Month: April 2009

Marcus Tullius Cicero

“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” Marcus Tullius Cicero quotes

Jean de la Bruyere

“The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.” Jean de la Bruyere quotes

Elia Kazan

“The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don’t dare reveal.” Elia Kazan quotes

Jonathan Swift

“May you live every day of your life.” Jonathan Swift quotes

Louis L’Amour

“Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.” Louis L’Amour quotes

Jennifer Neal

“Who knew that dog saliva can mend a broken heart?” Jennifer Neal quotes

Okakura Kakuzo

“The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.” Okakura Kakuzo quotes

J. Arthur Thomson

“The most powerful factors in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.” J. Arthur Thomson quotes

Golda Meir

“I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.” Golda Meir quotes

Saint Augustine

“Love is the beauty of the soul.” Saint Augustine quotes

Arnold Schwarzenegger

“I have a love interest in every one of my films – a gun.” Arnold Schwarzenegger quotes

John Gotti

“I never lie because I don’t fear anyone. You only lie when you’re afraid.” John Gotti quotes

Henri Frederic Amiel

“Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.” Henri Frederic Amiel quotes

Groucho Marx

“A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.” Groucho Marx quotes

Walt Disney

“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” Walt Disney quotes

T. S. Eliot

“Humankind cannot stand very much reality.” T. S. Eliot quotes

Edward Gibbon

“All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.” Edward Gibbon quotes

David Peterson

“If you don’t know what to do, call the media and at least give the appearance of doing something.” David Peterson quotes

Tish Grier

“Maybe it’s easier to like someone else’s life, and live vicariously through it, than take some responsiblity to change our lives into lives we might …

Francis Bacon

“Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.” Francis Bacon quotes

Paul Cezanne

“The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.” Paul Cezanne quotes

Maya Angelou

“Nothing will work unless you do.” Maya Angelou quotes

Sting

“Love is stronger than justice.” Sting quotes

Herman Melville

“Art is the objectification of feeling.” Herman Melville quotes

Marlene Dietrich

“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.” …

Robert Bulwer-Lytton

“In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.” Robert Bulwer-Lytton quotes

Charles de Gaulle

“The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.” Charles de Gaulle quotes

Loretta Young

“Love isn’t something you find. Love is something that finds you.” Loretta Young quotes

William Hazlitt

“We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.” William Hazlitt quotes

Orson Welles

“A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.” Orson Welles quotes

Henry Ward Beecher

“Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.” Henry Ward Beecher quotes

Hippocrates

“Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one of …

Alexander Pope

“Fools admire, but men of sense approve.” Alexander Pope quotes

Henrik Ibsen

“The strongest man in the world is he who stands alone.” Henrik Ibsen quotes

Erich Fromm

“In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two.” Erich Fromm quotes

Joseph Joubert

“Imagination is the eye of the soul.” Joseph Joubert quotes

Thomas Fuller

“One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.” Thomas Fuller quotes

Albert Schweitzer

“Every patient carries her or his own doctor inside.” Albert Schweitzer quotes

Doris Egan

“You talk to God, you’re religious. God talks to you, you’re psychotic.” Doris Egan quotes