It is always brave to say what everyone thinks. -Duhamel, George
It is always brave to say what everyone thinks. -Duhamel, George
Category: Quotes of the day
"You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength." – Marcus Aurelius
“You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” – Marcus Aurelius
"Birth is an experience that demonstrates that life is not merely function and utility, but form and beauty." – Christopher Largen
“Birth is an experience that demonstrates that life is not merely function and utility, but form and beauty.” – Christopher Largen
Conscience in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others. -Taylor, Jeremy
Conscience in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others. -Taylor, Jeremy
"I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time." – Anna Freud
“I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.” – Anna Freud
Faith must be enforced by reason. When faith becomes blind it dies. -Gandhi, Mahatma
Faith must be enforced by reason. When faith becomes blind it dies. -Gandhi, Mahatma
Those who do remember it will find new ways to screw it up. -Wolfe, Charles
Those who do remember it will find new ways to screw it up. -Wolfe, Charles
"Crystallize your goals. Make a plan for achieving them and set yourself a deadline. Then, with supreme confidence, determination and disregard for obstacles and other people’s criticisms, carry out your plan." – Paul J. Meyer
“Crystallize your goals. Make a plan for achieving them and set yourself a deadline. Then, with supreme confidence, determination and disregard for obstacles and other …
"At Sussen, the Devil carried off, last Good Friday, three grooms who had devoted themselves to him" – Martin Luther
“At Sussen, the Devil carried off, last Good Friday, three grooms who had devoted themselves to him” – Martin Luther
"Love is whatever you can still betray. Betrayal can only happen if you love." – John LeCarre
“Love is whatever you can still betray. Betrayal can only happen if you love.” – John LeCarre
The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts. -Burke, Edmund
The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts. -Burke, Edmund
"Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
"I think when we execute the way we did (Friday), we can beat anyone. It doesn’t matter who. You’ve got to execute to win games." – Al Carter
“I think when we execute the way we did (Friday), we can beat anyone. It doesn’t matter who. You’ve got to execute to win games.” …
So enjoy present pleasures as to not mar those to come. -Seneca
So enjoy present pleasures as to not mar those to come. -Seneca
"May God have mercy on my soul for the deaths on my name and for the treachery I committed. Betrayal of God and country, what a sad and horrible thing it is." – E. Howard Hunt
“May God have mercy on my soul for the deaths on my name and for the treachery I committed. Betrayal of God and country, what …
Evangelical faith without Christian ethics is a travesty on the gospel. -Edman, V. Raymond
Evangelical faith without Christian ethics is a travesty on the gospel. -Edman, V. Raymond
"Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong." – Peter T. Mcintyre
“Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.” – Peter T. Mcintyre
Communication across the revolutionary divide is inevitably partial. -Kuhn, Thomas S.
Communication across the revolutionary divide is inevitably partial. -Kuhn, Thomas S.
"I have never known a more vulgar expression of betrayal and deceit." – Lucien Bouchard
“I have never known a more vulgar expression of betrayal and deceit.” – Lucien Bouchard
To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself. -Rice, Anne
To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself. -Rice, Anne
"Actually, all education is self-education. A teacher is only a guide, to point out the way, and no school, no matter how excellent, can give you education. What you receive is like the outlines in a child’s coloring book. You must fill in the colors yourself." – Louis L’Amour
“Actually, all education is self-education. A teacher is only a guide, to point out the way, and no school, no matter how excellent, can give …
It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up. -Lombardi, Vince
It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up. -Lombardi, Vince
"The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike." – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
“The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.” – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them. -Proverb, English
Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them. -Proverb, English
Luce, Clare Boothe
Communism is the opiate of the intellectuals no cure except as a guillotine might be called a cure for dandruff. Luce, Clare Boothe quotes
Cock, Barnett
A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled. Cock, Barnett quotes
Kundera, Milan
The reign of imagagology begins where history ends. Kundera, Milan quotes
Glancey, Jonathan
The pen is mightier than the sword, but no match for the accountant. Glancey, Jonathan quotes
Dresses, H. W.
Be true to the best you know. This is your high ideal. If you do your best, you cannot do more. Dresses, H. W. quotes
Christopher S. Drew
“I have felt it and lived it and now it leaves me here, love is the ultimate pain and joy, without it you die with …
Remarks are not literature. -Stein, Gertrude
Remarks are not literature. -Stein, Gertrude
"There are two ways to slide easily through life: to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking." – Alfred Korzybski
“There are two ways to slide easily through life: to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.” – Alfred Korzybski
A short absence is the safest. -Ovid
A short absence is the safest. -Ovid
All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry. -Chesterton, Gilbert K.
All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry. -Chesterton, Gilbert K.
If I had been present at creation, I would have given some useful hints. -Wise, Alfonso The
If I had been present at creation, I would have given some useful hints. -Wise, Alfonso The
From labor health, from health contentment springs. -Beattie, Melody
From labor health, from health contentment springs. -Beattie, Melody
Only divine love bestows the keys of knowledge. -Rimbaud, Arthur
Only divine love bestows the keys of knowledge. -Rimbaud, Arthur
"…And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds, they are immune to your consultations, they’re quite aware of what they’re going through…" – David Bowie
“…And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds, they are immune to your consultations, they’re quite aware of what …
Catherine de Hueck Doherty
“Acquire inner peace and a multitude will find their salvation near you.” Catherine de Hueck Doherty quotes
William Carlos Williams
“In summer, the song sings itself.” William Carlos Williams quotes