#possible

But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth; that is the happiness of being truly loved. ↗

— Lafcadio Hearn

#being #earth #greater #happiness #heaven

I prayed, thanking God, for making it all possible for me, because I knew where I came from. ↗

— Thomas Hearns

#came #god #i #i came #knew

Beyond peace, there is no longer any existence possible. ↗

— Gustav Heinemann

#beyond #existence #longer #peace #possible

Fighting hard to protect yourself and your relatives is good for your genes, but when captured and escape is not possible, giving up short of dying and making the best you can of the new situation is also good for your genes. ↗

— Keith Henson

#best #captured #dying #escape #fighting

It's impossible for someone who is human to have all good things together, just as there is no single country able to provide all good things for itself. ↗

— Herodotus

#country #good #good things #human #impossible

Whatever comes from God is impossible for a man to turn back. ↗

— Herodotus

#comes #god #impossible #man #turn

An idea is an eye given by God for the seeing of God. Some of these eyes we cannot bear to look out of; we blind them as quickly as possible. ↗

— Russell Hoban

#blind #cannot #eye #eyes #given

What do we tell our children? Haste makes waste. Look before you leap. Stop and think. Don't judge a book by its cover. We believe that we are always better off gathering as much information as possible and spending as much time as possible in deliberation. ↗

— Malcolm Gladwell

#before #believe #better #better off #book

Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrow's joy is possible only if today's makes way for it; that each wave owes the beauty of its line only to the withdrawal of the preceding one. ↗

— Andre Gide

#each #joy #line #loyalty #makes

I try to recognize that there is no such thing as having it all - and it's impossible to be perfect. You just have to let certain things go. ↗

— Emily Giffin

#certain things #go #having #i #impossible