Seneca Epistles Famous Quotes

Live among men as if God beheld you; speak to God as if men were listening.
~Author : Seneca Epistles Famous Quotes

A human action becomes genuinely important when it springs from the soil of a clear-sighted awareness of the temporality and the ephemerality of everything human. It is only this awareness that can breathe any greatness into an action.
~Author : Vaclav Havel Inspirational Sayings

When there are two conflicting versions of a story, the wise course is to believe the one in which people appear at their worst.
~Author : H Allen Smith Nice Quotes

The little things are most worthwhile– quiet word, a look, a smile.
~Author : Margaret Lindsey Great Sayings

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
~Author : Hellen Keller Meaningful Sayings

If a person is determined to fight to the death, then they may very well have that opportunity.
~Author : Donald H Rumsfeld on Iraqi Resistance Fighters Wise Quotes

I feel the happiest when I can light my American cigarettes with Soviet matches.
~Author : Mohammed Daud Khan Motivational Sayings

Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind’s eye, and you will be drawn toward it.
~Author : Harry Emerson Fosdick Famous Quotes
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An economist is a surgeon with an excellent scalpel and a rough-edged lancet, who operates beautifully on the dead and tortures the living.
~Author : Nicholas Chamfort Inspirational Sayings

Italian Proverb Famous Quotes

It is not enough to aim; you must hit.
~Author : Italian Proverb Famous Quotes

Either I’ve been missing something or nothing has been going on.
~Author : Karen Elizabeth Gordon Inspirational Sayings

I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.
~Author : Fran Lebowitz Nice Quotes

Silence is a text easy to misread.
~Author : A A Attanasio Great Sayings

The Dilbert Principle The most ineffective workers are systematically moved to the place where they can do the least damage–Management.
~Author : Scott Adams Meaningful Sayings

Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital.
~Author : Daniel Webster Wise Quotes

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.
~Author : Anne Frank Motivational Sayings

Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.
~Author : Quentin Crisp Famous Quotes
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise begin
~Author : Horace Inspirational Sayings

Philippians 13 NIV Bible Famous Quotes

I thank my God everytime I remember you.
~Author : Philippians 13 NIV Bible Famous Quotes

Baseball is 90% mental, the other half is physical.
~Author : Yogi Berra Inspirational Sayings

All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
~Author : Marcel Proust Nice Quotes

When we are unable to find tranquillity within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
~Author : Francois De La Rochefoucauld Great Sayings

When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
~Author : Hunter S Thompson Meaningful Sayings

When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
~Author : Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Wise Quotes

There comes a time when a man must spit on his hands, hoist the black flag and begin slitting throats.
~Author : H L Mencken Motivational Sayings

He’s no failure. He’s not dead yet.
~Author : William Lloyd George Famous Quotes
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Accident, n. A condition in which presence of mind is good, but absence of body is better.
~Author : Unknown Inspirational Sayings

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Experience is a hard teacher. She gives the test first and the lessons afterwards.
~Author : anonymous Famous Quotes

This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfection.
~Author : Saint Augustine Inspirational Sayings

I have no relish for the country; it is a kind of healthy grave.
~Author : Sydney Smith Nice Quotes

When something that honest is said it usually needs a few minutes of silence to dissipate.
~Author : Pamela Ribon Why Girls Are Weird 2003 Great Sayings

Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety.
~Author : William Shakespeare Meaningful Sayings

People are simply incapable of prolonged, sustained goodness.
~Author : Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider Northern Exposure Do The Right Thing 1992 Wise Quotes

Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
~Author : Titus Maccius Plautus Motivational Sayings

The ex-left-hander Dave Roberts will be going for Houston.
~Author : Jerry Coleman Famous Quotes
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Nature made him, and then broke the mold.
~Author : Ludovico Ariosto Inspirational Sayings

William Blake Famous Quotes

Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
~Author : William Blake Famous Quotes

Heredity is a strong factor, even in architecture. Necessity first mothered invention. Now invention has little ones of her own, and they look just like grandma.
~Author : E B White Inspirational Sayings

No sensible man watches his feet hit the ground. He looks ahead to see what kind of ground they’ll hit next.
~Author : Ernest Haycox Nice Quotes

If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger.
~Author : Thomas Huxley Great Sayings

Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
~Author : Laurence J Peter Meaningful Sayings

Education, which was at first made universal in order that all might be able to read and write, has been found capable of serving quite other purposes. By instilling nonsense it unifies populations and generates collective enthusiasm.
~Author : Bertrand Russell Wise Quotes

One should be just as careful in choosing one’s pleasures as in avoiding calamities.
~Author : Chinese Proverb Motivational Sayings

Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.
~Author : Blaise Pascal Famous Quotes
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Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
~Author : Bell Hooks O Magazine December 2003 Inspirational Sayings

Oscar Wilde The Critic as Artist 1891 Famous Quotes

But what is the difference between literature and journalism?
…Journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. That is all.
~Author : Oscar Wilde The Critic as Artist 1891 Famous Quotes

The gem cannot be polished without friction, not a man perfected without trials.
~Author : Chinese Proverb Inspirational Sayings

God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
~Author : Elbert Hubbard Nice Quotes

The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.
~Author : William Shakespeare As You Like It Act 5 scene 1 Great Sayings

Your motivation? Your motivation is your pay packet on Friday. Now get on with it.
~Author : Noel Coward Meaningful Sayings

He who ceases to learn cannot adequately teach.
~Author : Unknown Wise Quotes

Most people would rather be certain they’re miserable, than risk being happy.
~Author : Robert Anthony Motivational Sayings

He knows nothing and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.
~Author : George Bernard Shaw Famous Quotes

If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
~Author : Isaac Newton Inspirational Sayings

Experience teaches slowly and at the cost of mistakes.
~Author : James A Froude Nice Quotes

A man who does not know foreign language is ignorant of his own.
~Author : Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Great Sayings

Good writers define reality bad ones merely restate it. A good writer turns fact into truth a bad writer will, more often than not, accomplish the opposite.
~Author : Edward Albee Meaningful Sayings

You are the most beautiful girl that has ever lived, and it is worth dying to have kissed you.
~Author : Dylan Thomas 19141953 Wise Quotes

Walking women want to see the southern cross at night And so they set aside a sock, and tie their laces tight Yes mournful is the melody that echoes in their heads Without a beat they march along, believing Bach is dead.
~Author : The Residents Duck StabBach is Dead Motivational Sayings

I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I feel my fate in what I cannot fear. I learn by going where I have to go.
~Author : Theodore Roethke Famous Quotes

The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children.
~Author : Elain Heffner Inspirational Sayings

I think we agree, the past is over.
~Author : George W Bush On his meeting with John McCain Dallas Morning News May 10 2000 Nice Quotes

The sciences do not try to explain, they hardly even try to interpret, they mainly make models. By a model is meant a mathematical construct which, with the addition of certain verbal interpretations, describes observed phenomena. The justification of such a mathematical construct is solely and precisely that it is expected to work.
~Author : Johann Von Neumann Great Sayings

I was born not knowing and have only had a little time to change that here and there.
~Author : Richard Feynman Meaningful Sayings

Any doctrine that will not bear investigation is not a fit tenant for the mind of an honest man.
~Author : Robert G Ingersoll Wise Quotes

Man plans and God laughs.
~Author : Hebrew Proverb Motivational Sayings

Who escapes duty, avoids a gain.
~Author : Theodore Parker Famous Quotes

I believe that what woman resents is not so much giving herself in pieces as giving herself purposelessly.
~Author : Anne Morrow Lindbergh Inspirational Sayings

In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
~Author : Pythagoras Nice Quotes

It may be that we have all lived before and died, and this is hell.
~Author : A L Prusick Great Sayings

I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look upon both as blessings that ought only to be given to fools, for ’tis only to them that they are blessings.
~Author : Mary Wortley Montagu Meaningful Sayings

A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.
~Author : Michel Eyquem de Montaigne Wise Quotes

Philosophy is the science which considers truth.
~Author : Aristotle Motivational Sayings

Isaiah 4018 Bible Famous Quotes

Comfort ye, my people speak ye peace, thus saith our God. Comfort those who sit in darkness, mourning ‘neath their sorrow’s load. For the glory of the Lord now o’er earth is shed abroad and all flesh shall see the token that His word is never broken.
~Author : Isaiah 4018 Bible Famous Quotes

Do what you fear, and the death of fear is certain.
~Author : Anthony Robbins Inspirational Sayings

A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
~Author : Frederick Douglas Nice Quotes

The miserable have no other medicine But only hope.
~Author : Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche Great Sayings

The result justifies the deed. (Exitus acta probat)
~Author : Ovid Heorides c 10 BC Meaningful Sayings

The power of illustrative anecdotes often lies not in how well they present reality, but in how well they reflect the core beliefs of their audience.
~Author : Barbara Mikkelson Wise Quotes

The principle goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done – men who are creative, inventive and discoverers.
~Author : Jean Piaget Motivational Sayings

I have never seen a more lucid, better balanced, mad mind than mine.
~Author : Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov Famous Quotes

Since the whole affair had become one of religion, the vanquished were of course exterminated.
~Author : Voltaire Inspirational Sayings

Go ahead, kill without mercy. After all, who remembers today the Armenian Genocide
~Author : Adolf Hitler Nice Quotes

The prime purpose of eloquence is to keep other people from talking.
~Author : Louis Vermeil Great Sayings

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
~Author : Ralph Waldo Emerson Meaningful Sayings

Kindness and intelligence don’t always deliver us from the pitfalls and traps there are always failures of love, of will, of imagination. There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.
~Author : Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Wise Quotes

Honesty is for the most part, less profitable than dishonesty.
~Author : Plato Motivational Sayings

All is ephemeral–fame and the famous as well.
~Author : Marcus Aurelius Famous Quotes

Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations.
~Author : Jane Austen Inspirational Sayings

The reward for a thing well done is to have done it.
~Author : Ralph Waldo Emerson Nice Quotes

The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage.
~Author : Mark Russell Great Sayings

I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak.
~Author : Lillian Hellman Meaningful Sayings

Edwards missed getting Stearns at third base by an eyeball.
~Author : Jerry Coleman Wise Quotes

The trouble with fighting for human freedom is that one spends most of one’s time defending scoundrels. For it is against scoundrels that oppressive laws are first aimed, and oppression must be stopped at the beginning if it is to be stopped at all.
~Author : HL Mencken Motivational Sayings

Guess again.
~Author : The Running Man movie Famous Quotes

It is easier to believe than to doubt.
~Author : Everett D Martin Inspirational Sayings

I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick, not wounded: dead.
~Author : Woody Allen Nice Quotes

Sometimes its good to contrast what you like with something else. It makes you appreciate it even more.
~Author : Darby Conley Great Sayings

Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.
~Author : Edna Ferber Meaningful Sayings

Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant.
~Author : Saadi Wise Quotes

Faith is to believe what you do not see the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.
~Author : Saint Augustine Motivational Sayings

Pearl Bailey Famous Quotes

There’s a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.
~Author : Pearl Bailey Famous Quotes

Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
~Author : Barry Goldwater Inspirational Sayings

Do not judge men by mere appearances; for the light laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the serious look may be the sober veil that covers a divine peace and joy.
~Author : E H Chapin Nice Quotes

Experience teaches only the teachable.
~Author : Aldous Huxley Great Sayings

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
~Author : Soren Kierkegaard Meaningful Sayings

Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body.
~Author : Oliver Wendell Holmes Wise Quotes

Have I inadvertently said some evil thing
~Author : Phocion Motivational Sayings

There are plenty of good five-cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter. What this country needs is a good five-cent nickel.
~Author : Franklin P Adams Famous Quotes

An education isn’t how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It’s being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don’t.
~Author : Anatole France Inspirational Sayings

My views and feelings (are) in favor of the abolition of war–and I hope it is practicable, by improving the mind and morals of society, to lessen the disposition to war; but of its abolition I despair.
~Author : Thomas Jefferson Nice Quotes

Men want the same thing from women that they want from their underwear… a little support, comfort, and freedom.
~Author : Jerry Seinfeld Great Sayings

So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only to the words, but also to the feeling of what is being conveyed, to the whole of it, not part of it.
~Author : Jiddu Krishnamurti Meaningful Sayings

Never hate your enemies, it affects you judgment.
~Author : Michael Corleone Wise Quotes

Autumn is the bite of the harvest apple.
~Author : Christina Petrowsky Motivational Sayings

When sorrows come, they come not single spies, But in battalions.
~Author : William Shakespeare Famous Quotes

Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.
~Author : Alexandre Dumas Inspirational Sayings

A news sense is really a sense of what is important, what is vital, what has color and life–what people are interested in. That’s journalism.
~Author : Burton Rascoe Nice Quotes

Every morning you are handed 24 golden hours. They are one of the few things in this world that you get free of charge. If you had all the money in the world, you couldn’t buy an extra hour. What will you do with this priceless treasure Remember, you must use it, as it is given only once. Once wasted you cannot get it back.
~Author : Unknown Great Sayings

The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world’s dreadful injustice.
~Author : Jules Renard Meaningful Sayings

Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care that he does not cheat his neighbor. Then all goes well — he has changed his market-cart into a chariot of the sun.
~Author : Ralph Waldo Emerson Wise Quotes

Even the fear of death is nothing compared to the fear of not having lived authentically and fully.
~Author : Frances Moore Lappe O Magazine May 2004 Motivational Sayings

Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.
~Author : Ernest Hemingway Famous Quotes

Be virtuous and you’ll be happy Nonsense Be happy and you’ll begin to be virtuous.
~Author : James Gould Cozzens Inspirational Sayings

I will make a Star-chamber matter of it.
~Author : William Shakespeare The Merry Wives of Windsor Act 1 scene 1 Nice Quotes

If our actions stem from honesty, kindness, caring, and vision, then no matter what the result of our efforts, we have added something of value to our souls and to the world.
~Author : Joan Boysenko Pocketful of Miracles Great Sayings

I’ve always followed my father’s advice he told me, first to always keep my word and, second, to never insult anybody unintentionally. If I insult you, you can be goddamn sure I intend to. And, third, he told me not to go around looking for trouble.
~Author : John Wayne Meaningful Sayings

One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
~Author : Andr Gide Wise Quotes

Time has laid its healing hand upon the wound when we can look back at the the pain we once fainted under, and no bitterness or despair arises in our heart.
~Author : Jerome K Jerome Idle thought of an Idle Fellow Motivational Sayings

Jonathan Swift Famous Quotes

We have enough religion to hate each other, but not enough to love each other.
~Author : Jonathan Swift Famous Quotes

Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
~Author : Author Unknown Inspirational Sayings

Pain is inevitable suffering is optional.
~Author : Unknown Nice Quotes

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.
~Author : F Scott Fitzgerald Great Sayings

Castles in the air – they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build, too.
~Author : Henrik Ibsen The Master builder 1892 act 3 Meaningful Sayings

When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the future of the human race.
~Author : H G Wells Wise Quotes

You may encounter defeats, but you must not be defeated.
~Author : Maya Angelou Motivational Sayings

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.
~Author : Ralph Waldo Emerson Famous Quotes

It is not so difficult a task to plant new truths, as to root out old errors for there is this paradox in men, they run after that which is new, but are prejudiced in favor of that which is old.
~Author : Charles Caleb Colton Inspirational Sayings

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
~Author : Sir Francis Bacon Nice Quotes

At the beginning of a great national change, the patriot is a scarce man: scorned, ridiculed and forgotten. When his cause succeeds, however, all men will join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.
~Author : Mark Twain Great Sayings

Are you bored with life Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.

Carole Burnett Famous Quotes

Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
~Author : Carole Burnett Famous Quotes

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
~Author : Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire Inspirational Sayings

Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
~Author : Robert Frost Nice Quotes

A theory must be tempered with reality.
~Author : Jawaharlal Nehru Great Sayings

No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.
~Author : Frederick Douglas Meaningful Sayings

For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it is a pity that you use it so little.
~Author : Rachel Carson Wise Quotes

The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.
~Author : Kin Hubbard Motivational Sayings

There are moments when everything goes well don’t be frightened, it won’t last.
~Author : Jules Renard Famous Quotes

Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve. referring to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon
~Author : George Walker Bush Inspirational Sayings

The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.
~Author : Bertrand Russell Nice Quotes

People move forward into the future out of the way they comprehend the past. When we don’t understand something in our past, we are therefore crippled.
~Author : Norman Mailer Great Sayings

Want to make your computer go really fast Throw it out a window.
~Author : Anon Meaningful Sayings

Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.