Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins. -Mark Twain
Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins. -Mark Twain
Category: Quotes of the day
Today, you have 100% of your life left. -Tom Hopkins
Today, you have 100% of your life left. -Tom Hopkins
God almighty first planted a garden: and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasure. -Francis Bacon
God almighty first planted a garden: and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasure. -Francis Bacon
Great men are rarely isolated mountain-peaks; they are the summits of ranges. -Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Great men are rarely isolated mountain-peaks; they are the summits of ranges. -Thomas Wentworth Higginson
There’s only one thing money won’t buy, and that is poverty. -Joe E. Lewis
There’s only one thing money won’t buy, and that is poverty. -Joe E. Lewis
Never have a companion that casts you in the shade. -Baltasar Gracian
Never have a companion that casts you in the shade. -Baltasar Gracian
A man’s interest in the world is only an overflow from his interest in himself. -George Bernard Shaw
A man’s interest in the world is only an overflow from his interest in himself. -George Bernard Shaw
It is very certain that the desire of life prolongs it. -Lord Byron
It is very certain that the desire of life prolongs it. -Lord Byron
Grasp the subject, the words will follow. -Cato The Elder
Grasp the subject, the words will follow. -Cato The Elder
A man’s doubts and fears are his worst enemies. -William Wrigley Jr.
A man’s doubts and fears are his worst enemies. -William Wrigley Jr.
Love is a great beautifier. -Louisa May Alcott
Love is a great beautifier. -Louisa May Alcott
Where God builds a church the devil builds a chapel. -Martin Luther
Where God builds a church the devil builds a chapel. -Martin Luther
Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power. -Benjamin Disraeli
Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power. -Benjamin Disraeli
Integrity is the essence of everything successful. -Buckminster Fuller
Integrity is the essence of everything successful. -Buckminster Fuller
Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it. -Holbrook Jackson
Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it. -Holbrook Jackson
Eve Babitz
… fun was all the truth we needed. Eve Babitz quotes
Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat. -Ernest Bevin
Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat. -Ernest Bevin
Men in earnest have no time to waste in patching fig leaves for the naked truth. -Max Fuller
Men in earnest have no time to waste in patching fig leaves for the naked truth. -Max Fuller
This is where you will win the battle — in the playhouse of your mind. -Maxwell Maltz
This is where you will win the battle — in the playhouse of your mind. -Maxwell Maltz
Playing safe is only playing. -Chuck Olson
Playing safe is only playing. -Chuck Olson
Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest. -Laurence Sterne
Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest. -Laurence Sterne
Character is more important than intelligence for success. -Gilberte Beaux
Character is more important than intelligence for success. -Gilberte Beaux
Robert A. Taft
The only method by which people can be supported is out of the effort of those who are earning their own way. We must not …
You will be as much value to others as you have been to yourself. -Marcus T. Cicero
You will be as much value to others as you have been to yourself. -Marcus T. Cicero
Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure. -Benjamin Franklin
Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure. -Benjamin Franklin
Respect a man, he will do it the more. -James Howell
Respect a man, he will do it the more. -James Howell
Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness. -Joseph Addison
Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness. -Joseph Addison
I don’t remember, I didn’t do it. That’s my story, and I’m sticking to it -Joe Simmons
I don’t remember, I didn’t do it. That’s my story, and I’m sticking to it -Joe Simmons
A bee is never as busy as it seems; it’s just that it can’t buzz any slower. -Kin Hubbard
A bee is never as busy as it seems; it’s just that it can’t buzz any slower. -Kin Hubbard
"A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside." – Denis Waitley
“A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.” – Denis Waitley
Angel Blessing
“There are questions of real power and then there are questions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authority to begin to …
Fools rush in where Angels fear to tread. -Alexander Pope
Fools rush in where Angels fear to tread. -Alexander Pope
When a culture feels that its end has come, it sends for a priest. -Karl Kraus
When a culture feels that its end has come, it sends for a priest. -Karl Kraus
Greil Marcus
It is a sure sign that a culture has reached a dead end when it is no longer intrigued by its myths. Greil Marcus quotes
Brigham Young Fun
My experience has taught me, and it has become a principle with me, that it is never any benefit to give out and out, to …
farming-and-farmers
Farmers only worry during the growing season, but towns people worry all the time. – Edgar Watson Howe
The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon. -Douglas William Jerrold
The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon. -Douglas William Jerrold
First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others. -Thomas Kempis
First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others. -Thomas Kempis
The purpose of a business is to create a customer. -Peter F. Drucker
The purpose of a business is to create a customer. -Peter F. Drucker