July 2010 – Page 13 – Dictionary of Quotes

Once you begin to believe there is help out there, you will know it to be true. -Bartholomew, Saint

"Justice denied anywhere diminishes justice everywhere." – Martin Luther King Jr.

“Justice denied anywhere diminishes justice everywhere.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

"The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary." – Thomas Alva Edison

“The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.” – Thomas Alva …

"Justice. . . limps along, but it gets there all the same." – Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“Justice. . . limps along, but it gets there all the same.” – Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Ich habe keine besondere Begabung, sondern bin nur leidenschaftlich neugierig. ~~~ Albert Einstein

Ich habe keine besondere Begabung, sondern bin nur leidenschaftlich neugierig. Albert Einstein

"People come into your life and people leave it… you just have to trust that life has a road mapped out for you." – Orlando Bloom

“People come into your life and people leave it… you just have to trust that life has a road mapped out for you.” – Orlando …

"The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need to make our nation a better place, just as we make it a safer place." – Marian Wright Edelman

“The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need to make our nation a better place, just as we …

"He would stab his best friend for the sake of writing an epigram on his tombstone." – Oscar Wilde

“He would stab his best friend for the sake of writing an epigram on his tombstone.” – Oscar Wilde

Pam Brown

“The baby rises to its feet, takes a step, is overcome with triumph and joy – and falls flat on its face. It is a …

Jesse Stuart

“Write something to suit yourself and many people will like it; write something to suit everybody and scarcely anyone will care for it.” Jesse Stuart …

John Irving

“The way you define yourself as a writer is that you write every time you have a free minute. If you didn’t behave that way …

Vachel Lindsay

“Never be a cynic, even a gentle one. Never help out a sneer, even at the devil.” Vachel Lindsay quotes

L. M. Montgomery

“It’s so easy to be wicked without knowing it, isn’t it?” L. M. Montgomery quotes

I’m a hero with coward’s legs. -Milligan, Spike

"Time is the justice that examines all offenders." – William Shakespeare

“Time is the justice that examines all offenders.” – William Shakespeare

"Justice delayed is justice denied." – William E. Gladstone

“Justice delayed is justice denied.” – William E. Gladstone

"There are countless ways of attaining greatness, but any road to reaching one’s maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of respect for the individual, a commitment to excellence, and a rejection of mediocrity." – Buck Rodgers

“There are countless ways of attaining greatness, but any road to reaching one’s maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of respect for the …

Gott würfelt nicht. ~~~ Albert Einstein

Gott würfelt nicht. Albert Einstein

"In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day’s work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years." – Jacques Barzun

“In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day’s work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.” – Jacques Barzun

"The moral arc of the universe bends at the elbow of justice." – Martin Luther King Jr.

“The moral arc of the universe bends at the elbow of justice.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

"It is only by expressing all that is inside that purer and purer streams come." – Brenda Ueland

“It is only by expressing all that is inside that purer and purer streams come.” – Brenda Ueland

"Failure is only postponed success as long as courage ”coaches” ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory." – Herbert Kaufman

“Failure is only postponed success as long as courage ”coaches” ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.” – Herbert Kaufman

Anwar el-Sadat

“Most people seek after what they do not possess and are enslaved by the very things they want to acquire.” Anwar el-Sadat quotes

"A friend is one before whom I may think aloud." – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The doctrine of equality! There exists no more poisonous poison: for it seems to be preached by justice itself, while it is the end of justice." – Friedrich Nietzsche

“The doctrine of equality! There exists no more poisonous poison: for it seems to be preached by justice itself, while it is the end of …

"Inspiration could be called inhaling the memory of an act never experienced." – Ned Rorem

“Inspiration could be called inhaling the memory of an act never experienced.” – Ned Rorem

"Whoever fights, whoever falls, Justice conquers evermore" – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Whoever fights, whoever falls, Justice conquers evermore” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man must serve his time to every trade save censure — critics all are ready made. -Byron, Lord

"The waste basket is the writer’s best friend." – Isaac Bashevis Singer

“The waste basket is the writer’s best friend.” – Isaac Bashevis Singer

Es wird immer gleich ein wenig anders, wenn man es ausspricht. ~~~ Hermann Hesse

Es wird immer gleich ein wenig anders, wenn man es ausspricht. Hermann Hesse

"As a child, my number one best friend was the librarian in my grade school. I actually believed all those books belonged to her." – Erma Bombeck

“As a child, my number one best friend was the librarian in my grade school. I actually believed all those books belonged to her.” – …

Der Krieg hat einen langen Arm. Noch lange, nachdem er vorbei ist, holt er sich seine Opfer. ~~~ Martin Kessel

Der Krieg hat einen langen Arm. Noch lange, nachdem er vorbei ist, holt er sich seine Opfer. Martin Kessel

I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander. -Asimov, Isaac

"I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him." – Abraham Lincoln

“I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place …

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