When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. Franklin D. Roosevelt
When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.PerseveranceQuotations by Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Your persistence is your measure of faith in yourself. Source Unknown
Your persistence is your measure of faith in yourself.PerseveranceQuotations by Source Unknown
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. Abraham H. Maslow
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.PerspectiveQuotations by Abraham H. Maslow
If you wish to win a man over to your ideas, first make him your friend. Abraham Lincoln
If you wish to win a man over to your ideas, first make him your friend.PersuasionQuotations by Abraham Lincoln
Pessimists are not boring. Pessimists are right. Pessimists are superfluous. Elias Canetti
Pessimists are not boring. Pessimists are right. Pessimists are superfluous.PessimismQuotations by Elias Canetti
Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerve give to wisdom. Mark Twain
Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerve give to wisdom.PessimismQuotations by Mark Twain
All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher. Ambrose Bierce
All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.Philosophers and PhilosophyQuotations by Ambrose Bierce
The courage of the truth is the first condition of philosophic study. Georg Hegel
The courage of the truth is the first condition of philosophic study.Philosophers and PhilosophyQuotations by Georg Hegel
Apart from the known and the unknown, what else is there? Harold Pinter
Apart from the known and the unknown, what else is there?Philosophers and PhilosophyQuotations by Harold Pinter
Philosophy is not a theory but an activity. Ludwig Wittgenstein
Philosophy is not a theory but an activity.Philosophers and PhilosophyQuotations by Ludwig Wittgenstein
The two best physicians of them all — Dr. Laughter and Dr. Sleep. Gregory Dean Jr.
The two best physicians of them all — Dr. Laughter and Dr. Sleep.PhysiciansQuotations by Gregory Dean Jr.
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. George Eliot
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.PityQuotations by George Eliot
When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it. Anatole France
When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.PlagiarismQuotations by Anatole France
To bother about the best method of accomplishing an accidental result. Ambrose Bierce
To bother about the best method of accomplishing an accidental result.PlanningQuotations by Ambrose Bierce
In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable. Dwight D. Eisenhower
In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.PlanningQuotations by Dwight D. Eisenhower
Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now. Alan Lakein
Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.PlanningQuotations by Alan Lakein
When you’re dying of thirst it’s too late to think about digging a well. Japanese Proverb
When you’re dying of thirst it’s too late to think about digging a well.PlanningQuotations by Japanese Proverb
Life is a long preparation for something that never happens. William Butler Yeats
Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.PlanningQuotations by William Butler Yeats
The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business. Aaron Burr
The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.PleasureQuotations by Aaron Burr
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it. Thomas Jefferson
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it.PleasureQuotations by Thomas Jefferson
So enjoy present pleasures as to not mar those to come. Seneca
So enjoy present pleasures as to not mar those to come.PleasureQuotations by Seneca
Poetry is indispensable –if I only knew what for. Jean Cocteau
Poetry is indispensable –if I only knew what for.Poetry and PoetsQuotations by Jean Cocteau
A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom. Robert Frost
A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.Poetry and PoetsQuotations by Robert Frost
Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive. Alphonse De Lamartine
Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive.Poetry and PoetsQuotations by Alphonse De Lamartine
Poetry is the achievement of the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits. Carl Sandburg
Poetry is the achievement of the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.Poetry and PoetsQuotations by Carl Sandburg
The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mold of the body and mind. Virginia Woolf
The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mold of the body and mind.Poetry and PoetsQuotations by Virginia Woolf
The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians. Tony Benn
The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians.Politicians and PoliticsQuotations by Tony Benn
Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations.MenQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The most unhappy and frail creatures are men and yet they are the proudest. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
The most unhappy and frail creatures are men and yet they are the proudest.MenQuotations by Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
Not only is it harder to be a man, it is also harder to become one. Arianna Stassinopoulos
Not only is it harder to be a man, it is also harder to become one.MenQuotations by Arianna Stassinopoulos
Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women. Lady Nancy Astor
Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.Men and WomenQuotations by Lady Nancy …
Let us treat the men and women well: treat them as if they were real: perhaps they are. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let us treat the men and women well: treat them as if they were real: perhaps they are.Men and WomenQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
I consider that women who are authors, lawyers, and politicians are monsters. Pierre Auguste Renoir
I consider that women who are authors, lawyers, and politicians are monsters.Men and WomenQuotations by Pierre Auguste Renoir
The main difference between men and woman is that men are lunatics and woman are idiots. Rebecca West
The main difference between men and woman is that men are lunatics and woman are idiots.Men and WomenQuotations by Rebecca West
Clemency is one of the brightest diamonds in the crown of majesty. W. Secker
Clemency is one of the brightest diamonds in the crown of majesty.MercyQuotations by W. Secker
Anything that can be done chemically can be done by other means. William S. Burroughs
Anything that can be done chemically can be done by other means.MethodsQuotations by William S. Burroughs
Man’s mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled. Dorothea Brande
Man’s mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.MindQuotations by Dorothea Brande
It is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well. Rene Descartes
It is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well.MindQuotations by Rene Descartes
Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self. Kahlil Gibran
Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.MindQuotations by Kahlil Gibran
The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight. Joseph Joubert
The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.MindQuotations by Joseph Joubert