Jean Paul Richter Quotes

"A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward."
-Jean Paul Richter in Courage quotes.

"Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another."
-Jean Paul Richter in Humanity quotes.

"In later life, as in earlier, only a few persons influence the formation of our character; the multitude pass us by like a distant army. One friend, one teacher, one beloved, one club, one dining table, one work table are the means by which one's nation and the spirit of one's nation affect the individual."
-Jean Paul Richter

"Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter."
-Jean Paul Richter in Life quotes.

"It is not the end of joy that makes old age so sad, but the end of hope."
-Jean Paul Richter in Age quotes.

"The gaurdian angels of life sometimes fly so high as to be beyond our sight, but they are always looking down upon us."
-Jean Paul Richter in God quotes.

"There are souls in this world which have the gift of finding joy everywhere and of leaving it behind them when they go."
-Jean Paul Richter in Joy quotes.

"Cheerfulness is the atmosphere in which all things thrive."
-Jean Paul Richter in Cheerfulness quotes.

"Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in life."
-Jean Paul Richter

"Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good; try to use ordinary situations."
-Jean Paul Richter

"One of the purposes of being out here is to slow these guys down while people are working in construction zones."
-Jean Paul Richter

"The cultural heritage is what sets us apart. It's present in every boat here."
-Jean Paul Richter

"Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life."
-Jean Paul Richter in Music quotes.