Quotes - Angela Proctor (Stockport, N2, The United Kingdom) Showing 1-30 of 35

#1

“A dog doesn't care if you're rich or poor, educated or illiterate, clever or dull. Give him your heart and he will give you his.”
― John Grogan, Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog

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#2

“It's just the most amazing thing to love a dog, isn't it? It makes our relationships with people seem as boring as a bowl of oatmeal.”
― John Grogan, Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog

tags: dogs, relationships

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#3

“Animal lovers are a special breed of humans, generous of spirit, full of empathy, perhaps a little prone to sentimentality, and with hearts as big as a cloudless sky”
― John Grogan, Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog

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#4

“Such short little lives our pets have to spend with us, and they spend most of it waiting for us to come home each day.
It is amazing how much love and laughter they bring into our lives and even how much closer we become with each other because of them.”
― John grogan, Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog

tags: animals, dogs, love, pets

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#5

“Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.”
― Confucius

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#6

“The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.”
― Confucius

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#7

“The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.”
― Confucius

tags: adversitiy

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#8

“Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.”
― Confucius

tags: wisdom

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#9

“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.”
― Confucius

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#10

“Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.”
― Confucius

tags: life, principles

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#11

“Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.”
― Confucius, The Analects

tags: faithfulness, loyalty, sincerity

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#12

“Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.”
― Confucius

tags: gems, value

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#13

“In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.”
― Confucius

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#14

“Don’t complain about the snow on your neighbor’s roof when your own doorstep is unclean.”
― confucius

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#15

“The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.”
― Confucious

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#16

“Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.”
― Confucius

tags: education

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#17

“When a wise man points at the moon the imbecile examines the finger.”
― Confucius

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#18

“Those who know the TRUTH are not equal to those who love it.”
― Confucius

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#19

“Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.”
― Confucius, The Analects

tags: clumsiness, grace, inspirational

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#20

“roads were made for journeys not destinations”
― Confucius

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#21

“Behind every smile there's teeth.”
― Confucius

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#22

“The Master said, “The gentleman understands what is right, whereas the petty man understands profit.”
(Analects 4.16)”
― Confucius

tags: capitalism, china, consumerism, greed

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#23

“Some are born with knowledge, some derive it from study, and some acquire it only after a painful realization of their ignorance.

But the knowledge being possessed, it comes to the same thing.

Some study with a natural ease, some from a desire for advantages, and some by strenuous effort.

But the achievement being made, it comes to the same thing.”
― Kung Fu-Tze (Confucius)

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#24

“The scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith.”
― Confucius, The Ethics of Confucius

tags: good-faith, loyalty, precious-things, treasures, value, virtues

69 likes

#25

“We should keep the dead before our eyes, and honor them as though still living”
― Confucius

tags: death, honor, respect

56 likes

#26

“Don't use cannon to kill musquito.”
― Confucius

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#27

“Faithfulness and sincerity are the highest things.”
― Confucius

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#28

“If either wealth or poverty are come by honesty, there is no shame.”
― Confucius

tags: inspirational

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#29

“Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.”
― Confucius, The Sayings of Confucius

tags: education, learning, pedagogy, reflection, thinking, thought

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#30

“Return good for good; return evil with justice.”
― Confucius

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