Quote by Democritus Download Open image ““Accept nothing pleasant unless it is beneficial.”” — Democritus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Not what happens to you But how you accept it Is of paramount importance.” — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
“If you refuse to accept nothing but the best you will often get it.” — Lailah GiftyAkita Copy Share Image
“One need not put up with unpleasant things. There are remedies after all.” — Christina Pantoja Hidalgo Copy Share Image
“If we can accept things just the way they are, we’re not going to be greatly upset by anything.” — Charlotte Joko Beck Copy Share Image
“If you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.” — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“Good intentions might sound nice, but it's positive actions that matter.” — Tim Fargo Copy Share Image
“Accept yourself, and you won’t have the need to be accepted by others.” — Rob Pinell Copy Share Image
“It’s a very funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth. — Democritus Copy Share Image
If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it. — Democritus Copy Share Image
Men have made an idol of luck as an excuse for their own thoughtlessness. — Democritus Copy Share Image
People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but an excuse… — Democritus Copy Share Image
Beautiful objects are wrought by study through effort, but ugly things are reaped automatically without toil. — Democritus Copy Share Image
Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature. — Democritus Copy Share Image
Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry. — Democritus Copy Share Image