Year: 2009

David Assael

“After you’ve been in a place for a while, everything starts to look… I won’t say better, there’s no need to go to extremes…but your …

John A. Logan

“Music is the medicine of the mind.” John A. Logan quotes

Thomas Carlyle

“The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.” Thomas Carlyle quotes

Jenny Holzer

“The most profound things are inexpressible.” Jenny Holzer quotes

Cecil Baxter

“You don’t get anything clean without getting something else dirty.” Cecil Baxter quotes

Winston Groom

“My momma always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” Winston Groom quotes

Vidal Sassoon

“The only place where success comes before work is a dictionary.” Vidal Sassoon quotes

Shantideva

“If you can solve your problem, then what is the need of worrying? If you cannot solve it, then what is the use of worrying?” …

George Gershwin

“Life is a lot like jazz… it’s best when you improvise.” George Gershwin quotes

Esther Dyson

“The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be …

Daniel Webster

“The world is governed more by appearances than realities, so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.” …

Carl Maria von Weber

“An artist’s sphere of influence is the world.” Carl Maria von Weber quotes

Ralph W. Sockman

“The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.” Ralph W. Sockman …

Aaron Douglas Trimble

“Nothing?s better than the wind to your back, the sun in front of you, and your friends beside you.” Aaron Douglas Trimble quotes

Paul Hawken

“The first rule of sustainability is to align with natural forces, or at least not try to defy them.” Paul Hawken quotes

Erma Bombeck

“A friend doesn’t go on a diet because you are fat.” Erma Bombeck quotes

George Ade

“‘Whom are you?’ he asked, for he had attended business college.” George Ade quotes

David Shore

“Beauty often seduces us on the road to truth.” David Shore quotes

Carl Sandburg

“I’m an idealist. I don’t know where I’m going, but I’m on my way.” Carl Sandburg quotes

Percy Cerutty

“Great people and great athletes realize early in their lives their destiny, and accept it. Even if they do not consciously realize the how, the …

Edith Wharton

“Habit is necessary; it is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one …

W. E. B. Du Bois

“Believe in life! Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader and fuller life.” W. E. B. Du Bois quotes

Andre Malraux

“The greatest mystery is not that we have been flung at random between the profusion of matter and of the stars, but that within this …

John Wilson

“Oh for a book and a shady nook…” John Wilson quotes

Arthur Hays Sulzberger

“I believe in an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out.” Arthur Hays Sulzberger quotes

V. S. Naipaul

“The world is always in movement.” V. S. Naipaul quotes

Jim Coudal

“The meek shall inherit the earth? Well… I don’t think so. If by meek you mean friendly and introverted, okay maybe, but if by meek …

Stone Gossard

“It’s a perfectly human instinct to want to be near water.” Stone Gossard quotes

Helen Rowland

“One man’s folly is another man’s wife.” Helen Rowland quotes

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul.” Samuel Taylor Coleridge quotes

Krishnamurti

“It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.” Krishnamurti quotes

Gilda Radner

“I always wanted a happy ending… Now I’ve learned, the hard way, that some poems don’t rhyme, and some stories don’t have a clear beginning, …

Robert Fortune

“One marked feature of the people, both high and low, is a love for flowers.” Robert Fortune quotes

Douglas Adams

“It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.” Douglas Adams quotes

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

“Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all.” Georg Christoph Lichtenberg quotes

Evita Peron

“Shadows cannot see themselves in the mirror of the sun.” Evita Peron quotes

Pamela Ribon

“When something that honest is said it usually needs a few minutes of silence to dissipate.” Pamela Ribon quotes

Lucretius

“The fall of dropping water wears away the Stone.” Lucretius quotes