Enjoy your own life
without comparing it
with that of another.
Marquis de Condorcet
mathematician, and political scientist)
Nothing is
to be rated higher
than the value of the day.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He who undervalues himself
is justly
undervalued by others.
William Hazlitt
No pressure,
no diamonds.
Thomas Carlyle
writer, historian, and teacher)
He only profits from praise
who values criticism.
Heinrich Heine
Bad times
have a scientific value.
These are occasions
a good learner
would not miss.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
lecturer, and poet)
Boredom is
the root of all evil
– the despairing refusal
to be oneself.
Søren Aabye Kierkegaard
poet, social critic, and religious author)
There is
no value in life
except what you choose
to place upon it
and no happiness
in any place
except what you bring
to it yourself.
Henri David Thoreau
The best things in life
aren’t things.
John Ruskin
social thinker, and philanthropist)
The value of an idea
lies
in the using of it.
Thomas A. Edison
