Leon Tec
“A sailor without a destination cannot hope for a favorable wind.”
Year: 2008
David M. Ogilvy
“In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative original thinker unless you can also sell what you create. Management cannot …
Bible
“Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him: a new friend is as new wine; when it is old, thou …
Abraham Lincoln
“It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.”
Aesop
“We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.”
John Barrymore
“Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him.”
Will Rogers
“On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government …
Thomas Paine
“He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent …
Margaret Cho
“Success is meaningless if you can’t sleep at night because of harsh things said, petty secrets sharpened against hard and stony regret, just waiting to …
Carol Burnett
“When you have a dream you’ve got to grab it and never let go.”
Oprah Winfrey
“The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.”
Michael Crichton
“Whenever you hear the consensus of scientists agrees on something or other, reach for your wallet, because you’re being had.”
Sean Stewart
“The present is a rope stretched over the past. The secret to walking it is, you never look down.”
Jawaharlal Nehru
“There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.”
Brenda Ueland
“Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God and his messengers.”
Margaret Atwood
“Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.”
Chinese Proverb
“He who is drowned is not troubled by the rain.”
Mother Teresa
“God doesn’t require us to succeed; he only requires that you try.”
Ayn Rand
“Thanksgiving is a typically American holiday…The lavish meal is a symbol of the fact that abundant consumption is the result and reward of production.”
Dave Barry
“Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny particles called electrons, that you cannot see with the naked eye unless you have been drinking.”
Louis Vermeil
“The prime purpose of eloquence is to keep other people from talking.”
Ernest Hemingway
“I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I have and I want to …
Leontyne Price
“I am here and you will know that I am the best and will hear me.”
Aimee Mullins
“Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It’s much sexier than any body part.”
Gloria Steinem
“Evil is obvious only in retrospect.”
Florence Shinn
“The game of life is the game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later, with astounding accuracy.”
Jane Austen
“If any one faculty of our nature may be called more wonderful than the rest, I do think it is memory. There seems something more …
Al Franken
“It’s easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world.”
Pythagoras
“It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle …
Ward Cleaver
“When you make a mistake, admit it. If you don’t, you only make matters worse.”
R. D. Hitchcock
“The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man; and …
Kurdish Proverb
“Do not throw the arrow which will return against you.”
Walt Whitman
“I celebrate myself, and sing myself.”
H. L. Mencken
“Platitude: an idea (a) that is admitted to be true by everyone, and (b) that is not true.”
Robert Orben
“I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.”
Frank Zappa
“Communism doesn’t work because people like to own stuff.”
Unknown
“Oh, come on. If you can’t laugh at the walking dead, who can you laugh at?”
Mignon McLaughlin
“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.”
Lois McMaster Bujold
“But pain… seems to me an insufficient reason not to embrace life. Being dead is quite painless. Pain, like time, is going to come on …
Dorothea Brande
“Act as if it were impossible to fail.”