Unhurt people are not much good in the world. -Enid Starkie
Unhurt people are not much good in the world. -Enid Starkie
Category: Quotes of the day
All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher. -Ambrose Bierce
All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher. -Ambrose Bierce
History repeats itself. That’s one of the things wrong with history. -Clarence Darrow
History repeats itself. That’s one of the things wrong with history. -Clarence Darrow
Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment. -Horace
Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment. -Horace
"Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man" – William Shakespeare
“Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man” – William Shakespeare
A man falls in love through his eyes, a woman through her ears. -Woodrow Wyatt
A man falls in love through his eyes, a woman through her ears. -Woodrow Wyatt
J. Askenberg
You win some, you lose some, and some get rained out, but you gotta suit up for them all. J. Askenberg quotes
Dame Edith Sitwell
My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. Dame Edith Sitwell quotes
Eugene S. Wilson
Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence …
Better to burn out than rust out. -Neil Young
Better to burn out than rust out. -Neil Young
What people say behind your back is your standing in the community. -Edgar Watson Howe
What people say behind your back is your standing in the community. -Edgar Watson Howe
Freedom is the most contagious virus known to man. -Hubert H. Humphrey
Freedom is the most contagious virus known to man. -Hubert H. Humphrey
In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made School Boards. -Mark Twain
In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made School Boards. -Mark Twain
The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything. -Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything. -Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Erma Louise Bombeck
“Don’t confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.” Erma Louise Bombeck quotes
Wu-Men
Spring comes with flowers, autumn with the moon, summer with the breeze, winter with snow. When idle concerns don’t fill your thoughts, that’s your best …
psychoanalysis
Analysis does not set out to make pathological reactions impossible, but to give the patient’s ego freedom to decide one way or another. – Sigmund …
Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes. -Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes. -Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The road to a friend’s house is never long. -Danish Proverb
The road to a friend’s house is never long. -Danish Proverb
To teach successfully we must tell all we know, but only what is adaptable to the student. -Frederic-Cesar La Harpe
To teach successfully we must tell all we know, but only what is adaptable to the student. -Frederic-Cesar La Harpe
Men heap together the mistakes of their lives, and create a monster they call Destiny. -John Oliver Hobbes
Men heap together the mistakes of their lives, and create a monster they call Destiny. -John Oliver Hobbes
To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves. -Alexander Pope
To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves. -Alexander Pope
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries. -A. A. Milne
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries. -A. A. Milne
Francois Delsarte
“The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought, and then fix it in form.” Francois Delsarte quotes
Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven. -John Donne
Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven. -John Donne
William Carey
The future is as bright as the promises of God. William Carey quotes
Walter Gropius
Architects, painters, and sculptors must recognize anew and learn to grasp the composite character of a building both as an entity and in its separate …
John A. Hannah
The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and influence their actions. A chip on the shoulder is too heavy a piece …
Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep. -Francis Beaumont
Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep. -Francis Beaumont
It’s not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean. -Anthony Robbins
It’s not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean. -Anthony Robbins
There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous. -Benjamin Franklin
There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous. -Benjamin Franklin
The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated. -Mahatma Gandhi
The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated. -Mahatma Gandhi
Tommy Steele
Show business is really 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent being able to handle it when it gets offered to you. Tommy Steele …
With virtue you can’t be entirely poor; without virtue you can’t really be rich. -Chinese Proverb
With virtue you can’t be entirely poor; without virtue you can’t really be rich. -Chinese Proverb
A lie can run around the world six times while the truth is still trying to put on its pants. -Mark Twain
A lie can run around the world six times while the truth is still trying to put on its pants. -Mark Twain
"It’s important that we set the record straight and not let a scurrilous attack go unanswered." – Colin Strother
“It’s important that we set the record straight and not let a scurrilous attack go unanswered.” – Colin Strother
No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions. -Henry Ward Beecher
No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions. -Henry Ward Beecher
"The briefing highlighted many unanswered questions about (Iran’s nuclear) program, and it also reported on new questions, including questions pointing directly to a military dimension, including the fabrication of nuclear weapons components and the design of missile re-entry vehicles." – Greg Schulte
“The briefing highlighted many unanswered questions about (Iran’s nuclear) program, and it also reported on new questions, including questions pointing directly to a military dimension, …
Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the impossible. -Eric Hoffer
Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the impossible. -Eric Hoffer