"Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass."
-Joseph Addison
WisdomView Quote
"Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.“
-Joseph Addison
posted in Hope
Other Quotes by Joseph Addison
Discover more inspiring quotes by Joseph Addison
"A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes."
-Joseph Addison
WeddingView Quote
"The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding."
-Joseph Addison
TruthView Quote
"A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side."
-Joseph Addison
TruthView Quote
"I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair."
-Joseph Addison
SympathyView Quote
"If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius."
-Joseph Addison
SuccessView Quote
Same Category
More quotes in this category
"If you've never felt that you quite got a hold of it, you just feel that before you die, you've got to try and get it right once. And hope that the experience you have makes up for the some of the diminishing energy."
-Robert Wyatt
HopeView Quote
"I hope to refine music, study it, try to find some area that I can unlock. I don't quite know how to explain it but it's there. These can't be the only notes in the world, there's got to be other notes some place, in some dimension, between the cracks on the piano keys."
-Marvin Gaye
HopeView Quote
"I was sort of in denial about doing country for awhile but I sort of grew up and realized who I was, what I wanted to say. I think country music is the best music in the world and I'm glad to be doing a country album. I hope people will love it as much as I loved making it."
-Lucy Hale
HopeView Quote
"I hope everybody's had fun, because I've enjoyed my ride. I can tell you that. Now it's time to step aside and let some other young kid come in and win. Hopefully, they will, too."
-Fuzzy Zoeller
HopeView Quote
"It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that were a part of my early life, some who might be following the same paths might not make those same mistakes."
-John Clayton
HopeView Quote
"There's a lot of great people out here, I just appreciate it and hope everybody has had fun because I've enjoyed my ride."
-Fuzzy Zoeller
HopeView Quote