Year: 2009

Mary Chase

“I’ve wrestled with reality for 35 years, Doctor, and I’m happy to state I finally won out over it.” Mary Chase quotes

Steven Wright

“A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I’m afraid of widths.” Steven Wright quotes

Booth Tarkington

“There are two things that will be believed of any man whatsoever, and one of them is that he has taken to drink.” Booth Tarkington …

Charles Swindoll

“There is only one you… Don’t you dare change just because you’re outnumbered!” Charles Swindoll quotes

Josh Billings

“Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.” Josh Billings quotes

Sam Levenson

“It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, ‘Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping …

Theodore Roosevelt

“Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who …

Alice Walker

“The animals of the planet are in desperate peril… Without free animal life I believe we will lose the spiritual equivalent of oxygen.” Alice Walker …

Mohandas Gandhi

“The good man is the friend of all living things.” Mohandas Gandhi quotes

Thomas Huxley

“It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.” Thomas Huxley quotes

Dan Quayle

“I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.” Dan Quayle quotes

Hillary Rodham Clinton

“I’m not going to quit. Why should I quit? This country is worth fighting for.” Hillary Rodham Clinton quotes

Charles Lindbergh

“Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization.” Charles Lindbergh quotes

Oswald Spengler

“This is our purpose: to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us; to live in such a way that …

Sigmund Freud

“Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.” Sigmund Freud quotes

Theodor Adorno

“Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.” Theodor Adorno quotes

I. F. Stone

“If you live long enough, the venerability factor creeps in; first, you get accused of things you never did, and later, credited for virtues you …

Woodrow Wilson

“I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.” Woodrow Wilson quotes

Gustave Flaubert

“Of all lies, art is the least untrue.” Gustave Flaubert quotes

Peter Drucker

“There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.” Peter Drucker quotes

John J. Plomp

“You know that children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers.” John J. Plomp quotes

Benjamin Franklin

“All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future; and hence we often …

Jeff Valdez

“Cats are smarter than dogs. You can’t get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.” Jeff Valdez quotes

Marcus Tullius Cicero

“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” Marcus Tullius Cicero quotes

Jean de la Bruyere

“The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.” Jean de la Bruyere quotes

Elia Kazan

“The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don’t dare reveal.” Elia Kazan quotes

Jonathan Swift

“May you live every day of your life.” Jonathan Swift quotes

Louis L’Amour

“Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.” Louis L’Amour quotes

Jennifer Neal

“Who knew that dog saliva can mend a broken heart?” Jennifer Neal quotes

Okakura Kakuzo

“The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.” Okakura Kakuzo quotes

J. Arthur Thomson

“The most powerful factors in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.” J. Arthur Thomson quotes

Golda Meir

“I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.” Golda Meir quotes

Saint Augustine

“Love is the beauty of the soul.” Saint Augustine quotes

Arnold Schwarzenegger

“I have a love interest in every one of my films – a gun.” Arnold Schwarzenegger quotes

John Gotti

“I never lie because I don’t fear anyone. You only lie when you’re afraid.” John Gotti quotes

Henri Frederic Amiel

“Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.” Henri Frederic Amiel quotes

Groucho Marx

“A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.” Groucho Marx quotes

Walt Disney

“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” Walt Disney quotes

T. S. Eliot

“Humankind cannot stand very much reality.” T. S. Eliot quotes

Edward Gibbon

“All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.” Edward Gibbon quotes