A man can be himself only so long as he is alone. -Schopenhauer, Arthur
A man can be himself only so long as he is alone. -Schopenhauer, Arthur
Category: Quotes of the day
"When we love anyone with our whole hearts, life begins when we are with that person; it is only in their company that we are really and truly alive." – William Barclay
“When we love anyone with our whole hearts, life begins when we are with that person; it is only in their company that we are …
"Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on." – Henry Rollins
“Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.” – Henry Rollins
The basis of optimism is sheer terror. -Wilde, Oscar
The basis of optimism is sheer terror. -Wilde, Oscar
A good composer is slowly discovered a bad composer is slowly found out. -Newman, Ernest
A good composer is slowly discovered a bad composer is slowly found out. -Newman, Ernest
"Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength." – Arnold Schwarzenegger
“Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.” – …
Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated. -Holtz, Lou
Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated. -Holtz, Lou
No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object. -Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle
No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object. -Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle
"Belief is the death of intelligence" – Robert Anton Wilson
“Belief is the death of intelligence” – Robert Anton Wilson
Keep breathing. -Tucker, Sophie
Keep breathing. -Tucker, Sophie
Giving half answers won’t make the conversation half as long. -Johnson, Dave
Giving half answers won’t make the conversation half as long. -Johnson, Dave
Medawar, Sir Peter
The human mind treats a new idea the way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it. Medawar, Sir Peter quotes
Benedict, Ruth
Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future. Benedict, Ruth quotes
In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest. -Livy, Titus
In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest. -Livy, Titus
We acquire the strength we have overcome. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
We acquire the strength we have overcome. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Make good habits and they will make you. -Cousins, Parks
Make good habits and they will make you. -Cousins, Parks
"A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife" – Edgar Watson Howe
“A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife” – Edgar Watson Howe
"True love never dies for it is lust that fades away. Love bonds for a lifetime but lust just pushes away." – Alicia Barnhart
“True love never dies for it is lust that fades away. Love bonds for a lifetime but lust just pushes away.” – Alicia Barnhart
You must consider the bottom line, but make it integrity before profits. -Waitley, Denis
You must consider the bottom line, but make it integrity before profits. -Waitley, Denis
"Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted." – Groucho Marx
“Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted.” – Groucho Marx
A boy’s will is the will of the wind. -Proverb, Norse
A boy’s will is the will of the wind. -Proverb, Norse
"If man does his best what else is there?" – General George S. Patton
“If man does his best what else is there?” – General George S. Patton
The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love color the most. -Ruskin, John
The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love color the most. -Ruskin, John
"Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves,<br/>We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!" – Humbert Wolfe
“Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves,We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!” – Humbert Wolfe
Crisis
Crises refine life. In them you discover what you are. – Chalmers, Allan K.
To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult. -Nietzsche, Friedrich
To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult. -Nietzsche, Friedrich
Holly Lisle
“If you don’t accept responsibility for your own actions, then you are forever chained to a position of defense.” Holly Lisle quotes
It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it. -Seneca
It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it. -Seneca
"I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees." – Pablo Neruda
“I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees.” – Pablo Neruda
More, Thomas
For this is one of the ancientest laws among them; that no man shall be blamed for reasoning in the maintenance of his own religion. …
Barach, Alvan L.
An alcoholic has been lightly defined as a man who drinks more than his own doctor. Barach, Alvan L. quotes
Kerouac, Jack
I don’t know, I don’t care, and it doesn’t make any difference! Kerouac, Jack quotes
Land, Edwin H.
The essential part of creativity is not being afraid to fail. Land, Edwin H. quotes
Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl. -Leacock, Stephen B.
Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl. -Leacock, Stephen B.
The pioneers of a warless world are the young men and women who refuse military service. -Einstein, Albert
The pioneers of a warless world are the young men and women who refuse military service. -Einstein, Albert
"Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself." – Richard M. Nixon
“Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don’t win unless …
We find comfort among those who agree with us-growth among those who don’t. -Clark, Frank A.
We find comfort among those who agree with us-growth among those who don’t. -Clark, Frank A.
Every man over forty is responsible for his face. -Lincoln, Abraham
Every man over forty is responsible for his face. -Lincoln, Abraham
It first appeared like a crazy idea. It turned out he had a great idea. -Munro, J. Richard
It first appeared like a crazy idea. It turned out he had a great idea. -Munro, J. Richard
A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. -Bagehot, Walter
A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. -Bagehot, Walter