To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself. -Henry Ward Beecher
To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself. -Henry Ward Beecher
Category: Quotes of the day
By the time a partnership dissolves, it has dissolved. -John Updike
By the time a partnership dissolves, it has dissolved. -John Updike
If there is no God, everything is permitted. -Fyodor Dostoevsky
If there is no God, everything is permitted. -Fyodor Dostoevsky
Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet. -John Donne
Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet. -John Donne
David Merzel
We spend all our time looking for some concept of Truth, but Truth is what is left when we drop all concepts. David Merzel quotes
Charles B. Rouss
Not in time, place, or circumstances, but in the man lies success. Charles B. Rouss quotes
I adore him I have never been so happy. I have real love. -Princess of Wales Diana
I adore him I have never been so happy. I have real love. -Princess of Wales Diana
Wealth is not a matter of intelligence it’s a matter of inspiration. -Jim Rohn
Wealth is not a matter of intelligence it’s a matter of inspiration. -Jim Rohn
Every flower is a soul blossoming in Nature. -Gerard De Nerval
Every flower is a soul blossoming in Nature. -Gerard De Nerval
"To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour." – William Blake
“To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And …
All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment. -Ray Kroc
All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment. -Ray Kroc
All change is not growth; all movement is not forward. -Ellen Glasgow
All change is not growth; all movement is not forward. -Ellen Glasgow
Success is counted sweetest by those who ne’er succeed. -Emily Dickinson
Success is counted sweetest by those who ne’er succeed. -Emily Dickinson
You cannot travel on the path until you become the path itself. -Buddha
You cannot travel on the path until you become the path itself. -Buddha
Irish Proverb
There is hope from the sea, but none from the grave. Irish Proverb quotes
Robert Cecil Day-Lewis
First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something that is already clear in my mind. If it were clear …
Liberty consists in wholesome restraint. -Daniel Webster
Liberty consists in wholesome restraint. -Daniel Webster
Ideas that enter the mind under fire remain there securely and for ever. -Leon Trotsky
Ideas that enter the mind under fire remain there securely and for ever. -Leon Trotsky
Call on God, but row away from the rocks. -Indian Proverb
Call on God, but row away from the rocks. -Indian Proverb
"Those subtle differences (in returns of index funds) make a big difference over the long term." – Scott Cooley
“Those subtle differences (in returns of index funds) make a big difference over the long term.” – Scott Cooley
"The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven, not man’s" – Mark Twain
“The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven, not man’s” – Mark Twain
Let us treat the men and women well: treat them as if they were real: perhaps they are. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let us treat the men and women well: treat them as if they were real: perhaps they are. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Something made greater by ourselves and in turn that makes us greater. -Maya Angelou
Something made greater by ourselves and in turn that makes us greater. -Maya Angelou
"Let us swear while we may, for in heaven it will not be allowed" – Mark Twain
“Let us swear while we may, for in heaven it will not be allowed” – Mark Twain
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds. -Francis Bacon
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds. -Francis Bacon
Good taste is the excuse I have given for leading such a bad life. -Oscar Wilde
Good taste is the excuse I have given for leading such a bad life. -Oscar Wilde
Begin somewhere: you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do. -Liz Smith
Begin somewhere: you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do. -Liz Smith
Baron Wessenberg
Nothing in the world is more haughty than a man of moderate capacity when once raised to power. Baron Wessenberg quotes
Jacob Ghitis
Things don’t go wrong, they simply happen. Jacob Ghitis quotes
James F. Bell
Fear is met and destroyed with courage. James F. Bell quotes
One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them. -Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them. -Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"The way we speak of our parents teaches our children the way they will speak of us to our grandchildren." – Gene Crawford
“The way we speak of our parents teaches our children the way they will speak of us to our grandchildren.” – Gene Crawford
Weakness on both sides is, the motto of all quarrels. -Voltaire
Weakness on both sides is, the motto of all quarrels. -Voltaire
Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt. -Albert Guerard
Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt. -Albert Guerard
This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. -Horace Walpole
This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. -Horace Walpole
The extreme limit of wisdom –that’s what the public calls madness. -Jean Cocteau
The extreme limit of wisdom –that’s what the public calls madness. -Jean Cocteau
Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. -Douglas Adams
Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. -Douglas Adams
Sammy Davis, Jr.
“I wasn’t anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.” Sammy Davis, Jr. quotes
Roy R. Gilson
“Keep your faith in all beautiful things; in the sun when it is hidden, in the Spring when it is gone.” Roy R. Gilson quotes
In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one. -H. L. Mencken
In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one. -H. L. Mencken