...

It is not the brains that matter most, but that which guides them, character, the...

Here lies a good fellow who spent his life while he had it.

Here lies a good fellow who spent his life while he had it.

It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.

It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.

It's terrible to realize you don't learn how to live until you're ready to die...

It's terrible to realize you don't learn how to live until you're ready to die...

Our business in life is not to get ahead of other people, but to get...

Our business in life is not to get ahead of other people, but to get...

Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You...

Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You...

Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible.

Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible.