Quote

With self-discipline most anything is possible. Theodore Roosevelt Rule your mind or it will rule you.

Horace

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Horace
Philosopher
Poet
Writer
Quintus Horatius Flaccus
Q. Horatius Flaccus
Horatius
Horatius Flaccus
Discipline
Possible
Anything
Self
Mind
Theodore
Roosevelt
Rule

More quotes by Horace

Image
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
Horace
Image
He who is always in a hurry to be wealthy and immersed in the study of augmenting his fortune has lost the arms of reason and deserted the post of virtue.
Horace
Image
Who is a good man? He who keeps the decrees of the fathers, and both human and divine laws. [Lat., Vir bonus est quis? Qui consulta patrum, qui leges juraque servat.]
Horace
Image
Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own: he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today. Be fair or foul or rain or shine, the joys I have possessed, in spite of fate, are mine. Not Heaven itself upon the past has power, but what has been, has been, and I have had my hour.
Horace
Image
Curst is the wretch enslaved to such a vice, Who ventures life and soul upon the dice.
Horace
Image
The mind that is cheerful in its present state, will be averse to all solicitude as to the future, and will meet the bitter occurrences of life with a placid smile.
Horace
Image
Virtue, dear friend, needs no defense, The surest guard is innocence: None knew, till guilt created fear, What darts or poisoned arrows were
Horace
Image
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and passion.
Horace
Image
Ah Fortune, what god is more cruel to us than thou! How thou delightest ever to make sport of human life!
Horace
Image
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
Horace
Image
For example, the tiny ant, a creature of great industry, drags with its mouth whatever it can, and adds it to the heap which she is piling up, not unaware nor careless of the future.
Horace
Image
Small things become small folks.
Horace
Image
Anger is a short madness.
Horace
Image
Sweet and glorious it is to die for our country.
Horace
Image
Adversity is wont to reveal genius, prosperity to hide it.
Horace
Image
It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, as long as he be a man of merit.
Horace
Image
Be smart, drink your wine.
Horace
Image
Surely oak and threefold brass surrounded his heart who first trusted a frail vessel to the merciless ocean.
Horace
Image
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little mouse.
Horace
Image
Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment.
Horace