Transcendental Quotes Flashcards
“____ men believe in ____. ____ men believe in ____ and ____.”
“Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.”
“You cannot do a ____ too soon, for you never know how ____ it will be too late.”
“You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.”
“Our greatest ____ is not in never ____, but in ____ up every time we ____.”
“Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.”
“Adopt the ____ of ____: her ____ is ____.”
“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.”
“Who you are speaks so ____ I can’t ____ what you’re ____.”
“Who you are speaks so loudly I can’t hear what you’re saying.”
“He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day ____ a ____.”
“He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.”
“To ____ minds, the same world is a ____, and a ____.”
“To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.”
“You shall have ____, or you shall have ____, you shall not have ____.”
“You shall have joy, or you shall have power, you shall not have both.”
“Nothing astonishes men so much as ____ ____ and ____ ____.”
“Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.”
“Nothing ____ was ever achieved without ____.”
“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.”
“A friend is a person with whom I may be ____. Before him, I may ____ aloud.”
“A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him, I may think aloud.”
“____ men and they will be ____ to you, ____ them greatly and they will show themselves ____.”
“Trust men and they will be true to you, treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.”
“Do not go where the ____ may lead, go instead where there is no ____ and leave a ____.”
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are ____ matters compared to what lies ____ us.”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
“Treat a man as he is, and he will ____ as he is. Treat a man as he ____ be, and he will become what he ____ be.”
“Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be.”
“He who would have ____ to do with ____ must never attempt to ____ ____.”
“He who would have nothing to do with thorns must never attempt to gather flowers.”
“It is characteritic of ____ not to do ____ things.”
“It is characteritic of wisdom not to do desperate things.”
“The mass of men lead lives of ____ ____.”
“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.”
“____ usually comes to those who are too ____ to be looking for it.”
“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.”
“I have learned that if one advances ____ in the direction of his dreams, and ____ to live the life he has ____, he will meet with a ____ unexpected in ____ hours.”
“I have learned that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
“____ and ____ have ____ about them.”
“Truths and roses have thorns about them.”
“Our ____ is never quite at our ____.”
“Our horizon is never quite at our elbows.”
“A man is ___ to the number of things he can afford to ____ ____.”
“A man is rich to the number of things he can afford to let alone.”
“That man is the ____ whose ____ are the ____.”
“That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.”
“____ is under our ____ as well as over our ____.”
“Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.”
