Year: 2009

Suzanne Heller

“Misery is when you make your bed and then your mother tells you it’s the day she’s changing the sheets.” Suzanne Heller quotes

Listening

Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery. – Brothers, Dr. Joyce

Rick Pitino

“When you build bridges you can keep crossing them.” Rick Pitino quotes

Joan Lunden

“Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you …

George Sand

“The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart.” George Sand quotes

A. A. Milne

“Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.” A. A. Milne quotes

Lewis Mumford

“Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf.” Lewis Mumford quotes

Tom Brokaw

“It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference.” Tom Brokaw quotes

Francis David

“We need not think alike to love alike.” Francis David quotes

Bolingbroke, Henry

The greatest art of a politician is to render vice serviceable to the cause of virtue. Bolingbroke, Henry quotes

Machiavelli, Niccolo

Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be …

Dowson, Ernest

They are not long, the days of wine and roses:Out of a misty dreamOur path emerges for a while, then closesWithin a dream. Dowson, Ernest …

Riley, Pat

Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable. Riley, Pat quotes

Griswold, Alfred Whitney

Things have got to be wrong in order that they may be deplored. Griswold, Alfred Whitney quotes

Worth

Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth. – Santayana, George

Men

The question arises as to whether it is possible not to live in the world of men and still to live in the world. – …

Dan Barker

“Faith is a cop-out. If the only way you can accept an assertion is by faith, then you are conceding that it can?t be taken …

Julie Andrews

“All love shifts and changes. I don’t know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.” Julie Andrews quotes

Lester Bangs

“The first mistake of art is to assume that it’s serious.” Lester Bangs quotes

Thomas J. Watson

“The way to succeed is to double your error rate.” Thomas J. Watson quotes

Delacroix, Eugene

Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything. Delacroix, Eugene quotes

Randolph, John

That most delicious of all privilegesspending other peoples money. Randolph, John quotes

Meredith, George

The most dire disaster in love is the death of imagination. Meredith, George quotes

Roux, Joseph

Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know. Roux, Joseph quotes

Baudelaire, Charles

On the day when a young writer corrects his first proof-sheet he is as proud as a schoolboy who has just got his first dose …

Connolly, Cyril

The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married. Connolly, Cyril quotes

Raphael, Frederic

People resent articulacy, as if articulacy were a form of vice. Raphael, Frederic quotes

Ginsberg, Allen

Democracy! Bah! When I hear that word I reach for my feather Boa! Ginsberg, Allen quotes