Eastman, Max
A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke. Eastman, Max quotes
Category: Quotes of the day
Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid. -Cowper, William
Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid. -Cowper, William
Don’t knock the rich. When did a poor person give you a job? -Peter, Laurence J.
Don’t knock the rich. When did a poor person give you a job? -Peter, Laurence J.
No ghost was every seen by two pair of eyes. -Carlyle, Thomas
No ghost was every seen by two pair of eyes. -Carlyle, Thomas
Jerry Van Amerongen
“I feel like a tiny bird with a big song!” Jerry Van Amerongen quotes
A cul-de-sac to which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled. -Lincoln, John A.
A cul-de-sac to which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled. -Lincoln, John A.
Adversities do not make a man frail. They show what sort of man he is. -Kempis, Thomas
Adversities do not make a man frail. They show what sort of man he is. -Kempis, Thomas
Honest hearts produce honest actions. -Young, Brigham
Honest hearts produce honest actions. -Young, Brigham
Your secret is your prisoner; once you reveal it, you become its slave. -Gabirol, Ibn
Your secret is your prisoner; once you reveal it, you become its slave. -Gabirol, Ibn
I believe in getting into hot water. I think it keeps you clean. -Chesterton, Gilbert K.
I believe in getting into hot water. I think it keeps you clean. -Chesterton, Gilbert K.
Under all that we think, lives all we believe, like the ultimate veil of our spirits. -Machado, Antonio
Under all that we think, lives all we believe, like the ultimate veil of our spirits. -Machado, Antonio
Wise men don’t need advice. Fools won’t take it. -Franklin, Benjamin
Wise men don’t need advice. Fools won’t take it. -Franklin, Benjamin
Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason. -Kant, Immanuel
Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason. -Kant, Immanuel
Inner work is finding joy in work. Our real work is heart work and soul work. -Fox, Matthew
Inner work is finding joy in work. Our real work is heart work and soul work. -Fox, Matthew
"The Easter shift really exposed the soft underbelly of those retailers that have been struggling." – Todd Slater
“The Easter shift really exposed the soft underbelly of those retailers that have been struggling.” – Todd Slater
Nobody told me how hard and lonely change is. -Gilbertson, Joan
Nobody told me how hard and lonely change is. -Gilbertson, Joan
"Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in spring-time." – Martin Luther
“Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in spring-time.” – Martin Luther
You don’t get in life what you want; you get in life what you are. -Brown, Les
You don’t get in life what you want; you get in life what you are. -Brown, Les
Warren Beatty
“You’ve achieved success in your field when you don’t know whether what you’re doing is work or play.” Warren Beatty quotes
A minority is always compelled to think. That is the blessing of being in the minority. -Baeck, Leo
A minority is always compelled to think. That is the blessing of being in the minority. -Baeck, Leo
Rattle, Simon
If anyone has conducted a Beethoven performance, and then doesn’t have to go to an osteopath, then there’s something wrong. Rattle, Simon quotes
Rena Harmon
“Acceptance. It is the true thing everyone longs for. The one thing everyone craves. To walk in a room and to be greeted by everyone …
The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes that he who distrusts them. -Cavour, Camillo Benso Conte Di
The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes that he who distrusts them. -Cavour, Camillo Benso Conte Di
Our business in this world is not to succeed, but to continue to fail, in good spirits. -Stevenson, Robert Louis
Our business in this world is not to succeed, but to continue to fail, in good spirits. -Stevenson, Robert Louis
Life is like a box of chocolates: You never know what you’re gonna get. -Movie, Forrest Gump
Life is like a box of chocolates: You never know what you’re gonna get. -Movie, Forrest Gump
Grief is light that is capable of counsel. -Proverb
Grief is light that is capable of counsel. -Proverb
"Tomb, thou shalt not hold Him longer; Death is strong, but Life is stronger; Stronger than the dark, the light; Stronger than the wrong, the right…" – Phillips Brooks
“Tomb, thou shalt not hold Him longer; Death is strong, but Life is stronger; Stronger than the dark, the light; Stronger than the wrong, the …
"Once more to new creation Awake, and death gainsay, For death is swallowed up of life, And Christ is risen today!" – George Newell Lovejoy
“Once more to new creation Awake, and death gainsay, For death is swallowed up of life, And Christ is risen today!” – George Newell Lovejoy
Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints. -Seattle, Chief
Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints. -Seattle, Chief
Sailing round the world in a dirty gondola oh, to be back in the land of Coca-Cola! -Dylan, Bob
Sailing round the world in a dirty gondola oh, to be back in the land of Coca-Cola! -Dylan, Bob
The greatest right in the world is the right to be wrong. -Weinberger, Harry
The greatest right in the world is the right to be wrong. -Weinberger, Harry
Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend. -La Fontaine, Jean De
Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend. -La Fontaine, Jean De
Young, Edward
All men think that all men are mortal but themselves. Young, Edward quotes
Wilkie Collins
One of our first amusements as children (if we have any imagination at all) is to get out of our own characters, and to try …
The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God. -Holmes, Oliver Wendell
The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God. -Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art. -Kanin, Garson
Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art. -Kanin, Garson
"Easter says you can put truth in a grave, but it won’t stay there." – Clarence W. Hall
“Easter says you can put truth in a grave, but it won’t stay there.” – Clarence W. Hall
That laughter costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency. -Quinton, John
That laughter costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency. -Quinton, John
Everything begins with an idea. -Nightingale, Earl
Everything begins with an idea. -Nightingale, Earl
"But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust." – Walter Raleigh
“But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust.” – Walter Raleigh