Quotes for Today

Today's Quotes:

Homer


At last is Hector stretch'd upon the plain,Who fear'd no vengeance for Patroclus slainThen, Prince You should have fear'd, what now you feelAchilles absent was Achilles stillYet a short space the great avenger stayed,Then low in dust thy strength and glory laid.

Jacob A. Riis


Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.

Mother Teresa


Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl


Parents can only advise their children or point them in the right direction. Ultimately people shape their own characters.

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