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We can all fight against loneliness by engaging in random acts of kindness.
Gail Honeyman
Kindness
Loneliness
Fight
Random
Against
Engaging
Acts
Thank you, dear God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough. Thank you for the rain. And for the chance to wake up in three hours and go fishing: I thank you for that now, because I won't feel so thankful then.
Garrison Keillor
Life
Love
Thankful
God
Good
You
Rain
Wake Up
Three
Thank You
Enough
Good Life
Feel
Hours
Because
Dear
Go
Fishing
Wake
Up
Thank
Forgive
Then
Us
Now
Chance
If, after I depart this vale, you ever remember me and have thought to please my ghost, forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl.
H. L. Mencken
Me
You
Remember
Thought
Girl
Please
Ghost
Eye
Some
Wink
Remember Me
Sinner
Depart
Forgive
After
Your
Homely
Ever
We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
H. L. Mencken
Beautiful
Religion
Respect
Smart
Wife
Sense
Other
Must
Only
Fellow
His
Children
Theory
Extent
Honor is simply the morality of superior men.
H. L. Mencken
Honor
Men
Superior
Morality
Simply
Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter.
Izaak Walton
Good
Journey
Way
Seem
Makes
Good Company
Company
It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.
Lewis Grizzard
Food
Thoughts
Difficult
Think
Pleasant
Eating
Anything
While
Homegrown
Tomato
There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
Napoleon Hill
Knowledge
Quality
Win
Possess
Must
Purpose
Wants
Burning
Burning Desire
Which
Desire
Until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy.
Napoleon Hill
Good
You
Happy
Will
Looking
Others
Bad
Neither
Habit
Instead
Until
Nor
Formed
Successful
A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example.
Niccolo Machiavelli
Life
Good
Man
Simple
Sometimes
Men
Example
First
Wicked
Imitate
Virtues
Good Men
Strive
One-Man
Lead
Him
Return
Principles
Caused
His
Contrary
Influence
Republic
Ashamed
Good Example
One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.
Philip Wylie
Teacher
Good
Good Teacher
Change
Sometimes
Citizen
Solid
Delinquent
Lifetime
May
I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm going is what inspires me to travel it.
Rosalia de Castro
Me
Travel
Path
Not Knowing
See
Inspires
Leads
Know
Knowing
Going
Where
Of all the tyrannies that affect mankind, tyranny in religion is the worst.
Thomas Paine
Religion
Tyranny
Worst
Affect
Mankind
To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.
W. E. B. Du Bois
Man
Hardships
Poor Man
Bottom
Dollars
Very
Race
Poor
Land
Hard
We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains.
Ursula K. Le Guin
Truth
Change
Women
Experience
Mountains
Our
New
Offer
Human
Maps
I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.
Agatha Christie
Sometimes
Miserable
Living
Sympathy
Wildly
Alive
Through
Like
Know
Sorrow
Still
Been
Quite
Just
Grand
Racked
Certainly
Thing
Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.
Agatha Christie
Good
Advice
Give
No Reason
Always
Good Advice
Certain
Ignored
Reason
Bad people doing bad things is not interesting. What I find interesting is good people doing bad things.
Amy Bloom
Good
People
Bad People
Good People
Bad Things
Bad
Find
Doing
Interesting
Things
He who has courage and faith will never perish in misery!
Anne Frank
Faith
Courage
Will
Misery
Never
He
Perish
Who
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.
Arthur C. Clarke
Religion
History
Entire
Morality
Hijacking
Greatest
Tragedy
May
Mankind
Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal.
Arthur C. Clarke
Nature
Mercy
Laws
Judges
Human
Against
Show
Appeal
People create their own questions because they are afraid to look straight. All you have to do is look straight and see the road, and when you see it, don't sit looking at it - walk.
Ayn Rand
You
People
Walk
Looking
Sit
Own
See
Road
Look
Because
Questions
Afraid
Straight
Create
There is only one thing that a man really wants to do, all his life; and that is, to find his way to his God, his Morning Star, salute his fellow man, and enjoy the woman who has come the long way with him.
D. H. Lawrence
Life
God
Morning
Man
Woman
Long
Enjoy
Way
One Thing
Find
Only
Only One Thing
Long Way
Come
Fellow
Him
Fellow Man
His
His Way
Salute
Romantic
Wants
Really
Who
Star
Thing
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
Dale Carnegie
Life
Man
Life Is A
Dare
Willing
Take
Take A Chance
Generally
Goes
Who
Farthest
Chance
He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.
Douglas Adams
Dreams
Wife
Idiot
Philosopher
Would
Dreamer
He
His
Thinker
Speculative
Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.
Elbert Hubbard
Day
You
Sunset
Every Day
Will
Thought
Every
See
Firmly
Know
Goal
Done
Want
Hold
Much
Should
Your
Nearer
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