J. M. Barrie Quotes
Most popular J. M. Barrie Quotes
When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies.
Life is a long lesson in humility.
To die will be an awfully big adventure.
Always be a little kinder than necessary.
I am not young enough to know everything.
Temper is a weapon which we hold by the blade.
Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
Ambition—it is the last infirmity of noble minds.
We are all failures, at least all the best of us.
Always try to be a little kinder than is necessary.
Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.
God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.
Poets are men who despise money except what they need for today.
God gave us our memories so that we might have roses in December.
One's religion is whatever he is most interested in, and yours is Success.
Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it.
Let no one who loves be called altogether unhappy. Even love unreturned has its rainbow.
A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer.
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one has to do.
Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be a little kinder than is necessary?
If you have charm, you don't need to have anything else; and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter what else you have.
Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, you can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.
You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.
It's a sort of bloom on a woman. If you have it, you don't need to have anything else; and if you don't have it, it doesn't much matter what else you have.
Facts were never pleasing to him. He acquired them with reluctance and got rid of them with relief. He was never on terms with them until he had stood them on their heads.
The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story and writes another and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.
One's religion is whatever he is most interested in, and yours is—Success.
Let no one who loves be called altogether unhappy; even love unreturned has its rainbow.
The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.