More Quotes by Henri-Frédéric Blanc
Pay bad people with your goodness; fight their hatred with your kindness. Even if you do not achieve a victory over other people, you will conquer yourself.
Every man is a priest, even involuntarily; his conduct is an unspoken sermon, which is forever preaching to others.
Learn to... be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.
What we do not understand we have no right to judge
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.
In health there is freedom. Health is the first of all liberties.
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.
You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.
Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.
There is only one way of not hating those who do us wrong, and that is by doing them good.