Category: Quotes of the day

Norton, Caroline Sheridan

My beautiful, my beautiful! That standest meekly by, with thy proudly-arched and glossy neck, and dark and fiery eye! Norton, Caroline Sheridan quotes

Reed, Oliver

I do not live in the world of sobriety. Reed, Oliver quotes

Nizer, Louis

In cross examination, as in fishing, nothing is more ungainly than a fisherman pulled into the water by his catch. Nizer, Louis quotes

Absence

I was court-martial in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence. – Behan, …

Elizabeth II

“The upward course of a nation’s history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.” Elizabeth …

Mailer, Norman

Every moment of one’s existence one is growing into more or retreating into less. One is always living a little more or dying a little …

Clurman, Harold

Unlike other people, our reviewers are powerful because they believe in nothing. Clurman, Harold quotes

Taylor, Joe

It takes time to save time. Taylor, Joe quotes

Proverb, Persian

Every man goes down to his death bearing in his hands only that which he has given away. Proverb, Persian quotes

Traherne, Thomas

More company increases happiness, but does not lighten or diminish misery. Traherne, Thomas quotes

Scottish Proverb: What cannot be cured …

What cannot be cured must be endured. Scottish Proverb Proverb Link: What cannot be cured …See More: Scottish Proverbs (122 Proverbs) Scottish Proverb: What cannot …

Harvey Fierstein

“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.” Harvey Fierstein quotes

Alcott, Amos Bronson

A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay. Alcott, Amos Bronson quotes

Carter, Jimmy

America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense… human rights invented America. Carter, Jimmy quotes

Clint Eastwood

“Criticism is nothing more than other people’s opinion.” Clint Eastwood quotes

Brown Jr., H. Jackson

Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity. Brown Jr., H. Jackson quotes