Pearl S. Buck
“Love dies only when growth stops.” Pearl S. Buck quotes
Month: May 2009
Roy Bean
“Time will pass and seasons will come and go.” Roy Bean quotes
Emma Goldman
“If voting changed anything, they’d make it illegal.” Emma Goldman quotes
Will Durant
“To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.” Will Durant quotes
John Andrew Holmes
“Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both.” John Andrew Holmes quotes
Plutarch
“Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.” Plutarch quotes
Lee Iacocca
“There ain’t no free lunches in this country. And don’t go spending your whole life commiserating that you got raw deals. You’ve got to say, …
William Van Horne
“Nothing is too small to know, and nothing is too big to attempt.” William Van Horne quotes
George Shelley
“He who promises more than he is able to perform, is false to himself; and he who does not perform what he has promised, is …
Michael Kennedy
“I learn something every time I go into the mountains.” Michael Kennedy quotes
Bernard Baruch
“Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.” Bernard Baruch quotes
Arnold Toynbee
“It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming …
Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Familiar acts are beautiful through love.” Percy Bysshe Shelley quotes
James Taylor
“That’s the motivation of an artist – to seek attention of some kind.” James Taylor quotes
Henry Morton Stanley
“The sky lovingly smiles on the earth and her children.” Henry Morton Stanley quotes
Ogden Nash
“The trouble with a kitten is that when it grows up, it’s always a cat.” Ogden Nash quotes
Herbert Hoover
“Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.” Herbert Hoover quotes
Kazuo Inamori
“Too many people think only of their own profit. But business opportunity seldom knocks on the door of self-centered people. No customer ever goes to …
Stewart Udall
“Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man.” Stewart Udall quotes
Bo Jackson
“Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.” Bo Jackson quotes
George Aiken
“If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other cause …
Anatole France
“People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.” Anatole France quotes
Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
“My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.” Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. quotes
Dick Werthimer
“The purpose of life is to fight maturity.” Dick Werthimer quotes
Ken Kesey
“Loved. You can’t use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all.” Ken Kesey quotes
William Wordsworth
“To begin, begin.” William Wordsworth quotes
Henry Beston
“The seas are the heart’s blood of the earth.” Henry Beston quotes
Thomas Pickering
“In archaeology you uncover the unknown. In diplomacy you cover the known.” Thomas Pickering quotes
Jacob Bronowski
“The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation.” Jacob Bronowski quotes
Mortimer Adler
“Love can be unselfish, in the sense of being benevolent and generous, without being selfless.” Mortimer Adler quotes
William Kent
“All gardening is landscape painting.” William Kent quotes
Starline X. Hodge
“Just because it’s only ‘stuff’ doesn’t mean I can’t appreciate it while I have it.” Starline X. Hodge quotes
Marie Curie
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear …
Max Muller
“The spring of love becomes hidden and soon filled up.” Max Muller quotes
Carolus Linnaeus
“Nature does not proceed by leaps and bounds.” Carolus Linnaeus quotes
George Edward Woodberry
“Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.” George Edward Woodberry quotes
James M. Barrie
“Life is a long lesson in humility.” James M. Barrie quotes
Zelda Fitzgerald
“Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.” Zelda Fitzgerald quotes
Peter Ustinov
“Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.” Peter Ustinov quotes
Princess Diana
“If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.” Princess Diana quotes