More Quotes by Henri-Frédéric Blanc
The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms.
He who is silent is forgotten; he who does not advance falls back; he who stops is overwhelmed; out distanced, crushed; he who ceases t grow becomes smaller; he who leaves off, gives up; the condition of standing still is the beginning of the end.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.
What we do not understand we have no right to judge
To know how to suggest is the art of teaching.
At bottom, everything depends upon the presence or absence of one single element in the soul
Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.