Quotes by Charles Lyell

Never call an accountant a credit to his profession;
a good accountant is a debit to his profession.
- Charles Lyell

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You are never too old to set another goal
or to dream a new dream.
- C. S. Lewis

There are only two or three human stories,
and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely
as if they had never happened before.
- Willa Cather

Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates.
You never know what you're gonna get.
- the movie Forrest Gump

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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
- Babe Ruth

Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.
- Amelia Earhart

One can never consent to creep when one feels the impulse to soar.
- Helen Keller

You are Never Too Old to Give or Get Gold Stars.
Show Your Honest Appreciation - Today.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I never accepted the idea
that I had to be guided by
some pattern or blueprint.
- Little Richard

Our Joy comes from living our own lives simply -
never from demanding that others live simply -
or from ever making any demands whatsoever upon others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Two things a man should never be angry at:
what he can help,
and what he cannot help.
- Thomas Fuller

People will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget
how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou

Hate is never conquered by hate,
Hate is only conquered by love.
- The Buddha

Stay Happy, never let anyone get your goat.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle,
and the life of the candle will not be shortened.
Happiness never decreases by being shared.
- The Buddha

It's never too late -
never too late to start over,
never too late to be happy.
- Jane Fonda

Choose Inner Peace.
Nothing is worth losing your inner peace.
Take action as circumstances require,
but never surrender your inner peace.
Stop. Breathe deeply.
Close your eyes and breathe deeply again.
Then, and only then, take action -
from a peaceful heart.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I never worry about action, but only about inaction.
- Winston Churchill

Gifts freely given are never obligations.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Never allow a person to tell you NO
who doesn't have the power to say YES.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Sing like no one's listening,
love like you've never been hurt,
dance like nobody's watching,
and live like its heaven on earth.
- Mark Twain

Nurture your mind with great thoughts,
for you will never go any higher than you think.
- Benjamin Disraeli

There are those that look at things
the way they are, and ask "Why?"
I dream of things that never were, and ask "Why not?"
- Robert F. Kennedy paraphrase of George Bernard Shaw

Necessity never made a good bargain.
- Benjamin Franklin

A mind that is stretched by a new experience
an never go back to its old dimensions.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

I never had a policy;
I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.
- Abraham Lincoln

You can never solve a problem on the level
on which it was created.
- Albert Einstein

Never bend your head. Always hold it high.
Look the world straight in the eye.
- Helen Keller

There may be times when we are powerless
to prevent injustice, but there must never
be a time when we fail to protest.
- Elie Wiesel

If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm,
you'll never enjoy the sunshine.
- Morris West

It is better to learn late than never.
- Publilius Syrus

Never put passion before principle.
Even if win, you lose.
- Miyagi: character in the movie Karate Kid 2

Never impose on others what
you would not choose for yourself.
- Confucius (Ancient Chinese)

A true "moral compass" never points toward discrimination.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
- Thomas Jefferson
(also attributed to Benjamin Franklin and Lord Chesterfield)

Love like you've never been hurt,
dance like no one is watching,
live as though heaven is on earth.
- Satchel Paige

In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves.
The process never ends until we die.
And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Pleasure disappoints, possibility never
- Soren Kierkegaard

Tough times never last but tough people do.
- Robert H. Schuller

Do not anticipate trouble,
or worry about what may never happen.
Keep in the sunlight.
- Benjamin Franklin

When I look back on all these worries,
I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed
that he had had a lot of trouble in his life,
most of which had never happened.
- Winston Churchill

I'm a slow walker, but I never walk backward.
- Abraham Lincoln

How much pain they have cost us,
the evils which have never happened.
- Thomas Jefferson

Never ascribe to malice that which is
adequately explained by incompetence.
- Napoleon

Never stop dreaming.
- Anonymous

Know that you are never alone.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Hot heads and cold hearts never solved anything.
- Billy Graham

There is so much we can never know.
Breathe deeply and relax into the not-knowing.
There is much that we do not have to know
in order to live joyfully.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
- William Shakespeare

Pessimism never won any battle.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower

It is never too late to give up our prejudices.
- Henry David Thoreau

A part of you has grown in me.
And so you see, it's you and me
together forever and never apart,
maybe in distance, but never in heart.
- Anonymous

Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly.
It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
- Henry Ford

May you never forget what is worth remembering,
or remember what is best forgotten.
- Anonymous

Blessed is he who expects nothing,
for he shall never be disappointed.
- Alexander Pope

Never be stopped by fear or self-pity.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Be the chief but never the lord.
- Lao Tzu

You will never do anything in this world without courage.
It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
- James Allen

We never NEED anything; we never NEED to do something.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Promise me you'll never forget me because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

When I am working on a problem,
I never think about beauty,
but when I have finished,
if the solution is not beautiful,
I know it is wrong.
- R. Buckminster Fuller

Don't take rejection personally.
Don't let someone else's bad day spoil your day.
As long as you never reject yourself, you'll be fine.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Never give in - never, never, never, never.
- Winston Churchill

Talk not of wasted affection;
affection never was wasted.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

So your father, or your mother,
never thought you were good enough - SO WHAT?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Great men or men of great gifts
you shall easily find,
but symmetrical men never.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The false can never grow into truth by growing in power.
- Rabindranath Tagore

Never do things others can do and will do
if there are things others cannot do or will not do.
- Amelia Earhart

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.
- Benjamin Franklin

It is never too late to become what you might have been.
- George Eliot

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated,
it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
- Washington Irving

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May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie