Benjamin Franklin Quotes

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. - Benjamin Franklin

Charles Dickens Quotes

If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. - Charles Dickens

John F. Kennedy Quotes

We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it. - John F. Kennedy

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

William Feather Quotes

If you're naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don't like. - William Feather

Mark Twain Quotes

To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble. - Mark Twain

Benjamin Franklin Quotes

He that's secure is not safe. - Benjamin Franklin

Plato Quotes

The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so. - Plato

William Blake Quotes

The weak in courage is strong in cunning. - William Blake

Denis Waitley Quotes

Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted. - Denis Waitley

Victor Hugo Quotes

The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the real. - Victor Hugo

Warren Buffett Quotes

Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it. - Warren Buffett

Alexander Pope Quotes

The vulgar boil, the learned roast, an egg. - Alexander Pope

Andrew Carnegie Quotes

You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb. - Andrew Carnegie

Simone Weil Quotes

Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication. - Simone Weil

Benjamin Disraeli Quotes

Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory. - Benjamin Disraeli

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Victor Hugo Quotes

Never laugh at those who suffer; suffer sometimes those who laugh. - Victor Hugo

Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

Wit is the epitaph of an emotion. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Plato Quotes

One man cannot practice many arts with success. - Plato

Benjamin Franklin Quotes

He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book. - Benjamin Franklin

Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

We win justice quickest by rendering justice to the other party. - Mahatma Gandhi

Epicurus Quotes

I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know. - Epicurus

Victor Hugo Quotes

Puns are the droppings of soaring wits. - Victor Hugo

Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

History is a set of lies agreed upon. - Napoleon Bonaparte

Alexander Pope Quotes

Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause. - Alexander Pope

Ayn Rand Quotes

The man who lets a leader prescribe his course is a wreck being towed to the scrap heap. - Ayn Rand

Sophocles Quotes

Quick decisions are unsafe decisions. - Sophocles

Emile M. Cioran Quotes

The Universal view melts things into a blur. - Emile M. Cioran

Lewis Carroll Quotes

But I was thinking of a way To multiply by ten, And always, in the answer, get The question back again. - Lewis Carroll

William Blake Quotes

He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence. - William Blake

Albert Einstein Quotes

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal. - Albert Einstein

Benjamin Disraeli Quotes

Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes. - Benjamin Disraeli

Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Benjamin Franklin Quotes

Industry need not wish. - Benjamin Franklin

Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Anna Freud Quotes

Things are not as we would like them to be. There is only one way to deal with it, namely to try and be all right oneself. - Anna Freud

Abraham Lincoln Quotes

We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it. - Abraham Lincoln

Andy Warhol Quotes

Land really is the best art. - Andy Warhol

Henry David Thoreau Quotes

The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency. - Henry David Thoreau

William Blake Quotes

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend. - William Blake

Benjamin Disraeli Quotes

No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married. - Benjamin Disraeli

Mark Twain Quotes

Buy land, they're not making it anymore. - Mark Twain

Carl Jung Quotes

The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown. - Carl Jung

Benjamin Franklin Quotes

Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God. - Benjamin Franklin

Plato Quotes

The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant. - Plato

Alexander Pope Quotes

Never was it given to mortal man - To lie so boldly as we women can. - Alexander Pope

Mark Twain Quotes

The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter. - Mark Twain

Zig Ziglar Quotes

The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty. - Zig Ziglar

Sophocles Quotes

There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick. - Sophocles

Henry David Thoreau Quotes

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals. - Henry David Thoreau

Mae West Quotes

Too much of a good thing can be taxing. - Mae West

Francis Bacon Quotes

The correlative to loving our neighbors as ourselves is hating ourselves as we hate our neighbors. - Francis Bacon

Emile M. Cioran Quotes

Since all life is futility, then the decision to exist must be the most irrational of all. - Emile M. Cioran

Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad. - Friedrich Nietzsche

George Orwell Quotes

To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself. - George Orwell

Alexander Pope Quotes

Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe. - Alexander Pope

Mark Twain Quotes

When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not. - Mark Twain

T.S. Eliot Quotes

If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are? - T.S. Eliot

Rudyard Kipling Quotes

The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it. - Rudyard Kipling

Johnny Carson Quotes

My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day. - Johnny Carson

Henry David Thoreau Quotes

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. - Henry David Thoreau

William Shakespeare Quotes

Men shut their doors against a setting sun. - William Shakespeare

Michelangelo Quotes

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free. - Michelangelo

Carl Jung Quotes

We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth. - Carl Jung

Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Mark Twain Quotes

Man - a creature made at the end of the week's work when God was tired. - Mark Twain

Thomas Merton Quotes

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. - Thomas Merton

Mae West Quotes

It's not what I do, but the way I do it. It's not what I say, but the way I say it. - Mae West

Benjamin Disraeli Quotes

To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is plunder. - Benjamin Disraeli

Emile M. Cioran Quotes

We understand God by everything in ourselves that is fragmentary, incomplete, and inopportune. - Emile M. Cioran

Plato Quotes

Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety. - Plato

Ayn Rand Quotes

There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: the fashionable non-conformist. - Ayn Rand

Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

Providence has its appointed hour for everything. We cannot command results, we can only strive. - Mahatma Gandhi

Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Sophocles Quotes

To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task. - Sophocles

Sophocles Quotes

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily. - Sophocles