Logo
Quote by Clara Barton
An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must origin

An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness. – Clara Barton

Other quotes by Clara Barton

I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them. – Clara Barton

Category:
Fear
Author
Clara Barton
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Happiness
category

One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person. – William Feather

Category:
Happiness

Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy. – Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Category:
Happiness

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend. – Benjamin Disraeli

Category:
Happiness

I think the key to happiness is allowing ourselves to not feel bad or guilty for feeling it, and letting it be contagious. And to not be dependent on other people to create your own happiness. – Brittany Murphy

Category:
Happiness

Random Quotes

Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits, and the whole of society and of the economy is transformed. The enemies of advertising are the enemies of freedom. – David Ogilvy

Category:
Freedom

To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not. – Akhenaton

Category:
Wisdom

To learn about eye protection, ask someone who has one. – Author unknown

Category:
Safety

The people and the mindset that killed 3,000 of our fellow citizens on September 11 2001, would have killed not 3,000, but 300,000 if they could have or 3 million or 30 million. We need to do everything we can within our value systems and legal structures to make sure that doesnt happen. – Tim Pawlenty

Category:
legal