Thebabecollective Quotes & Sayings

Impatience turns an ague into a fever, a fever to the plague, fear into despair, anger into rage, loss into madness, and sorrow to amazement. — Jeremy Taylor

Pity does not get you aid. Admiration at your refusal to give in does. — Suzanne Collins

Idleness is an appendix to nobility. — Robert Burton

Shina is the Japanese appellation for China most commonly used during the first half of the twentieth century. After World War II the name for China reverted to chugoku (Middle Kingdom), a common name from before the Meiji Restoration (1868).4 — Stefan Tanaka

When it comes to writing, clarity trumps all rules. — C.E. McLean

Be the spouse you wish to have. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and triumph: a beginning, a struggle, and a victory. — Mahatma Gandhi

The happiness of life consists, like the day, not in single flashes (of light), but in one continuous mild serenity. The most beautiful period of the heart's existence is in this calm equable light, even although it be only moonshine or twilight. Now the mind alone can obtain for us this heavenly cheerfulness and peace. — Jean Paul

Darkness is an absence of light. Ego is an absence of awareness. — Osho

If you are not serving the Lord, start serving Him, so that you will be a partaker of His blessings — Sunday Adelaja

Mae West had it right - try anything once, do it again if you like it. — Sindra Van Yssel