Mihi Quotes

#1. This letter gives me a tongue; and were I not allowed to write, I should be dumb.
[Lat., Praebet mihi littera linguam:
Et, si non liceat scribere, mutus ero.]

Ovid

#2. Death is not grievous to me, for I shall lay aside my pains by death.
[Lat., Nec mihi mors gravis est posituro morte dolores.]

Ovid

#3. Ah me! love can not be cured by herbs.
[Lat., Hei mihi! quod nullis amor est medicabilis herbis.]

Ovid

#4. Da mihi castitatem et continentiam, sed noli modo (Give me chastity and continence, but not just yet)!

Augustine Of Hippo

#5. Ah me! how easy it is (how much all have experienced it) to indulge in brave words in another person's trouble.
[Lat., Hei mihi, quam facile est (quamvis hic contigit omnes),
Alterius lucta fortia verba loqui!]

Ovid

#6. I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar.
[Lat., Ego verum amo, verum volo mihi dici; mendacem odi.]

Plautus

#7. And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances.
[Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]

Horace

#8. Hodie mihi cras tibi, said the inscription. Sic transit gloria mundi. My turn today, yours tomorrow. And thus passes away the glory of the world.

Diana Gabaldon

#9. Of what use is a fortune to me, if I cannot use it?
[Lat., Quo mihi fortunam, si non conceditur uti?]

Horace

#10. I am myself my own commander.
[Lat., Egomet sum mihi imperator.]

Plautus

#11. A good meal must be as harmonious as a symphony and as well-constructed as a Norman cathedral.

Fernand Point

#12. If you go to Madison Square Garden, you better have your A game ready, because here goes the thing, they love boxing. They either like you, or they don't like you. They're either cheering for you, or they're cheering for you to die ... They want you to kill, or be killed.

Roy Jones Jr.

#13. However, if you live the church life, the very Christ whom you offer to God will heal you. He is better than any psychiatrist. Do not go to a psychiatrist - come to Christ and offer Him to God. Then you will be healthy, sober, and emotionally balanced.

Witness Lee

#14. Dream big; try hard; fail big; keep hope alive.

Debasish Mridha

#15. What we try to say is that it doesn't matter if you are a Republican or a Democrat or conservative or independent. You are equally responsible for your place in the culture, and you must make a contribution, and you must accept responsibility for what goes down on your watch.

Martin Sheen

#16. No man burns down his own house on the theory that the need to rebuild it will stimulate his energies.

Henry Hazlitt

#17. No one is born hating others.

Daisaku Ikeda

#18. Tis said that wisdom comes to those who seek it.
-Christopher

Kathleen E. Woodiwiss

#19. OUR LIVES ARE MADE OF RISKS AND REWARDS. OUR ENDEAVOURS, LOVES, AND HOPES ARE ALL PRONE TO THE GREAT RISK OF FAILURE. YET TO RISK NOTHING FOR FEAR OF FAILURE IS TO LIVE IN A SHUTTERED BOX IN A WORLD WHOSE WONDERS YOU WILL NEVER KNOW.

Mark T. Barnes

#20. Let the night come. We are not afraid.

Poppy Z. Brite

#21. It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.

Guy De Maupassant

#22. It was a simple truth; the Creator made women so men would not find life too easy.

Robert Jordan

#23. You Can't Keep Wild Animal In Your Back Yard And Expect It To Go only After Your Neighbor.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

#24. It is easy to look backward and cast blame on others, but more difficult to gaze ahead and take responsibility for your own decisions and your own future. - GRIFFIN HARKONNEN, final dispatch from Arrakis It

Brian Herbert

#25. Never live with someone that won the Heisman.

Kato Kaelin