Best 32 quotes of Jocelyn Murray on MyQuotes

Books are like bound dreams waiting to be released

Familiarity makes the lion more dangerous.

If you are busy pleasing everyone, you are not being true to yourself

It is the dirt within men’s hearts that is most offensive; the filth you cannot see.

Some trees are too deeply rooted to move ... And if they are uprooted, they will die.

There is nothing more painful than the untimely death of someone young and dear to the heart. The harrowing grief surges from a bottomless well of sorrow, drowning the mourner in a torrent of agonizing pain; an exquisite pain that continues to afflict the mourner with heartache and loneliness long after the deceased is buried and gone.

There is no treasure like the human heart.

True beauty cannot fail to move the beholder

What good is a secret if it remains a secret ... Secrets are meant to be discovered.

What good is a smooth tongue without sharp teeth?

When a tree falls it resounds with a thundering crash; and yet a whole forest grows in silence.

Desperation makes men fearless

Even in prosperous times the living robbed the dead

It is not always the motives behind an action that make it noble. Sometimes it is as simple as the action itself.

It is the heart that has been pierced that feels the most.

It is not his body which makes a man strong, but his spirit. Nothing on the outside, but only that which comes from within.

It is not triumph which defines a man, but tragedy. Triumph always brings out the best in men, but tragedy shows us what we are made of.

Life is like the sea. Its tides and currents sometimes take a man to distant shores that he never dreamed existed

Old habits die hard, especially for soldiers.

Pride is an expensive vice, for it is wedded to Greed whose hunger is never sated

Some journeys lead nowhere, but they set the spirit free

Some things are worth the wait. A little suspense heightens the pleasure.

Sometimes misfortune brings opportunity

Sometimes you just have to trust your instincts; it may be all you have to trust.

Suffering is the fire by which love is tested.

Survival was more than the preservation of life. It was tenacity in the face of ruin, an unbroken resolve in the midst of defeat, a glimmer of hope in the maelstrom, and peace despite the wreckage.

The heart’s capacity to love is infinite

There are no easy paths in this life. And when troubles arise, we must face them with the same dignity as we do success.

There is no honor in cruelty.

The sea is a lonely and hostile place, Captain,' Jansen said coldly. 'It is always best not to make enemies of those who might be your friends. You never know when your ships may cross

The sea is as desolate and barren as it is fertile and life-giving. It is cold and dismal, yet bold and spirited. Sometimes imperious and conquering, other times gentle and meek. But it is always mysterious. Those mysteries hold many secrets. One has but to listen and watch to discover them

This world is all vanity. It is a tempest hurling us from one sorrow to another.