One single grateful thought raised to heaven is the most perfect prayer. G. E. Lessing German critic & dramatist (1729 - 1781) Imagination is more important than knowledge... Albert Einstein US (German-born) physicist (1879 - 1955) Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy. Rabbi Abraham Heschel Our lives teach us who we are. Salman Rushdie British (Indian-born) author (1947 - ) Trust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee. Thomas Fuller English clergyman & historian (1608 - 1661) Insist on yourself; never imitate... Every great man is unique. Ralph Waldo Emerson US essayist & poet (1803 - 1882) It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust. Samuel Johnson English author, critic, & lexicographer (1709 - 1784) I looked always outside of myself to see what I could make the world give me instead of looking within myself to see what was there. Belle Livingstone The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself. Michel de Montaigne French essayist (1533 - 1592) It is only by following your deepest instinct that you can lead a rich life, and if you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, then your life will be safe, expedient and thin. Katharine Butler Hathaway |