Christopher Fry
“Imagination is the wide-open eye which leads us always to see truth more vividly.” Christopher Fry quotes
Category: Quotes of the day
Once you say you’re going to settle for second, that’s what happens to you in life. -Kennedy, John F.
Once you say you’re going to settle for second, that’s what happens to you in life. -Kennedy, John F.
Let God’s promises shine on your problems. -Boom, Corrie Ten
Let God’s promises shine on your problems. -Boom, Corrie Ten
A young man of pleasure is a man of pains. -Young
A young man of pleasure is a man of pains. -Young
Many have too much, but none enough. -Proverb, Danish
Many have too much, but none enough. -Proverb, Danish
"some people are in love with falling in love! it’s evol!" – Mario Enriques Zapata
“some people are in love with falling in love! it’s evol!” – Mario Enriques Zapata
For every ten jokes you acquire a hundred enemies. -Sterne, Laurence
For every ten jokes you acquire a hundred enemies. -Sterne, Laurence
The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions. -Adler, Alfred
The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions. -Adler, Alfred
A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run. -Ouida
A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run. -Ouida
Arnold H. Glasgow
“A consultant is someone who saves his client almost enough to pay his fee.” Arnold H. Glasgow quotes
Shenstone, William
Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief. while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it. Shenstone, William quotes
In polite society one laughs at all the jokes, including the ones one has heard before. -Dane, Frank
In polite society one laughs at all the jokes, including the ones one has heard before. -Dane, Frank
Truth is neither alive nor dead; it just aggravates itself all the time. -Twain, Mark
Truth is neither alive nor dead; it just aggravates itself all the time. -Twain, Mark
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A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient. – Alexander The Great
Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation. -Gandhi, Mahatma
Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation. -Gandhi, Mahatma
Men are creatures with eight hands. -Mansfield, Jane
Men are creatures with eight hands. -Mansfield, Jane
One good analogy is worth three hours discussion. -Mccay, James T.
One good analogy is worth three hours discussion. -Mccay, James T.
You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we are. -Cohen, Herb
You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we are. -Cohen, Herb
When all is said and done, success without happiness is the worst kind of failure. -Binstock, Louis
When all is said and done, success without happiness is the worst kind of failure. -Binstock, Louis
Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen! -Luther, Martin
Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen! -Luther, Martin
Redpath, Alan
The condition of an enlightened mind is a surrendered heart. Redpath, Alan quotes
Richter, Hans
Your damned nonsense can I stand twice or once, but sometimes always, by God, never. Richter, Hans quotes
"The truth will set you free. But first, it will piss you off." – Gloria Steinem
“The truth will set you free. But first, it will piss you off.” – Gloria Steinem
You have to see the sex act comically, as a child. -Auden, W. H.
You have to see the sex act comically, as a child. -Auden, W. H.
You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger. -Buddha
You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger. -Buddha
Malkovich, John
Where women are concerned, the rule is never to go out with anyone better dressed than you. Malkovich, John quotes
Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. -Boese, Paul
Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. -Boese, Paul
A newspaper is a circulating library with high blood pressure. -Baer, Arthur
A newspaper is a circulating library with high blood pressure. -Baer, Arthur
Actions lie louder than words. -Wells, Carolyn
Actions lie louder than words. -Wells, Carolyn
like a global terrarium, cutthroat, tart and self-absorbed. -Ackerman, Diane
like a global terrarium, cutthroat, tart and self-absorbed. -Ackerman, Diane
Wil Wheaton
“Keep playing games. Make time to play games with your friends and family, because it’s surprisingly heartbreaking to wipe a thin layer of dust off …
"A prophetic word is the most precious word that comes from the mouth of God as we hold on tight to our faith and to His word without a disbelief in our situation until it’s manifested." – ?????????????
“A prophetic word is the most precious word that comes from the mouth of God as we hold on tight to our faith and to …
Idleness is the parent of psychology. -Nietzsche, Friedrich
Idleness is the parent of psychology. -Nietzsche, Friedrich
Karl Barth
“Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.” Karl Barth quotes
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child. -Beecher, Henry Ward
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child. -Beecher, Henry Ward
Sometimes we feel the loss of a prejudice as a loss of vigor. -Hoffer, Eric
Sometimes we feel the loss of a prejudice as a loss of vigor. -Hoffer, Eric
What we share with another ceases to be our own. -Quinet, Edgar
What we share with another ceases to be our own. -Quinet, Edgar
I believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail. -Faulkner, William
I believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail. -Faulkner, William
A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea. -Renard, Jules
A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea. -Renard, Jules
"Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted .." – Taiwo sot
“Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted ..” – Taiwo …