L Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with L. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Let each man take the path according to his capacity, understanding and temperament. His true guru will meet him along that path.”
“Let each man think himself an act of God, His mind a thought, his life a breath of God; And let each try, by great thoughts and good deeds, To show the most of Heaven he hath in him.”
Source: Festus: a poem
“Let each moment be guided by positive purpose. And let your whole life express the beauty of who you truly are.”
“Let each new year find you a better person.”
“Let each of us accept the truth of the following statement and try to make it our most fundamental principle: Christ's teaching will never let us down, while worldly wisdom always will. Christ Himself said that this sort of wisdom was like a house with nothing but sand as its foundation, while His own was like a building with solid rock as its foundation.”
“Let each of us boldly and honestly say: How little it is that I really know!”
Source: The Portable Voltaire
“Let each of us dream of a community of artists and work to make that dream a reality.”
Source: Affirmations for Artists
“Let each of us examine his thoughts”
Source: Selected
“Let each of us examine his thoughts; he will find them wholly concerned with the past or the future. We almost never think of the present, and if we do think of it, it is only to see what light is throws on our plans for the future. The present is never our end. The past and the present are our means, the future alone our end. Thus we never actually live, but hope to live, and since we are always planning how to be happy, it is inevitable that we should never be so.”
Source: Pascal Pensées
“Let each one of us not waste electricity at home. By doing this, we will also light a lamp in the home of a poor.”
“Let each one of us pray day and night for the downtrodden millions who are held fast by poverty, priestcraft, and tyranny. Pray day and night for them. I care more to preach religion to them than to the high and the rich.”
Source: Vivekananda, World Teacher: His Teachings on the Spiritual Unity of Humankind
“Let each one of us, if we have done nothing for Christ, begin to do something now. The distribution of tracts is the first thing.”
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 6: Sermons 286-347
“Let each person decide his or her fate.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“Let each person do his or her part. If one citizen is unwilling to participate, all of us are going to suffer. For the American idea, though it is shared by all of us, is realized in each one of us.”
“Let each person in relationship worry about Self-what Self is being, doing, and having; what Self is wanting, asking, giving; what Self is seeking, creating, experiencing, and all relationships would magnificently serve their purpose-and their participants!”
Source: Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue
“Let each Soulful insight, encourage you to - joyfully partake of Christmas in your own way.”
Source: The Soulful Pathway to Christmas: 100 channeled affirmations and quotes to positively inspire you at Christmas
“Let early education be a sort of amusement. You will then be better able to find out the natural bent.”
Source: Education: Ends and Means
“Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.”
“Let echo, too, perform her part, Prolonging every note with art; And in a low expiring strain, Play all the comfort o'er again.”
Source: The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: Letters. Second appendix, containing miscellanies and gleanings. Translations of Addison's Latin poems. Addison's Latin prose. Official documents. Addisoniana. General index
“Let education kindle only those which are truly beneficial
to the human species; let it favour those alone which are really necessary to the maintenance of society. The passions of man are dangerous, only because every thing conspires to give them an evil direction.”
“Let either of you breathe a word, or the edge of a word, about the other things, and I will come to you in the black of some terrible night and I will bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder you. And you know I can do it; I saw Indians smash my dear parents' heads on the pillow next to mine, and I have seen some reddish work done at night, and I can make you wish you had never seen the sun go down! - Abigail”
Source: Arthur Miller's collected plays: with an introduction
“Let eloquence be flung to the dogs rather than souls be lost. What we want is to win souls. They are not won by flowery speeches.”
Source: The Soul Winner
“Let em' know that amidst all the confusion; some of us may do the winnin but..
We all do the losin, it's just who does the choosin”
“Let equal fire our souls inflame,
And equal zeal employ,
That we the glorious spring may know,
Whose streams appear'd so bright below.”
“Let every act be just, and proper, and beneficial.”
Source: Ancillary Justice: THE HUGO, NEBULA AND ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD WINNER
“Let every action aim solely at the common good.”
“Let every American, every lover of liberty, every well wisher to his posterity, swear by the blood of the Revolution, never to violate in the least particular, the laws of the country; and never to tolerate their violation by others.”
Source: The Portable Abraham Lincoln
“Let every attempt of corrupting you be an unwelcome opportunity to be honest. Don’t waste it. - Corruption as a Challenge”
Source: Aether
“Let every birthday be a festival, a time when the gladness of the house finds expression in flowers, in gifts, in a little fête. Never should a birthday be passed over without note, or as if it were a common day, never should it cease to be a garlanded milestone in the road of life.”
“Let every book-worm, when in any fragrant, scarce old tome, he discovers a sentence, a story, an illustration, that does his heart good, hasten to give it the widest circulation that newspapers and magazines, penny and halfpenny, can afford.”
Source: Lives of northern worthies
“Let every cell dance, love in harmony and breathe through yoga poses.”
“Let every challenge sharpen your courage, and every sunrise remind you that new beginnings are always possible—starting today.”
Source: The Light in the Heart
“Let every Christian be a gardener so that he and she and the whole of creation, which groans in expectation of the Spirit's final harvest, may inherit Paradise. If we Christian's truly treasure the hope that one day we, like Adam and the penitent thief, will walk alongside the One who caused even the dead wood of the Cross to blossom with flowers, then we must also imitate the Master's art and make the desolate earth grow green.”
Source: Inheriting Paradise: Meditations on Gardening
“Let every Christian, as much as in him lies, engage himself openly and publicly, before all the World, in some mental pursuit for the Building up of Jerusalem.”
Source: Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion
“Let every creature have your love. Love, with its fruits of meekness, patience, and humility, is all that we can wish for ourselves and our fellow creatures. For this is to live in God, united with him, both for time and eternity. To desire to communicate good to everyone, in the degree that we can and to which each person is capable of receiving from us, is a divine temper, for thus God stands unchangeably disposed towards the whole creation.”
“Let every dawn be to you as the beginning of life, and every setting sun be to you as its close.”
Source: Lectures on Art
“Let every dawn of morning be to you as the beginning of life, and every setting sun be to you as its close: — then let every one of these short lives leave its sure record of some kindly thing done for others — some goodly strength or knowledge gained for yourselves.”
“Let every dirty, lousy tramp arm himself with a revolver or a knife, and lay in wait on the steps of the palaces of the rich and stab or shoot the owners as they come out. Let us kill them without mercy, and let it be a war of extermination.”
“Let every emotion be capable becoming an intoxication to you. If what you eat fails to make you drunk, it is because you are not hungry enough.”
“Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent.”
Source: The plays and poems of William Shakspeare
“Let every family meet once a day or week for a real hearty sing, and their sing will give them more pleasure than they will take all the rest of the day.”
Source: Memory and Intellectual Improvement: Applied to Self-education and Juvenile Instruction
“Let every fart count as a peal of thunder for liberty. Let every fart remind the nation of how much it has let pass out of its control. It is a small gesture, but one that can be very effective - especially in a large crowd. So fart, and if you must, fart often. But always fart without apology. Fart for freedom, fart for liberty - and fart proudly.”
Source: Fart Proudly: Writings of Benjamin Franklin You Never Read in School
“Let every foot have its own shoe.”
“Let every girl, let every woman, let every mother here [in Israel]-and there in my country [Egypt]-know we shall solve all our problems through negotiations around the table rather than starting war.”
“Let every head of household see to it that he has on hand enough food and clothing and, where possible, fuel also for at least a year ahead.”
“Let every hindrance to joy become the soil out of which joy blossoms.”
“Let every knee bend before Thee, O greatness of my God, so supremely humbled in the Sacred Host. May every heart love Thee, every spirit adore Thee and every will be subject to Thee!”
“Let every lady in Camlochlin swoon over a charming smile. She had won the love of a man who shared his most intimate smiles for her alone”
Source: Ravished by a Highlander
“Let every lion do his duty.”
“Let every lust be mortified, every duty performed, every grace exercised.”
Source: Time and the End of Time: Discourses on Redeeming the Time and Considering Our Latter End