Inspiration Quotes, page 97

“Real living is living for others.”

“Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.”

“Understanding comes about through feeling, from moment to moment in the mirror of relationship.”

“A person cannot forget someone who is good to them.”

“Self-knowledge involves relationship. To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person. Relationship is a process of self-evaluation and self-revelation. Relationship is the mirror in which you discover yourself — to be is to be related.”

“There is no love without friendship. Passion alone does not form relationships of value.”

“Relationship is the mirror in which you discover yourself — to be is to be related.”

“Take inventory of everyone with whom you have contact.”

“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.”

“Linda and I aren't one and one. We are two halves that make a whole — two halves fitted together are more efficient than either half would ever be alone!”

“And it was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be truly said of us, and all of us! And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God bless Us, Every One!”

“Remembrance, like a candle, burns brightest at Christmastime.”

“A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to the world!”

“Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home!”

“For it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child himself.”

“There seems a magic in the very name of Christmas.”

“Christmas may not bring a single thing; still, it gives me a song to sing.”

“A new heart for a new year. Always.”

“Many merry Christmases, many happy New Years. Unbroken friendships, great accumulations of cheerful recollections and affections on earth, and heaven for us all.”

“The New Year, like an infant heir to the whole world, was waited for with welcomes, presents, and rejoicings.”

“The year-end brings no greater pleasure than the opportunity to express to you season's greetings and good wishes. May your holidays and New Year be filled with joy.”

“To a young heart, everything is fun.”

“A Merry Christmas to us all, my dears. God bless us! God bless us, every one!”

“The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.”

“Christmas is a time when the memory of every remediable sorrow, wrong, and trouble around us should be as active with us as our own experiences, for all good.”

“Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.”

“A dream, all a dream, that ends in nothing, and leaves the sleeper where he lay down; but I wish you to know that you inspired it.”

“The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.”

“Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.”

“No space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused.”