I have seen something of this world,” she said over the trays, “and there are but two sorts of women in it– those who take the strength out of a man, and those who put it back. Once I was that one, and now I am this.
RUDYARD KIPLINGWe have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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A Time For Prayer “In times of war and not before, God and the soldier we adore. But in times of peace and all things righted, God is forgotten and the soldier slighted.” -Rudyard Kipling
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He who can reach a child’s heart can reach the worlds heart.
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An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
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The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.
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Keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you.
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If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too;!
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No one thinks of winter when the grass is green.
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A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.
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If you can meet success and failure and treat them both as impostors, then you are a balanced man, my son.
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Humble because of knowledge; mighty by sacrifice.
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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
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Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.
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He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
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Gardens are not made by singing ‘Oh, how beautiful,’ and sitting in the shade.
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Politics are not my concern. They impressed me as a dog’s life without a dog’s decencies.
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