Inspiring

Quote from “School Life” familyfriendpoems.com/poem/22885

A wise teacher once said aloud -
Success is failure turned inside out.
So stick to the fight when you're hardest hit.
Rest if you must, but don't you quit.

- Cheryl Theseira

Quote from “To Be Free” familyfriendpoems.com/poem/46555

This amazing world
is mine to explore
I'm free to be me,
More than ever before.

Monica Moore

Quote from “Flowers” familyfriendpoems.com/poem/27067

They have no mouth,
but seem to speak
A thousand words
so mild and meek

Pearlyn

Quote from “Essay On Faith”

Faith is choosing to believe that even though we may have failed one hundred times before that we can succeed the next time.

Family Friend Poems

Quote from “Auguries Of Innocence”

To see a World in a Grain of Sand
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
And Eternity in an hour

William Blake

Quote from “Poor Richard's Almanack, 1745”

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

Benjamin Franklin

Quote from “Time Goes By” familyfriendpoems.com/poem/61947

Live with joy,
and when you lie down at night,
thank the Lord
and release any strife.

Crystal Lewis

Quote from “Poor Richard's Almanack”

If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth writing

Benjamin Franklin

Quote from “Letters To His Son W.B. Yeats And Others 1869-1922”

Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.

- John Butler Yeats

Quote from “A Psalm Of Life” familyfriendpoems.com/poem/108104

Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Quote from “Sir Galahad (1842)”

My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure.

Alfred Tennyson