George Mason
“To disarm the people… was the best and most effectual way to enslave them.” George Mason quotes
Category: Quotes of the day
The orgasm has replaced the Cross as the focus of longing and the image of fulfillment. -Malcolm Muggeridge
The orgasm has replaced the Cross as the focus of longing and the image of fulfillment. -Malcolm Muggeridge
Whatever happens, take responsibility. -Anthony Robbins
Whatever happens, take responsibility. -Anthony Robbins
Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking. -Mahatma Gandhi
Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking. -Mahatma Gandhi
One of the strongest characteristics of genius is the power of lighting its own fire. -John W. Foster
One of the strongest characteristics of genius is the power of lighting its own fire. -John W. Foster
Faith lives in honest doubt. -Lord Alfred Tennyson
Faith lives in honest doubt. -Lord Alfred Tennyson
Confidence is the result of hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication. -Roger Staubach
Confidence is the result of hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication. -Roger Staubach
There is a tendency for things to right themselves. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is a tendency for things to right themselves. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find ’em, kill ’em. -Loretta Lynn
My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find ’em, kill ’em. -Loretta Lynn
You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn’t want to. -Robert H. Schuller
You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn’t want to. -Robert H. Schuller
When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself. -Wayne Dyer
When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself. -Wayne Dyer
Don’t accept rides from strange men, and remember that all men are as strange as hell. -Robin Morgan
Don’t accept rides from strange men, and remember that all men are as strange as hell. -Robin Morgan
Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human. -Viktor E. Frankl
Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human. -Viktor E. Frankl
The first thing a great person does, is make us realize the insignificance of circumstance. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
The first thing a great person does, is make us realize the insignificance of circumstance. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Pindar
“Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.” Pindar quotes
First you jump off the cliff and you build wings on the way down. -Ray Bradbury
First you jump off the cliff and you build wings on the way down. -Ray Bradbury
Edgar Quinet
What we share with another ceases to be our own. Edgar Quinet quotes
He who desires but does not act, breeds pestilence. -William Blake
He who desires but does not act, breeds pestilence. -William Blake
Once you say you’re going to settle for second, that’s what happens to you in life. -John F. Kennedy
Once you say you’re going to settle for second, that’s what happens to you in life. -John F. Kennedy
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education. -Victor Hugo
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education. -Victor Hugo
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Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn’t have the power to say yes. – Eleanor Roosevelt
One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad. -Elbert Hubbard
One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad. -Elbert Hubbard
"If Malcolm left I’d be interested or if they asked me that would be great." – Paul Dunn
“If Malcolm left I’d be interested or if they asked me that would be great.” – Paul Dunn
I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart’s affections, and the truth of imagination. -John Keats
I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart’s affections, and the truth of imagination. -John Keats
Richard Martin Stern
If you have tried to do something and failed, you are vastly better off than if you had tried to do nothing and succeeded. You …
John Buchan
History gives us a kind of chart, and we dare not surrender even a small rushlight in the darkness. The hasty reformer who does not …
Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you. -Austin O’Malley
Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you. -Austin O’Malley
John C. Dvorak
“In all large corporations, there is a pervasive fear that someone, somewhere is having fun with a computer on company time. Networks help alleviate that …
The yielding of the weak is the concession to fear. -Edmund Burke
The yielding of the weak is the concession to fear. -Edmund Burke
Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life. -Leo Buscaglia
Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life. -Leo Buscaglia
From small beginnings come great things. -American Proverb
From small beginnings come great things. -American Proverb
Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken. -Jean Jacques Rousseau
Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken. -Jean Jacques Rousseau
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement. -Oscar Wilde
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement. -Oscar Wilde
Let us work without theorizing, ‘Tis the only way to make life endurable. -Voltaire
Let us work without theorizing, ‘Tis the only way to make life endurable. -Voltaire
Daniel Boone
“Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight.” Daniel Boone quotes
Men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less. -Susan B. Anthony
Men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less. -Susan B. Anthony
"If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles." – Sun Tzu
“If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.” – Sun Tzu
A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak. -Michael Garrett Marino
A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak. -Michael Garrett Marino
Jeff Bezos
“A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.” Jeff Bezos quotes
If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door. -William James
If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door. -William James