What is to give light must endure the burning. -Viktor E. Frankl
What is to give light must endure the burning. -Viktor E. Frankl
Category: Quotes of the day
Behind every successful man you’ll find a woman who has nothing to wear. -Harold Coffin
Behind every successful man you’ll find a woman who has nothing to wear. -Harold Coffin
Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak. -Marcus T. Cicero
Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak. -Marcus T. Cicero
Fear does not have any special power unless you empower it by submitting to it. -Les Brown
Fear does not have any special power unless you empower it by submitting to it. -Les Brown
Patrick Kavanagh
A sweeping statement is the only statement worth listening to. The critic without faith gives balanced opinions, usually about second-rate writers. Patrick Kavanagh quotes
Sir Alfred Jules Ayer
There never comes a point where a theory can be said to be true. The most that one can claim for any theory is that …
Your blasphemy, Salman, can’t be forgiven. To set your words against the Words of God. -Salman Rushdie
Your blasphemy, Salman, can’t be forgiven. To set your words against the Words of God. -Salman Rushdie
Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. -Thomas A. Edison
Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. -Thomas A. Edison
Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God. -William Cowper
Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God. -William Cowper
. . . all alone, alone, alone, He rose again behind the stone. -Alice Meynell
. . . all alone, alone, alone, He rose again behind the stone. -Alice Meynell
It is quality rather than quantity that matters. -Seneca
It is quality rather than quantity that matters. -Seneca
Charles Eames
“Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design.” Charles Eames quotes
John Harrigan
“People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.” John Harrigan quotes
Divorce is a game played by lawyers. -Cary Grant
Divorce is a game played by lawyers. -Cary Grant
The mind is always the patsy of the heart. -Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The mind is always the patsy of the heart. -Francois De La Rochefoucauld
He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man. -William Shakespeare
He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man. -William Shakespeare
Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself. -Aldous Huxley
Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself. -Aldous Huxley
Politics makes strange bed-fellows. -Charles Dudley Warner
Politics makes strange bed-fellows. -Charles Dudley Warner
"The mind and the stomach, behave the same: the more junk you feed your mind, the more junk the mind craves!…" – Philip T. M.
“The mind and the stomach, behave the same: the more junk you feed your mind, the more junk the mind craves!…” – Philip T. M.
"When a fox preaches, take care of your geese." – Proverb
“When a fox preaches, take care of your geese.” – Proverb
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving. -George Eliot
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving. -George Eliot
Making the world safe for hypocrisy. -Thomas Wolfe
Making the world safe for hypocrisy. -Thomas Wolfe
"We’re still dealing with racism. Discrimination still exists. We’re still fighting, but it’s a different struggle. It’s more subtle, but it’s still there." – Yvonne Bunch
“We’re still dealing with racism. Discrimination still exists. We’re still fighting, but it’s a different struggle. It’s more subtle, but it’s still there.” – Yvonne …
"Find a subject you care about and which you feel others should care about. It is this genuine caring, and not your games with language, which will be the most compelling and seductive element in your style." – Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“Find a subject you care about and which you feel others should care about. It is this genuine caring, and not your games with language, …
Harold Clurman
Unlike other people, our reviewers are powerful because they believe in nothing. Harold Clurman quotes
Norman Schwarzkopf
Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy. Norman Schwarzkopf quotes
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor. -Arnold Toynbee
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor. -Arnold Toynbee
The poor man’s budget is full of schemes. -Proverb
The poor man’s budget is full of schemes. -Proverb
It is better to be faithful than famous. -Theodore Roosevelt
It is better to be faithful than famous. -Theodore Roosevelt
Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for kindness -Seneca
Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for kindness -Seneca
Duty cannot exist without faith. -Benjamin Disraeli
Duty cannot exist without faith. -Benjamin Disraeli
Marty Bucella
“When it comes to staying young, a mind lift beats a face lift any day.” Marty Bucella quotes
In all pointed sentences, some degree of accuracy must be sacrificed to conciseness. -Samuel Johnson
In all pointed sentences, some degree of accuracy must be sacrificed to conciseness. -Samuel Johnson
Shall Sinha
When subjected to the rain of criticism, let?s not curse the rain. Let?s accept it as a part of life. Let?s remember that the more …
B. C. Forbes
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their …
Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself. -George Santayana
Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself. -George Santayana
Hell hath no fury like a liberal scorned. -Dick Gregory
Hell hath no fury like a liberal scorned. -Dick Gregory
To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult. -Friedrich Nietzsche
To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult. -Friedrich Nietzsche
Work is life, you know, and without it, there’s nothing but fear and insecurity. -John Lennon
Work is life, you know, and without it, there’s nothing but fear and insecurity. -John Lennon
Every moment of resistance to temptation is a victory. -Frederick W. Faber
Every moment of resistance to temptation is a victory. -Frederick W. Faber