Richard Bach on Jobs & Working
The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. – Richard Bach Quotes, Famous Quotes, Richard Bach, Jobs & Working
Month: July 2009
Dolly Parton on Intelligence
I’m not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I’m not dumb… and I also know that I’m not blonde. – Dolly …
Emma Goldman on Politics
If voting changed anything, they’d make it illegal. – Emma Goldman Quotes, Famous Quotes, Emma Goldman, Politics
Muriel Spark on Nature
It is one of the secrets of Nature in its mood of mockery that fine weather lays heavier weight on the mind and hearts of …
Fred Woodworth on War
It seems like such a terrible shame that innocent civilians have to get hurt in wars, otherwise combat would be such a wonderfully healthy way …
Charles Sumner on War
Give me the money that has been spent in war and I will clothe every man, woman, and child in an attire of which kings …
Jean Rostand on Marriage
Never feel remorse for what you have thought about your wife; she has thought much worse things about you. – Jean Rostand Quotes, Famous Quotes, …
Benjamin Franklin on Experience
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. – Benjamin Franklin Quotes, Famous Quotes, Benjamin Franklin, Experience
Joan Rivers
“I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw that my bath toys were a toaster and a radio.” Joan Rivers quotes
Johann Huizinga
“Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience.” Johann …
Marie Leneru
“To succeed is nothing, it’s an accident. but to feel no doubts about oneself is something very different: it is character.” Marie Leneru quotes
Sally Ride
“The stars don’t look bigger, but they do look brighter.” Sally Ride quotes
John Beecher
“Strength is a matter of the made-up mind.” John Beecher quotes
Matt Witten
“Technical term is narcissism. You can’t believe everything is your fault unless you also believe you’re all powerful.” Matt Witten quotes
Leo Buscaglia
“Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.” Leo Buscaglia quotes
Katharine Hepburn
“If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.” Katharine Hepburn quotes
Mao Zedong
“Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.” Mao Zedong quotes
Dan Rather
“An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger.” Dan Rather quotes
Lawrence Durrell
“The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.” Lawrence Durrell quotes
Marsha Evans
“Working hard overcomes a who lot of other obstacles. You can have unbelievable intelligence, you can have connections, you can have opportunities fall out of …
Joseph Conrad
“The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.” Joseph Conrad quotes
W. Beran Wolfe
“If you observe a really happy man, you will find… that he is happy in the course of living life twenty-four crowded hours each day.” …
Saint Teresa of Avila
“Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.” Saint Teresa of Avila quotes
Michael Pollan
“A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule.” Michael Pollan quotes
Chevy Chase
“Parrots make great pets. They have more personality than goldfish.” Chevy Chase quotes
Samuel Smiles
“The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at once.” Samuel Smiles quotes
Douglas Couplan
“And then I felt sad because I realized that once people are broken in certain ways, they can’t ever be fixed, and this is something …
Martha Brooks
“When you helped somebody, right away you were responsible for that person. And things always followed for which you were never prepared.” Martha Brooks quotes
Johann K. Lavater
“Mistrust the man who finds everything good, the man who finds everything evil and still more the man who is indifferent to everything.” Johann K. …
Nelson Mandela
“A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.” Nelson Mandela quotes
Nathaniel Hawthorne
“The trees reflected in the river — they are unconscious of a spiritual world so near to them. So are we.” Nathaniel Hawthorne quotes
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
“I feel we are all islands – in a common sea.” Anne Morrow Lindbergh quotes
Charles M. Schulz
“I have a new philosophy. I’m only going to dread one day at a time.” Charles M. Schulz quotes
Abu Bakr
“Knowledge is the life of the mind.” Abu Bakr quotes
Irving
“The toughest thing about success is that you’ve got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You’ve …
Henri-Frederic Amiel
“Charm is the quality in others that makes us more satisfied with ourselves.” Henri-Frederic Amiel quotes
Sam Brown
“Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance.” Sam Brown quotes
David Reisman
“Look at all the sentences which seem true and question them.” David Reisman quotes
Gilbert Parker
“Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars.” Gilbert Parker quotes
Jerzy Kosinski
“The principle of art is to pause, not bypass.” Jerzy Kosinski quotes