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475 Soldier Quotes

Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.

Folks Happy Minds
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When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
Hear Preach See Act
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The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.

Best Way Repealed Enforce
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Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.
Worry Recognized Strive Worthy
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The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.

Improve Young Man Rise
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A capacity, and taste, for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.
Capacity Taste Reading Access
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The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.

People Government Allow Them
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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.

Anything Man Well Give
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No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.

Man Good Govern Man
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I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind.

Man Exist Improve Own
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I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
Mother Prayers Followed Clung
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All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
I Hope Angel Mother
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A man watches his pear tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit. Let him attempt to force the process, and he may spoil both fruit and tree. But let him patiently wait, and the ripe pear at length falls into his lap.

Man Watches Pear Tree
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.

Accordingly Care Depends Entertain
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We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of our controversies come from that.

Accustomed Attribute Cause Come
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Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.

Ability Broaden Investigate Life
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Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.

Another Away Brought Current
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You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
Events Find Mind Outside
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Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.

Again Begin Finished Half
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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
Disappears Injury Itself Reject
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The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away.
Away Forever Given Keep
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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.

Against Arm Disturb Future
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
Beginning Death Fear He
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We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.

After Bears Bee Borne
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Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

Happy Happy Life Life Little
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I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others.

Every Every Man Himself His
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What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat.

Again Earth Fly Native
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A man should be upright, not be kept upright.

Kept Man Should Upright
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Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a misfortune' but 'To bear this worthily is good fortune.'

Anything Bear Bitter Fortune
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Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.

Adapt Among Been Cast
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

Anger Causes Consequences Grievous
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Poverty is the mother of crime.
Crime Of Mother Poverty
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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.

Art Dancing Like Living
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Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.

Find His Man More
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The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

Escape Finding Insane Life
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The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of a common underlying principle.

Common Different Expressions Nothing
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Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also.

Also Anything Assume Because
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Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.

Ability Education Glory Man
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Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.

Everlasting Ignorant Lazy More
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Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already.

Lack Mind Much Run
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Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts.

Also Character Dyed Habitual
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Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.

Carefully Everything Find Happens
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.

Accomplish Anyone Because Difficult
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The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.

Becomes Color Dyed Soul
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Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.

Birth Death Like Nature
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The act of dying is one of the acts of life.

Act Acts Dying Life
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Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.

Bubble Dig Ever Fountain
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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.

Best Imitation Refrain Revenge
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If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.

Right If Say True
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Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise.

Any Anything Ask Beautiful
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