Theatergoing is a communal act, movie going a solitary one. -Brustein, Robert
Theatergoing is a communal act, movie going a solitary one. -Brustein, Robert
Category: Quotes of the day
J. B. Priestley
“Like its politicians and its wars, society has the teenagers it deserves.” J. B. Priestley quotes
Robert Logan
“Failure is a path, not a destination.” Robert Logan quotes
If I repent of anything, it is very likely to be my good behavior. -Thoreau, Henry David
If I repent of anything, it is very likely to be my good behavior. -Thoreau, Henry David
A highbrow is the kind of person who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso. -Herbert, A. P.
A highbrow is the kind of person who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso. -Herbert, A. P.
To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness. -Russell, Bertrand
To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness. -Russell, Bertrand
Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act. -Capote, Truman
Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act. -Capote, Truman
Life sucks… then you die -Leary, Denis
Life sucks… then you die -Leary, Denis
Forever is a long bargain. -Proverb, German
Forever is a long bargain. -Proverb, German
The cure for sorrow is to learn something. -Sher, Barbara
The cure for sorrow is to learn something. -Sher, Barbara
Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable. -Riley, Pat
Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable. -Riley, Pat
Worth seeing? Yes; but not worth going to see. -Johnson, Samuel
Worth seeing? Yes; but not worth going to see. -Johnson, Samuel
Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change. -Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von
Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change. -Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von
The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people. -Morley, Christopher
The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people. -Morley, Christopher
Destouches, Philippe Nericault
What is conceived well is expressed clearly. Destouches, Philippe Nericault quotes
Paul Liu
“We need peacemakers, not peacekeepers.” Paul Liu quotes
Gold is what people worship if they don?t go with the invisible God. -Dye, James
Gold is what people worship if they don?t go with the invisible God. -Dye, James
God loves each of us as if there were only one of us. -Augustine, St.
God loves each of us as if there were only one of us. -Augustine, St.
There is no victory at bargain basement prices. -Eisenhower, Dwight D.
There is no victory at bargain basement prices. -Eisenhower, Dwight D.
God Almighty hates a quitter. -Fessenden, Samuel
God Almighty hates a quitter. -Fessenden, Samuel
We don’t believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack. -Eschenbach, Marie E.
We don’t believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack. -Eschenbach, Marie E.
Every adventure requires a first step. -Cheshire Cat
Every adventure requires a first step. -Cheshire Cat
William Goldman
“This is my favorite book in all the world, though I have never read it.” William Goldman quotes
Margaret Wheatley
“When we seek for connection, we restore the world to wholeness. Our seemingly separate lives become meaningful as we discover how truly necessary we are …
He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. -King Jr. Martin Luther
He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. -King Jr. Martin Luther
George Patton
“War is an art and as such is not susceptible of explanation by fixed formula.” George Patton quotes
Nathan, George Jean
Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few. Nathan, George Jean quotes
Kerr, Jean
The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible. Kerr, Jean quotes
Frankl, Viktor E.
A human being is a deciding being. Frankl, Viktor E. quotes
Alvaro de Solva
“It used to take courage–indeed, it was the act of courage par excellence–to leave the comforts of home and family and go out into the …
Sometimes your best investments are the ones you don’t make. -Trump, Donald
Sometimes your best investments are the ones you don’t make. -Trump, Donald
I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -Vidal, Gore
I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -Vidal, Gore
O Star-eyed Science! hast thou wandered there, to waft us home the message of despair? -Campbell, Thomas
O Star-eyed Science! hast thou wandered there, to waft us home the message of despair? -Campbell, Thomas
Poets eats the world and crap out poetry. -Dye, James
Poets eats the world and crap out poetry. -Dye, James
Man loves company, even if it is only that of a smoldering candle. -Lichtenberg, Georg C.
Man loves company, even if it is only that of a smoldering candle. -Lichtenberg, Georg C.
Older women are best, because they always think they may be doing it for the last time. -Fleming, Ian
Older women are best, because they always think they may be doing it for the last time. -Fleming, Ian
Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another. -Madonna
Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another. -Madonna
Pietro Aretino
“I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.” Pietro Aretino quotes
Hulsgen, J.J.
Live not in yesterdays, Look back and you may sorrow. Live precisely for today, Look forward to tomorrow. Hulsgen, J.J. quotes
Marshall, Thurgood
In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute. Marshall, Thurgood quotes