Tell the audience what you’re going to say, say it; then tell them what you’ve said. -Carnegie, Dale
Tell the audience what you’re going to say, say it; then tell them what you’ve said. -Carnegie, Dale
Category: Quotes of the day
Shapira, Gina
Be aware that young people have to be able to make their own mistakes and that times change. Shapira, Gina quotes
Day-Lewis, Robert Cecil
How selfhood begins with a walking away, and love is proved in the letting go. Day-Lewis, Robert Cecil quotes
A good man, is a good man, whether in this church, or out of it. -Young, Brigham
A good man, is a good man, whether in this church, or out of it. -Young, Brigham
May you live all the days of your life. -Swift, Jonathan
May you live all the days of your life. -Swift, Jonathan
To have known the best, and to have known it for the best, is success in life. -Mackay, John W.
To have known the best, and to have known it for the best, is success in life. -Mackay, John W.
It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up. -Ruth, Babe
It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up. -Ruth, Babe
The heart is the best reflective thinker. -Phillips, Wendell
The heart is the best reflective thinker. -Phillips, Wendell
We cannot always oblige; but we can always speak obligingly. -Voltaire
We cannot always oblige; but we can always speak obligingly. -Voltaire
"When one door closes, another opens. But we often look so regretfully upon the closed door that we don’t see the one that has opened for us." – Helen Keller
“When one door closes, another opens. But we often look so regretfully upon the closed door that we don’t see the one that has opened …
The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply. -Waitley, Denis
The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply. -Waitley, Denis
Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you. -Proverb, Maori
Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you. -Proverb, Maori
Kenny, Sister Elizabeth
It’s better to be a lion for a day, than a sheep all your life. Kenny, Sister Elizabeth quotes
Merton, Thomas
We do not exist for ourselves… Merton, Thomas quotes
The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver. -Montesquieu, Charles De
The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver. -Montesquieu, Charles De
The ultimate Path is without difficulty. Just avoid picking and choosing. -Seng-Ts’an
The ultimate Path is without difficulty. Just avoid picking and choosing. -Seng-Ts’an
There’s a fine line between character building and soul destroying. -Hay, Colin
There’s a fine line between character building and soul destroying. -Hay, Colin
Whatever games are played with us, we must play no games with ourselves. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Whatever games are played with us, we must play no games with ourselves. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
William Law
“Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.” William Law quotes
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young. -Cather, Willa
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young. -Cather, Willa
Exercise is the yuppie version of bulimia. -Ehrenreich, Barbara
Exercise is the yuppie version of bulimia. -Ehrenreich, Barbara
One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more. -Roger, John
One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more. -Roger, John
True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn. -Massinger, Philip
True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn. -Massinger, Philip
I always tell it like it is" is the long way of saying, "I’m a jerk. -Lipsey, Michael
I always tell it like it is" is the long way of saying, "I’m a jerk. -Lipsey, Michael
football
Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck. – Shula, Don
The prosperous man is never sure that he is loved for himself. -Lucan, F. L.
The prosperous man is never sure that he is loved for himself. -Lucan, F. L.
Joy is a subtle elf; I think one’s happiest when he forgets himself. -Tourneur, Cyril
Joy is a subtle elf; I think one’s happiest when he forgets himself. -Tourneur, Cyril
Houston, Sam
The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government. Houston, Sam quotes
Leslie, H. T.
The game of life is not so much in holding a good hand as playing a poor hand well. Leslie, H. T. quotes
Hugh McColl, Jr.
“Without question, reading has been the foundation of whatever success I’ve had in my life.” Hugh McColl, Jr. quotes
I love the old way best, the simple way of poison, where we too are strong as men. -Euripides
I love the old way best, the simple way of poison, where we too are strong as men. -Euripides
We perceive and are affected by changes too subtle to be described. -Thoreau, Henry David
We perceive and are affected by changes too subtle to be described. -Thoreau, Henry David
"You must train your intuition – you must trust the small voice inside you which tells you exactly what to say, what to decide" – Ingrid Bergman
“You must train your intuition – you must trust the small voice inside you which tells you exactly what to say, what to decide” – …
I’m like a duck: calm above the water, and paddling like hell underneath. -Shero, Fred
I’m like a duck: calm above the water, and paddling like hell underneath. -Shero, Fred
"The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain." – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye -La Rochefoucauld, Francois De
Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye -La Rochefoucauld, Francois De
I’ve got all the money I’ll ever need, if I die by four o clock. -Youngman, Henny
I’ve got all the money I’ll ever need, if I die by four o clock. -Youngman, Henny
Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
“True strength is delicate.” Louise Berliawsky Nevelson quotes
All doors open to courtesy. -Fuller, Thomas
All doors open to courtesy. -Fuller, Thomas
Hawkins, O. S.
What makes a church great in the eyes of God? Participation, proclamation, preservation, and propagation. Every church ought to exhibit all four. Hawkins, O. S. …