Top 25 John Churton Collins Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About John Churton Collins

#1. A fool often fails because he thinks what is difficult is easy.

#2. If we escape punishment for our vices, why should we complain if we are not rewarded for our virtues?

#3. Suicide is the worst form of murder, because it leaves no opportunity for repentance.

#4. The secret of success in life is known only by those who have not succeeded.

#5. Half of our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel. - John Churton Collins The person who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.

William Magee

#6. To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery.

John Churton Collins

#7. Being rude to someone loving all the time can make your loving behavior same as your rude one for that person. So you should not always be rude in small mistakes

Pawan Mehra

#8. No one who deserves confidence ever solicits it.

John Churton Collins

#9. We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts that pass through our minds than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seedplot he has to guard. The sole responsibility in each case is to prevent them from settling.

John Churton Collins

#10. Never claim as a right what you can ask as a favor.

John Churton Collins

#11. Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.

John Churton Collins

#12. There is often less danger in the things we fear than in the things we desire.

John Churton Collins

#13. If we knew each other's secrets, what comforts we should find.

John Churton Collins

#14. What attracts us in a woman rarely binds us to her.

John Churton Collins

#15. Almost without being aware of it, we end up being incapable of feeling compassion at the outcry of the poor, weeping for other people's pain, and feeling a need to help them, as though all this were someone else's responsibility and not our own.

Pope Francis