Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable. -Peter F. Drucker
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable. -Peter F. Drucker
Category: Quotes of the day
The mind is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself. -E. M. Cioran
The mind is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself. -E. M. Cioran
Margaret M. Fitzpatrick
I learned the value of hard work by working hard. Margaret M. Fitzpatrick quotes
Brian Inglis
To punish drug takers is like a drunk striking the bleary face it sees in the mirror. Drugs will not be brought under control until …
William E. Gladstone
We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of …
Perhaps it is of more value to infuriate philosophers than to go along with them. -Wallace Stevens
Perhaps it is of more value to infuriate philosophers than to go along with them. -Wallace Stevens
Life too near paralyses art. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life too near paralyses art. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
God made man merely to hear some praise of what he’d done on those Five Days. -Christopher Morley
God made man merely to hear some praise of what he’d done on those Five Days. -Christopher Morley
To solve the problems of today, we must focus on tomorrow. -Erik Nupponen
To solve the problems of today, we must focus on tomorrow. -Erik Nupponen
Always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose your rest home. -Phyllis Diller
Always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose your rest home. -Phyllis Diller
The strongest poison ever known came from Caesar’s laurel crown. -William Blake
The strongest poison ever known came from Caesar’s laurel crown. -William Blake
The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings. -Thomas La Mance
The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings. -Thomas La Mance
It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics. -Thomas Carlyle
It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics. -Thomas Carlyle
Wendell Phillips
The keener the want the lustier the growth. Wendell Phillips quotes
Al Bernstein
Easy DOESN’T do it. Al Bernstein quotes
Those who do the most for the world’s advancement are the ones who demand the least. -Henry L. Doherty
Those who do the most for the world’s advancement are the ones who demand the least. -Henry L. Doherty
You’ve got to keep fighting; you’ve got to risk your life every six months to stay alive -Elia Kazan
You’ve got to keep fighting; you’ve got to risk your life every six months to stay alive -Elia Kazan
If music be the food of love; play on. -William Shakespeare
If music be the food of love; play on. -William Shakespeare
For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. -Bible
For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. -Bible
The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction. -Charles Haddon Spurgeon
The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction. -Charles Haddon Spurgeon
I wear my heart on my sleeve. -Princess of Wales Diana
I wear my heart on my sleeve. -Princess of Wales Diana
James Harris
The greatest people will be those who possess the best capacities, cultivated with the best habits. James Harris quotes
James Thomson
All-Conquering Heat, o intermit thy Wrath! And on my throbbing Temples potent thus Beam not so fierce! Incessant still you flow, And still another fervent …
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Only in relationship can you know yourself, not in abstraction and certainly not in isolation. The movement of behavior is the sure guide to yourself. …
Pierre Coneille
Those who resolve to conquer or die, are rarely conquered. Pierre Coneille quotes
For nothing can seem foul to those that win. -William Shakespeare
For nothing can seem foul to those that win. -William Shakespeare
A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient. -Alexander The Great
A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient. -Alexander The Great
The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture. -Titus Maccius Plautus
The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture. -Titus Maccius Plautus
There are people who, like houses, are beautiful in dilapidation. -Logan Pearsall Smith
There are people who, like houses, are beautiful in dilapidation. -Logan Pearsall Smith
Good luck beats early rising. -Irish Proverb
Good luck beats early rising. -Irish Proverb
I love opposition that has convictions. -(Frederick II) Frederick The Great
I love opposition that has convictions. -(Frederick II) Frederick The Great
Foka Gomez
“Magic is believing in yourself. If you can do that, you can make anything happen.” Foka Gomez quotes
"Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything — all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure – these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. There is no reason not to follow your heart." – Steve Jobs
“Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost …
In the end, the only people who fail are those who do not try. -David Viscott
In the end, the only people who fail are those who do not try. -David Viscott
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder, and that craves wary walking. -William Shakespeare
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder, and that craves wary walking. -William Shakespeare
Kenneth Branagh
Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports. Kenneth Branagh quotes
Adrienne Rich
Only to have a grief equal to all these tears! Adrienne Rich quotes
Freedom is only granted us that obedience may be more perfect. -John Ruskin
Freedom is only granted us that obedience may be more perfect. -John Ruskin
One dog barks at something, the rest bark at him. -Chinese Proverb
One dog barks at something, the rest bark at him. -Chinese Proverb
Time has a wonderful way of weeding out the trivial. -Richard Ben Sapir
Time has a wonderful way of weeding out the trivial. -Richard Ben Sapir