“ The fight is never about grapes or lettuce, … It is always about people.” – Cesar Chavez
Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast. -Henry Ward Beecher
If you want work well done, select a busy man; the other kind has no time. -Elbert Hubbard
In the long run we are all dead. -John Maynard Keynes
Clemenza: Well, think about it while you’re driving, will ya? I wanna hit New York sometime this month. And watch out for the kids when …
We’ve uncovered some embarrassing ancestors in the not-too-distant past. Some horse thieves, and some people killed on Saturday nights. One of my relatives, unfortunately, was …
America and its demons, Europe and its ghost. Le Monde quotes
The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them. Queen Victoria quotes
Lack of something to feel important about is almost the greatest tragedy a man may have. Arthur E. Morgan quotes
Before we can forgive one another, we have to understand one another. -Emma Goldman
Is it not passing brave to be a King and ride in triumph through Persepolis? -Christopher Marlowe
Man lives for science as well as bread. -William James
Every man over forty is a scoundrel. -George Bernard Shaw
Words are wise men’s counters, they do but reckon by them: but they are the money of fools. Thomas Hobbes quotes
Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell. Frank Borman quotes
Henry Hill: (narrating) Now the guy’s got Paulie as a partner. Any problems, he goes to Paulie. Trouble with the bill? He can go to …
The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes that he who distrusts them. Camillo Benso Conte Di Cavour quotes
Itzhak Stern: There will be generations because of what you did. Schindler’s List (1993) quotes
When things come to the worse, they generally mend. -Susanna Moodie
I never drink water. I’m afraid it will become habit-forming. -W. C. Fields
A cult is a religion with no political power. -Thomas Wolfe
This is the sort of pedantry up with which I will not put. -Winston Churchill
When a habit begins to cost money, it’s called a hobby. -Jewish Proverb
It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive. -Winston Churchill
Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank. -Jean De La Bruyere
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt. -Sir Walter Scott
When you publish a book, it’s the world’s book. The world edits it. -Philip Roth
Slander expires at a good woman’s door. -Danish Proverb
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Take away love and our earth is a tomb. -Robert Browning
If you wouldn’t live long, live well; for folly and wickedness shorten life. -Benjamin Franklin
“If you can’t return a favour, pass it on.” Louise Brown quotes
There are no big problems, there are just a lot of little problems. -Henry Ford
I have had a lot of adversaries in my political life, but no enemies that I can remember. -Gerald R. Ford
Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it. -T. S. Eliot
The only victory over love is flight. -Napoleon Bonaparte
Politics is the gizzard of society, full of gut and gravel. -Henry David Thoreau
Hatred can be overcome only by love. -Mahatma Gandhi
Those are dead even for this life who hope for no other. -Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
