More Quotes by Washington Irving
One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.
There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others however humble.
The idol of today pushes the hero of yesterday out of our recollection; and will, in turn, be supplanted by his successor of tomorrow.
Jealous people poison their own banquet and then eat it
Surely happiness is reflective, like the light of heaven
Small minds are subdued by misfortunes, greater minds overcome them.
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.
There is an enduring tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that trancends all other affections of the heart
He who would study nature in its wildness and variety, must plunge into the forest, must explore the glen, must stem the torrent, and dare the precipice.
