Quotes and Trivia Time Folks
It has been quite long since we updated this blog. But here are some very interesting yet not so famous quotes!
• “If you want to succeed in the world, you must make your own opportunities as you go.” – John B. Gough
• “When people are bored, it is primarily with their own selves that they are bored.” – Jules Renard
• “All times are beautiful for those who maintain joy within them; but there is no happy or favorable time for those with disconsolate or orphaned souls.” – Rosalia Castro
• “Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
• “If a man wants his dreams to come true, he must wake up!” - Anonymous
• “Blame yourself if you have no branches or leaves; don’t accuse the sun for partiality.” – Chinese Proverb
• “The man who can not believe in himself, can not believe in anything else.” – Roy L. Smith
• “For they conquer who believe they can.” – John Dryden
• “Fear is the most damnable, damaging thing to human personality in the whole world.” – William Faulkner
• “He that fears not the future may enjoy the present.” – Thomas Fuller
• “The great virtue in life is real courage that knows how to face facts and live beyond them.” – D. H. Lawrence
• “Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and of true progress.” – Nicholas Murray Butler
It happened in 14th Century
• 1302 – Romeo and Juliet marry in Shakespeare’s play. They are 14.
• 1314 – Soccer is banned in England because its too violent.
• 1350 – The Aztecs brew up the world’s first drinking chocolate.
• 1360 – The Leaning Tower of Pisa is finished.
• 1380 – The Bible is translated into English by John Wycliffe! He works into the net year to finish his hand written manuscript.
• 1387 – Chaucer publishes his “Canterbury Tales”.
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