L Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with L. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Let those who live never forget those who died!”
“Let those who once fought against brothers and relatives now rightfully fight against barbarians.”
“Let those who sit know that this world is not a waiting room; it is an arena to struggle, an arena for action! Let the inactive remember that we were born to act, not to sit!”
“Let those who think I have said too little and those who think I have said too much, forgive me; and let those who think I have said just enough thank God with me.”
“Let those who think that the Church pays too much attention to Mary give heed to the fact that Our Blessed Lord Himself gave ten times as much of His life to her as He gave to His Apostles.”
Source: The World's First Love
“Let those who think the soul is shallow rail, They must be warned before they dare to leap They'll plunge into the twilight depths where sweep In ceaseless thirst great teeth too swift to fail.”
“Let those who thoughtfully consider the brevity of life remember the length of eternity.”
“Let those who want to dance, dance. Let those who can awaken, awake.”
“Let those who want to save the world if you can get to see it clear and as a whole. Then any part you make will represent the whole if it's made truly. The thing to do is work and learn to make it.”
Source: Death in the Afternoon
“Let those who will write the nation's laws, if I can write its textbooks.”
“Let those who wish have their respectability- I wanted freedom, freedom to indulge in whatever caprice struck my fancy, freedom to search in the farthermost corners of the earth for the beautiful, the joyous, and the romantic.”
Source: THE ROYAL ROAD TO ROMANCE
“Let those who would affect singularity with success first determine to be very virtuous, and they will be sure to be very singular.”
Source: Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think
“Let those who, still in their youth, have preserved their faith and fullness of hope, keep looking up.”
“Let thy body be thy holy temple.”
“Let thy breath be, a grace of thanks.”
“Let thy carriage be such as becomes a man grave settled and attentive to that which is spoken. Contradict not, at every turn, what others say.”
Source: George Washington's Rules of Civility & Decent Behavior
“Let thy chief fort and place of defense be a mind free from passions. A stronger place and better fortified than this, hath no man.”
Source: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
“Let thy chief terror be of thine own soul: There, 'mid the throng of hurrying desires That trample o'er the dead to seize their spoil, Lurks vengeance, footless, irresistible As exhaltations laden with slow death, And o'er the fairest troop of captured joys Breathes pallid pestilence.”
Source: Daniel Deronda0: Collection of British and American Authors
“Let thy discontents be thy secrets”
Source: Poor Richard's Almanack
“Let thy discontents be thy secrets; if the world knows them 'twill despise thee and increase them.”
Source: Poor Richard's Almanack
“Let thy first thought in a mercy new morning, be thanksgiving”
“Let thy food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food”
“Let thy fortune be what it will, 'tis thy mind alone that makes thee poor or rich, miserable or happy.”
Source: The Anatomy of Melancholy
“Let thy holy temple be thy body.”
“Let thy hope of heaven master thy fear of death.”
Source: The Christian in Complete Armour: Or, A Treatise on the Saints' War with the Devil, Wherein a Discovery is Made of the Policy, Power, Wickedness, and Stratagems Made Use of by that Enemy of God and His People : a Magazine Opened, from Whence the Christian is Furnished with Spiritual Arms for the Battle, Assisted in Buckling on His Armour, and Taught the Use of His Weapons, Together with the Happy Issue of the Whole War
“Let thy hope of heaven master thy fear of death. Why shouldst thou be afraid to die, who hopest to live by dying!”
Source: The Christian in Compleat Armour, Or, A Treatise of the Saints War Against the Devil: Wherein a Discovery is Made of that Grand Enemy of God and His People, in His Policies, Power, Seat of His Empire, Wickedness, and Chief Design He Hath Against the Saints ...
“Let thy life be thy gracious treasure.”
“Let thy light shine, then, in dark places.”
“Let thy maid servant be faithful, strong, and homely.”
Source: Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack
“Let thy mind still be bent, still plotting, where, And when, and how thy business may be done. Slackness breeds worms; but the sure traveller, Though he alights sometimes still goeth on.”
Source: The temple, sacred poems and private ejaculations. [With] The synagogue
“Let thy mind's sweetness have its operation upon thy body, clothes, and habitation.”
“Let thy pure act be thy prayer.”
“Let thy sacred heart be thy holy home.”
“Let thy sacred home be thy heart.”
“Let thy speech be better than silence, or be silent.”
“Let thy speech of God be renewed day by day, aye, rather than thy meat and drink.”
Source: The Golden Sayings of Epictetus
“Let thy spirit move upon him to bring to pass those measures which will lift the burdens of government from the backs of the people and keep this nation, under God, a citadel of freedom standing as an example to all the world.”
“Let thy step be slow and steady, that thou stumble not.”
“Let thy vices die before thee.”
Source: Poor Richard's Almanack
“Let thy virtue be too high for the familiarity of names, and if thou must speak of it, be not ashamed to stammer about it.”
Source: THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA - A Book for All and None (World Classics Series): Philosophical Novel
“Let thy words be few when in the midst of many.”
“Let Time and Chance combine, combine!
Let Time and Chance combine!
The fairest love from heaven above,
That love of yours was mine,
My Dear!
That love of yours was mine.”
Source: Critical and Miscellaneous Essays
“Let Time Be Time”
Source: Why Not Me October One
“Let today be the day that you become committed in being, in doing, in getting, achieving, in experiencing. Let today be the day that you are committed to being the change you wish to see and living the life you wish to live.”
Source: Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
“Let today be the day we choose love over silence, forgiveness over pride, and presence over distance. The clock is ticking, and eternity is closer than we think. Don’t wait for a funeral to say ‘I miss you.’ Don’t wait for regret to say ‘I love you.’ Rebuild the bridge. Make the call. Send the prayer. Hug tighter. Laugh louder. Forgive faster. Because every breath is a gift—and every moment is a chance to love again.”
“Let today be the day you are reminded that TIME is the most precious resource we have. Unlike money, possessions, or opportunities, once a moment is spent, it can never be earned back.
It’s humbling that we don’t know how much time we have left… There’s no balance sheet, no account to check, no way of predicting when the clock on this human experience will run out.
Don’t let the uncertainty scare you… Let it inspire you to live with intention, to invest your moments in people and experiences that enrich your lives, to stop wasting hours on bitterness, regret, or meaningless distractions.
Let today be the day you recognize that each sunrise is a deposit into an account we can only spend once… and have the wisdom and courage to spend it on love, on growth, on joy, on family, on health, on presence.
Time slips quietly away… but you can squeeze it for its unlimited abundance and find timeless meaning and impact in how you spend it.”
“Let today be the day you control your emotions. Don't let them get the best of you. Whatever you are feeling right now should not be overwhelming. Don't allow others to dampen your spirit. You are entitled to enjoy peace.”
“Let today be the day you embrace your beautiful spirit and shine light for those living in the dark. Light their path so the road traveled will be seen more clearly. You never know how much a simple act of kindness is appreciated if you never try. Be that candle for someone today and shine bright.”
Source: Sweet Destiny
“Let today be the day you finally release yourself from the imprisonment of past grudges and anger. Simplify your life. Let go of the poisonous past and live the abundantly beautiful present... today.”
Source: Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
“Let today be the day you give up who you've been for who you can become.”