Luther Burbank
“We must return to nature and nature’s god.” Luther Burbank quotes
Year: 2009
Sally Kempton
“I became a feminist as an alternative to becoming a masochist.” Sally Kempton quotes
Pierre Gallois
“If you put tomfoolery into a computer, nothing comes out of it but tomfoolery. But this tomfoolery, having passed through a very expensive machine, is …
Dorothy Day
“I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk …
Martha Graham
“Dance is the hidden language of the soul.” Martha Graham quotes
Hal Borland
“Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.” Hal Borland quotes
Robert Heinlein
“A poet who reads his verse in public may have other nasty habits.” Robert Heinlein quotes
Seth Godin
“Letting your customers set your standards is a dangerous game, because the race to the bottom is pretty easy to win. Setting your own standards–and …
Stephen Sondheim
“Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos.” Stephen Sondheim quotes
Pierre Bonnard
“Art will never be able to exist without nature.” Pierre Bonnard quotes
Frank Tibolt
“We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action.” Frank Tibolt quotes
James A. Baldwin
“Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.” James A. Baldwin quotes
Georg Trakl
“I drank the silence of God from a spring in the woods.” Georg Trakl quotes
Christopher Morley
“There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way.” Christopher Morley quotes
Pearl S. Buck
“Love dies only when growth stops.” Pearl S. Buck quotes
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