Golf is a good walk spoiled. -Twain, Mark
Golf is a good walk spoiled. -Twain, Mark
Category: Quotes of the day
Allen, Hervey
Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits. Allen, Hervey quotes
Ma, Sri Anandamayi
Acquire a firm will and the utmost patience. Ma, Sri Anandamayi quotes
Bradley, Bill
Becoming number one is easier than remaining number one. Bradley, Bill quotes
Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell
Carve every word before you let it fall. Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell quotes
Many people love in themselves what they hate in others. -Sternan, Benzel
Many people love in themselves what they hate in others. -Sternan, Benzel
It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral. -Bacon, Francis
It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral. -Bacon, Francis
To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination. -Chesterfield, Lord
To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination. -Chesterfield, Lord
Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility. -Baudelaire, Charles
Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility. -Baudelaire, Charles
The end result of wisdom is… good deeds. -Talmud, The
The end result of wisdom is… good deeds. -Talmud, The
Joseph de Maistre
“It is one of man’s curious idiosyncrasies to create difficulties for the pleasure of resolving them.” Joseph de Maistre quotes
Anne Michaels
“Hold a book in your hand and you’re a pilgrim at the gates of a new city.” Anne Michaels quotes
Ingrid Bengis
“For me, words are a form of action, capable of influencing change.” Ingrid Bengis quotes
If a man fools me once, shame on him. If he fools me twice, shame on me. -Proverb, Chinese
If a man fools me once, shame on him. If he fools me twice, shame on me. -Proverb, Chinese
Barzan, Gerald
Laugh and the world laughs with you, be prompt and you dine alone. For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, but has trouble …
You are more likely to act yourself into feelings, than feel yourself into action. -Brunner, Dr. Jerome
You are more likely to act yourself into feelings, than feel yourself into action. -Brunner, Dr. Jerome
Angelina Grimke
“We are commanded to love God with all our minds, as well as with all our hearts, and we commit a great sin if we …
He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder. -Escher, M. C.
He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder. -Escher, M. C.
A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice. -Chesterton, Gilbert K.
A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice. -Chesterton, Gilbert K.
An associate producer is the only guy in Hollywood who will associate with a producer. -Allen, Fred A.
An associate producer is the only guy in Hollywood who will associate with a producer. -Allen, Fred A.
It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all. -Moliere
It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all. -Moliere
The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Carlson, Curtis
You’ve got to be success minded. You’ve got to feel that things are coming your way when you’re out selling; otherwise, you won’t be able …
Lois, George
Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality, overcomes everything. Lois, George quotes
If you did not look after today’s business then you might as well forget about tomorrow. -Mophatlane, Isaac
If you did not look after today’s business then you might as well forget about tomorrow. -Mophatlane, Isaac
A god who let us prove his existence would be an idol. -Bonhoeffer, Dietrich
A god who let us prove his existence would be an idol. -Bonhoeffer, Dietrich
compensation
For every force, there is a counter force. For every negative there is a positive. For every action there is a reaction. For every cause …
What’s the worst thing that can happen to a quarterback? He loses his confidence. -Bradshaw, Terry
What’s the worst thing that can happen to a quarterback? He loses his confidence. -Bradshaw, Terry
Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is? -Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is? -Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope. -Dumas, Alexandre
All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope. -Dumas, Alexandre
Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule. -Buddha
Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule. -Buddha
Parents have a right to insist that godless evolution not be taught to their children. -Buchanan, Patrick
Parents have a right to insist that godless evolution not be taught to their children. -Buchanan, Patrick
Graves, Robert
What we now call finance is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love. Graves, Robert quotes
Modernism may be seen as an attempt to reconstruct the world in the absence of God. -Appleyard, Bryan
Modernism may be seen as an attempt to reconstruct the world in the absence of God. -Appleyard, Bryan
We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds. -Buffett, Warren
We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds. -Buffett, Warren
Fortune favors the bold, but abandons the timid. -Proverb, Latin
Fortune favors the bold, but abandons the timid. -Proverb, Latin
The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. -Frost, Robert
The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. -Frost, Robert
Harold MacMillan
“No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.” Harold MacMillan quotes
Clemency is one of the brightest diamonds in the crown of majesty. -Secker, W.
Clemency is one of the brightest diamonds in the crown of majesty. -Secker, W.
The man is either mad, or he is making verses. -Horace
The man is either mad, or he is making verses. -Horace