Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts. -Sigmund Freud
Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts. -Sigmund Freud
Category: Quotes of the day
The continuous invention of new ways of observing is man’s special secret of living. -J. Z. Young
The continuous invention of new ways of observing is man’s special secret of living. -J. Z. Young
Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still. -Dale Carnegie
Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still. -Dale Carnegie
Remember, when the judgment’s weak, the prejudice is strong. -K. O’Hara
Remember, when the judgment’s weak, the prejudice is strong. -K. O’Hara
I came to the conclusion long ago that all life is six to five against. -Damon Runyon
I came to the conclusion long ago that all life is six to five against. -Damon Runyon
A single idea, if it is right, saves us the labor of an infinity of experiences. -Jacques Maritain
A single idea, if it is right, saves us the labor of an infinity of experiences. -Jacques Maritain
William Wycherley
Women serve but to keep a man from better company. William Wycherley quotes
Arabian Proverb
A friend is known when needed. Arabian Proverb quotes
Mrs. Jamieson
What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, changes one frame of mind and for the moment …
Scott Johnson
Caring is a powerful business advantage. Scott Johnson quotes
Tact is to lie about others as you would have them lie about you. -Oliver Herford
Tact is to lie about others as you would have them lie about you. -Oliver Herford
Henry Clay
“Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.” Henry Clay quotes
The crest and crowning of all good, Life’s final star, is Brotherhood. -Edwin Markham
The crest and crowning of all good, Life’s final star, is Brotherhood. -Edwin Markham
Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years. -Horace
Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years. -Horace
Olga Ilyin
“It had only been my repeated experience that when you said to life calmly and firmly… ‘I trust you; do what you must,’ life had …
Candy, is dandy, but Liquor, is quicker. -Ogden Nash
Candy, is dandy, but Liquor, is quicker. -Ogden Nash
I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a lifetime. -Oscar Wilde
I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a lifetime. -Oscar Wilde
Pilgrimage to the place of the wise is to find escape from the flame of separateness. -Jalal-Uddin Rumi
Pilgrimage to the place of the wise is to find escape from the flame of separateness. -Jalal-Uddin Rumi
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other’s little failings. -Jean De La Bruyere
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other’s little failings. -Jean De La Bruyere
It is playing safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity. -Dag Hammarskjold
It is playing safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity. -Dag Hammarskjold
David Harold Fink
When we become a part of anything, it becomes a part of us. David Harold Fink quotes
Patricia Sampson
Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one’s own person is its ultimate reward. Patricia Sampson quotes
J. Donald Walters
Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self-importance. J. Donald Walters quotes
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
“You have to stand up for some things in this world.” Marjory Stoneman Douglas quotes
(William) Harvey Cox
“God laughs, it seems, because God knows how it all turns out in the end.” (William) Harvey Cox quotes
Prejudice not being funded on reason cannot be removed by argument. -Samuel Johnson
Prejudice not being funded on reason cannot be removed by argument. -Samuel Johnson
The budget evolved from a management tool into an obstacle to management. -Frank C. Carlucci
The budget evolved from a management tool into an obstacle to management. -Frank C. Carlucci
Man will not live without answers to his questions. -Hans J. Morgenthau
Man will not live without answers to his questions. -Hans J. Morgenthau
I don’t give a damn for man that can spell a word only one way. -Mark Twain
I don’t give a damn for man that can spell a word only one way. -Mark Twain
You are indebted to your imagination for three-fourths of your importance. -David Garrick
You are indebted to your imagination for three-fourths of your importance. -David Garrick
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination. -Nelson Mandela
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination. -Nelson Mandela
In life, each of us must sometimes play the fool. -Yiddish Proverb
In life, each of us must sometimes play the fool. -Yiddish Proverb
R.D. Clyde
The greatest joy of life is to love and be loved. R.D. Clyde quotes
Fritz Todt
“In places where this beauty has already disappeared, we will reconstruct it.” Fritz Todt quotes
The chief mourner does not always attend the funeral. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
The chief mourner does not always attend the funeral. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend. -Thomas C. Haliburton
Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend. -Thomas C. Haliburton
He who would search for pearls must dive below. -John Dryden
He who would search for pearls must dive below. -John Dryden
Lord I disbelieve — help thou my unbelief. -Edward M. Forster
Lord I disbelieve — help thou my unbelief. -Edward M. Forster
O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his motion! -Ben Jonson
O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his motion! -Ben Jonson
There is no more beautiful life than that of a student. -F. Albrecht
There is no more beautiful life than that of a student. -F. Albrecht