No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt. – Max Beerbohm Category: Sacrifice
To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else. – Bernadette Devlin Category: Sacrifice
When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed. – Paul Klee Category: Sacrifice
Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest. – Henri Frederic Amiel Category: Sacrifice
I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp, gaunt names that never get fat. – Stephen Vincent Benet Category: America
Peace cannot be kept by force it can only be achieved by understanding. – Albert Einstein Category: Peace
Letters have to pass two tests before they can be classed as good: they must express the personality both of the writer and of the recipient. – E. M. Forster Category: Letters (writing)
What will matter is not your success but your significance…. – Michael Josephson, from “What Will Matter” (poem), 2003, whatwillmatter.com Category: Success