More from Friedrich Schiller
Cling to thy native land, for it is the land of thy fathers?
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Without a home must the soldier go, a changeful wanderer, and can warm himself at no home-lit hearth.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller The joke loses everything when the joker laughs himself.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller The mind is the eyesight of the soul.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller I have enjoyed the happiness of the world; I have loved.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller What shall he fear that does not fear death.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Every true genius is bound to be naive.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller An honest man you may form of windle-straws, but to make a rogue you must have grist.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Satisfied if they themselves can escape from the hard labour of thought, they willingly abandon to others the guardianship of their thoughts.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Freedom can occur only through education.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller It is not the mere station of life that stamps the value on us, but the manner in which we act our part.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Fate hath no voice but the heart’s impulse.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Far must thy researches go Wouldst thou learn the world to know; Thou must tempt the dark abyss Wouldst thou prove what Being is; Naught but firmness gains the prize, Naught but fullness makes us wise, Buried deep truth e’er lies.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller On the mountains there is freedom! The world is perfect everywhere, Save where man comes with his torment.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller
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Even with broken wings, she dares to fly. And even with a broken heart, she dares to love.
Divya khandalDivya khandal And I refuse to apologize until the very end for the way that I feel – my feelings are valid too.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados Contemplate your own mortality daily, then see how much we must change.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Poetry is the voice of the soul and the inspiration of the heart.
Teresa PeresTeresa Peres We parted sadly, like children in the street on a pleasant june afternoon.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor And what shall I call you? Yours. In this life, the ones before, and all others thereafter.
Alexandra MichelleAlexandra Michelle If I could go back to a time I’d be with you. And I’d thank you again for almost being the healing to my heart.
Aimee C. HoveyAimee C. Hovey I was a living breathing nightmare and he was my favorite dream catcher.
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More on endurance
Life is to be enjoyed, not endured.
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley It takes courage…to endure the sharp pains of self discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson Our triumph over sorrow is not that we can avoid it but that we can endure it. And therein lies our hope; that in spirit we might become bigger than the problems we face.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
Elbert HubbardElbert Hubbard Women in music have the bigger balls anyhow we endure much more harassment and critic.
Iggy AzaleaIggy Azalea I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation.
Elie WieselElie Wiesel In this ever-changing society, the most powerful and enduring brands are built from the heart.
Howard SchultzHoward Schultz When ours are interrupted, his are not. His plans are proceeding exactly as scheduled, moving us always (including those minutes or hours or years which seem most useless or wasted or unendurable).
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot
