If a man fools me once, shame on him. If he fools me twice, shame on me. -Chinese Proverb
If a man fools me once, shame on him. If he fools me twice, shame on me. -Chinese Proverb
Category: Quotes of the day
Merle Crowell
It’s the men behind who make the man ahead. Merle Crowell quotes
John Luckey Mccreery
There is no death. the stars go down to rise upon some other shore. And bright in Heaven’s jeweled crown, they shine for ever more. …
Dustin Hoffman
I envy people who can just look at a sunset. I wonder how you can shoot it. There is nothing more grotesque to me than …
Love all, but trust a few. -William Shakespeare
Love all, but trust a few. -William Shakespeare
The price of greatness is responsibility. -Winston Churchill
The price of greatness is responsibility. -Winston Churchill
Our knowledge is the amassed thought and experience of innumerable minds. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our knowledge is the amassed thought and experience of innumerable minds. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
All literature is political. -LeVar Burton
All literature is political. -LeVar Burton
If you never budge, don’t expect a push. -Malcolm S. Forbes
If you never budge, don’t expect a push. -Malcolm S. Forbes
Destiny has two ways of crushing us — by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them. -Henri Frederic Amiel
Destiny has two ways of crushing us — by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them. -Henri Frederic Amiel
Aaron Hill
Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth. Aaron Hill quotes
A man’s reputation is what other people think of him; his character is what he really is. -Jack Miner
A man’s reputation is what other people think of him; his character is what he really is. -Jack Miner
It is a rare and difficult attainment to grow old gracefully and happily. -R. Palmer
It is a rare and difficult attainment to grow old gracefully and happily. -R. Palmer
I have had many troubles, but the worst of them never came. -James A. Garfield
I have had many troubles, but the worst of them never came. -James A. Garfield
I don’t want to talk grammar. I want to talk like a lady. -George Bernard Shaw
I don’t want to talk grammar. I want to talk like a lady. -George Bernard Shaw
Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity. -Charles Caleb Colton
Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity. -Charles Caleb Colton
I don’t exist when you don’t see me. -Sisters Of Mercy
I don’t exist when you don’t see me. -Sisters Of Mercy
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go. -T. S. Eliot
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go. -T. S. Eliot
The frontier of America is on the Rhine. -Franklin D. Roosevelt
The frontier of America is on the Rhine. -Franklin D. Roosevelt
Man’s biological weakness is the condition of human culture. -Erich Fromm
Man’s biological weakness is the condition of human culture. -Erich Fromm
The wonder is always new that any sane man can be a sailor. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
The wonder is always new that any sane man can be a sailor. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Unfortunately, our affluent society has also been an effluent society. -Hubert H. Humphrey
Unfortunately, our affluent society has also been an effluent society. -Hubert H. Humphrey
Do what you know and perception is converted into character. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do what you know and perception is converted into character. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
What we need most, is not so much to realize the ideal as to idealize the real. -Francis Herbert Hedge
What we need most, is not so much to realize the ideal as to idealize the real. -Francis Herbert Hedge
If you train hard, you’ll not only be hard, you’ll be hard to beat. -Herschel Walker
If you train hard, you’ll not only be hard, you’ll be hard to beat. -Herschel Walker
If an ass goes traveling it will not come home a horse. -Proverb
If an ass goes traveling it will not come home a horse. -Proverb
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself. -William Shakespeare
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself. -William Shakespeare
I feel bad that I don’t feel worse. -Michael Frayn
I feel bad that I don’t feel worse. -Michael Frayn
United we stand, divided we fall. -George Pope Morris
United we stand, divided we fall. -George Pope Morris
With renunciation life begins. -Amelia E. Barr
With renunciation life begins. -Amelia E. Barr
It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees. -George Eliot
It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees. -George Eliot
William Gaddis
“Power doesn’t corrupt people, people corrupt power.” William Gaddis quotes
Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen. -Lord Byron
Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen. -Lord Byron
Edgar Guest
Only a dad but he gives his all To smooth the way for his children small, Doing with courage stern and grim, The deeds that …
More than we use is more than we want. -Gaelic Proverb
More than we use is more than we want. -Gaelic Proverb
Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose. -William Cowper
Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose. -William Cowper
An atheist is a man who believes himself an accident. -Francis Thompson
An atheist is a man who believes himself an accident. -Francis Thompson
It’s kind of fun to do the impossible. -Walt Disney
It’s kind of fun to do the impossible. -Walt Disney
Humor is just another defense against the universe. -Mel Brooks
Humor is just another defense against the universe. -Mel Brooks
Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is. -Albert Camus
Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is. -Albert Camus