A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction. -Wilde, Oscar
A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction. -Wilde, Oscar
Category: Quotes of the day
"Sometimes the poorest man leaves his children the richest inheritance." – Ruth E. Renkel
“Sometimes the poorest man leaves his children the richest inheritance.” – Ruth E. Renkel
"What was silent in the father speaks in the son, and often I found in the son the unveiled secret of the father." – Friedrich Nietzsche
“What was silent in the father speaks in the son, and often I found in the son the unveiled secret of the father.” – Friedrich …
"Better to be known as a sinner than a hypocrite." – Proverb
“Better to be known as a sinner than a hypocrite.” – Proverb
One ad is worth more to a paper than forty editorials. -Rogers, Will
One ad is worth more to a paper than forty editorials. -Rogers, Will
Daily Quote – Francis Bacon
There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying. Francis Bacon quotes
There’s a great power in words, if you don’t hitch too many of them together. -Billings, Josh
There’s a great power in words, if you don’t hitch too many of them together. -Billings, Josh
"A man knows he is growing old because he begins to look like his father." – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
“A man knows he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.” – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
"It would make sense if Iran got this. This is how the Khan network worked. They had stockpiles of these things in Dubai." – David Albright
“It would make sense if Iran got this. This is how the Khan network worked. They had stockpiles of these things in Dubai.” – David …
Love and a cough cannot be hid. -Hebert, George
Love and a cough cannot be hid. -Hebert, George
"Khan loved to be flattered. Say a nice thing to him and he’d dip into his deep, deep pocket." – Pervez Hoodbhoy
“Khan loved to be flattered. Say a nice thing to him and he’d dip into his deep, deep pocket.” – Pervez Hoodbhoy
"Viaggi per rivivere il tuo passato? — era a questo punto la domanda del Kan, che poteva anche essere formulata così: — Viaggi per ritrovare il tuo futuro?" – Italo Calvino
“Viaggi per rivivere il tuo passato? — era a questo punto la domanda del Kan, che poteva anche essere formulata così: — Viaggi per ritrovare …
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. -Proverb, English
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. -Proverb, English
You know, a long time ago being crazy meant something. Nowadays everybody’s crazy. -Manson, Charles
You know, a long time ago being crazy meant something. Nowadays everybody’s crazy. -Manson, Charles
"It’s a tremendous chance and opportunity. That doesn’t mean we’re getting everyone out by next weekend." – John Walsh
“It’s a tremendous chance and opportunity. That doesn’t mean we’re getting everyone out by next weekend.” – John Walsh
German Proverb: Cold hands, …
Cold hands, warm heart. German Proverb Proverb Link: Cold hands, …See More: German Proverbs (2196 Proverbs) German Proverb: Cold hands, … quotes
"Some people’s idea of [free speech] is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone says anything back, that is an outrage." – Winston Churchill
“Some people’s idea of is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone says anything back, that is an outrage.” – …
"Too many people grow up. That’s the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up. They forget. They don’t remember what it’s like to be 12 years old. They patronize, they treat children as inferiors. Well I won’t do that." – Walt Disney
“Too many people grow up. That’s the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up. They forget. They don’t remember what it’s like …
Francis, Brendan
At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one’s lost self. Francis, Brendan quotes
Leary, Timothy
Science is all metaphor. Leary, Timothy quotes
"No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted." – Aesop
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” – Aesop
Those that rule must hear and be deaf, must see and be blind. -Proverb, German
Those that rule must hear and be deaf, must see and be blind. -Proverb, German
Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor. -Nash, Ogden
Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor. -Nash, Ogden
Whatever muscles I have are the product of my own hard work and nothing else. -Ashford, Evelyn
Whatever muscles I have are the product of my own hard work and nothing else. -Ashford, Evelyn
Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness. -Amiel, Henri Frederic
Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness. -Amiel, Henri Frederic
"Like an ox-cart driver in monsoon season or the skipper of a grounded ship, one must sometimes go forward by going back." – John Barth
“Like an ox-cart driver in monsoon season or the skipper of a grounded ship, one must sometimes go forward by going back.” – John Barth
Every good servant does not all commands. -Shakespeare, William
Every good servant does not all commands. -Shakespeare, William
"Poverty is a lot like childbirth – you know it is going to hurt before it happens, but you’ll never know how much until you experience it." – Joanne Kathleen Rowling
“Poverty is a lot like childbirth – you know it is going to hurt before it happens, but you’ll never know how much until you …
Promise, large promise, is the soul of an advertisement. -Johnson, Samuel
Promise, large promise, is the soul of an advertisement. -Johnson, Samuel
The greatest general is he who makes the fewest mistakes. -Bonaparte, Napoleon
The greatest general is he who makes the fewest mistakes. -Bonaparte, Napoleon
"Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all, and others to persecute those who reason" – Voltaire
“Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all, and others to persecute those who reason” – Voltaire
English Proverb: Big boast, small …
Big boast, small roast. English Proverb Proverb Link: Big boast, small …See More: English Proverbs (432 Proverbs) English Proverb: Big boast, small … quotes
Gian Vincenzo Gravina
“A bore is a man who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.” Gian Vincenzo Gravina quotes
Mary Catherine Bateson
“The family is changing not disappearing. We have to broaden our understanding of it, look for the new metaphors.” Mary Catherine Bateson quotes
Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious. -Shaw, George Bernard
Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious. -Shaw, George Bernard
Jackson, Reggie
I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to tolerate it, but never accept it. Jackson, …
Durant, William J.
The family is the nucleus of civilization. Durant, William J. quotes
Griggs, Richard E.
Everything someone does on a daily basis should be traceable back to an annual or quarterly plan. Griggs, Richard E. quotes
Montesquieu, Charles De
We wish to be happier than other people; and this is difficult, for we believe others to be happier than they are. Montesquieu, Charles De …
Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile. -Schweitzer, Albert
Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile. -Schweitzer, Albert