Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. - Buddha
Marilyn Monroe Quotes
Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered. - Marilyn Monroe
Winston Churchill Quotes
Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat. - Winston Churchill
Jerry Seinfeld Quotes
Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason. - Jerry Seinfeld
John Dewey Quotes
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination. - John Dewey
Muhammad Ali Quotes
Boxing is a lot of white men watching two black men beat each other up. - Muhammad Ali
Benjamin Spock Quotes
What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all. - Benjamin Spock
Muhammad Ali Quotes
Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong. - Muhammad Ali
Marilyn Monroe Quotes
I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot. - Marilyn Monroe
Margaret Mead Quotes
Instead of needing lots of children, we need high-quality children. - Margaret Mead
Jean de la Bruyere Quotes
He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk. - Jean de la Bruyere
Dalai Lama Quotes
Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them. - Dalai Lama
Dalai Lama Quotes
The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis. - Dalai Lama
John Dewey Quotes
Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living. - John Dewey
Lance Armstrong Quotes
If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on. - Lance Armstrong
Napoleon Hill Quotes
Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times. - Napoleon Hill
Judy Garland Quotes
I've never looked through a keyhole without finding someone was looking back. - Judy Garland
Jean de la Bruyere Quotes
A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought. - Jean de la Bruyere
Shakti Gawain Quotes
Our bodies communicate to us clearly and specifically, if we are willing to listen to them. - Shakti Gawain
Joseph Campbell Quotes
Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain. - Joseph Campbell
Buddha Quotes
All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain? - Buddha
Muhammad Ali Quotes
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life. - Muhammad Ali
Ingrid Bergman Quotes
Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had it. Three times is enough. - Ingrid Bergman
Harold Pinter Quotes
I believe an international criminal court is very much to be desired. - Harold Pinter
William James Quotes
Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. - William James
Albert Schweitzer Quotes
By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive. - Albert Schweitzer
Ernest Hemingway Quotes
A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book. - Ernest Hemingway
Bruce Lee Quotes
Man, the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established style or system. - Bruce Lee
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain. - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Albert Einstein Quotes
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. - Albert Einstein
Roald Dahl Quotes
Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more. - Roald Dahl
Steve Allen Quotes
In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders. - Steve Allen
Lily Tomlin Quotes
I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific. - Lily Tomlin
Ludwig van Beethoven Quotes
Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman. - Ludwig van Beethoven
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind. - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Anne Frank Quotes
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. - Anne Frank
Ella Wheeler Wilcox Quotes
'Tis the set of the sail that decides the goal, and not the storm of life. - Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Michael Jordan Quotes
I realize that I'm black, but I like to be viewed as a person, and this is everybody's wish. - Michael Jordan
Vince Lombardi Quotes
If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm. - Vince Lombardi
Eminem Quotes
I am who I am and I say what I think. I'm not putting a face on for the record. - Eminem
Sigmund Freud Quotes
The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind. - Sigmund Freud
Albert Einstein Quotes
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. - Albert Einstein
Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so. - Edgar Allan Poe
Mohandas Gandhi Quotes
A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion. - Mohandas Gandhi
Pablo Picasso Quotes
Disciples be damned. It's not interesting. It's only the masters that matter. Those who create. - Pablo Picasso
Lord Chesterfield Quotes
Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison. - Lord Chesterfield
George Burns Quotes
How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days. - George Burns
Aristotle Quotes
At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. - Aristotle
Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
Ankles are nearly always neat and good-looking, but knees are nearly always not. - Dwight D. Eisenhower
Amelia Earhart Quotes
Never do things others can do and will do if there are things others cannot do or will not do. - Amelia Earhart
Francis Bacon Quotes
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. - Francis Bacon
Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered. - Edgar Allan Poe
Pablo Picasso Quotes
An idea is a point of departure and no more. As soon as you elaborate it, it becomes transformed by thought. - Pablo Picasso
Erma Bombeck Quotes
Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely. - Erma Bombeck
Thomas Carlyle Quotes
All that mankind has done, thought or been: it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books. - Thomas Carlyle
Arnold Schwarzenegger Quotes
I have a love interest in every one of my films: a gun. - Arnold Schwarzenegger
Sigmund Freud Quotes
I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection. - Sigmund Freud
Albert Einstein Quotes
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. - Albert Einstein
Rita Rudner Quotes
Men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage - they've experienced pain and bought jewelry. - Rita Rudner
Theodor Adorno Quotes
A German is someone who cannot tell a lie without believing it himself. - Theodor Adorno
Sigmund Freud Quotes
The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious. - Sigmund Freud
Ella Wheeler Wilcox Quotes
And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears. - Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Roald Dahl Quotes
I am only 8 years old, I told myself. No little boy of 8 has ever murdered anyone. It's not possible. - Roald Dahl
Albert Einstein Quotes
Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it. - Albert Einstein
Steve McQueen Quotes
I would rather wake up in the middle of nowhere than in any city on earth. - Steve McQueen
Avril Lavigne Quotes
I was eating bad stuff. Lots of sugar and carbs, junk food all the time. It makes you very irritated. - Avril Lavigne
Steve Allen Quotes
One of the nice things about problems is that a good many of them do not exist except in our imaginations. - Steve Allen
Anne Frank Quotes
I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains. - Anne Frank
Patrick Swayze Quotes
When people are away from home, they do things they might not normally do. - Patrick Swayze
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke. - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Eminem Quotes
If there's not drama and negativity in my life, all my songs will be really wack and boring or something. - Eminem
Thomas Carlyle Quotes
Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with. - Thomas Carlyle
Lily Tomlin Quotes
If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well viewed. - Lily Tomlin
Tom Stoppard Quotes
Eternity's a terrible thought. I mean, where's it all going to end? - Tom Stoppard
Rita Rudner Quotes
A man will go to war, fight and die for his country. But he won't get a bikini wax. - Rita Rudner
Albert Einstein Quotes
Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be. - Albert Einstein
Bruce Lee Quotes
If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done. - Bruce Lee
Patrick Stewart Quotes
I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me. - Patrick Stewart
Vince Lombardi Quotes
A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall. - Vince Lombardi
Milton Berle Quotes
The company accountant is shy and retiring. He's shy a quarter of a million dollars. That's why he's retiring. - Milton Berle
Albert Einstein Quotes
The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule. - Albert Einstein
Bruce Lee Biography
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| Bruce Lee |
Lee was born in San Francisco to parents of Hong Kong heritage but was raised in Hong Kong until his late teens. Lee emigrated to the United States at the age of 18 to claim his U.S. citizenship and receive his higher education. It was during this time that he began teaching martial arts, which soon led to film and television roles.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Lee
Ludwig van Beethoven Quotes
Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold. - Ludwig van Beethoven
Thomas Carlyle Quotes
Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer. - Thomas Carlyle
Michael Jordan Quotes
My heroes are and were my parents. I can't see having anyone else as my heroes. - Michael Jordan
Alexander Pope Quotes
And all who told it added something new, and all who heard it, made enlargements too. - Alexander Pope
Edward de Bono Quotes
Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way. - Edward de Bono
Muhammad Ali Quotes
I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin' hell, but as long as they ain't free, I ain't free. - Muhammad Ali
Harold Pinter Quotes
A short piece of work means as much to me as a long piece of work. - Harold Pinter
Dalai Lama Quotes
I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe. - Dalai Lama
Napoleon Hill Quotes
Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together. - Napoleon Hill
Jean de la Bruyere Quotes
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. - Jean de la Bruyere
Henry Ford Quotes
Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy, you don't need it: if you are sick you should not take it. - Henry Ford
Terry Pratchett Quotes
Sometimes it is better to light a flamethrower than curse the darkness. - Terry Pratchett
Marilyn Monroe Biography
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| Monroe in The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) |
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn_Monroe
Wayne Dyer Quotes
I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside. - Wayne Dyer
Jimmy Carter Quotes
I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming. - Jimmy Carter
Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. - Theodore Roosevelt
Lily Tomlin Quotes
I've always wanted to be somebody, but I see now I should have been more specific. - Lily Tomlin
Vince Lombardi Quotes
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up. - Vince Lombardi
Cameron Diaz Quotes
French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar. - Cameron Diaz
Rita Rudner Quotes
My boyfriend and I broke up. He wanted to get married and I didn't want him to. - Rita Rudner
Ludwig van Beethoven Quotes
Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors. - Ludwig van Beethoven
Erma Bombeck Quotes
All of us have moments in out lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them. - Erma Bombeck
Albert Einstein Quotes
Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. - Albert Einstein
Arnold Schwarzenegger Quotes
I can promise you that when I go to Sacramento, I will pump up Sacramento. - Arnold Schwarzenegger
Albert Einstein Quotes
Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted. - Albert Einstein
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction. - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Rita Rudner Quotes
Neurotics build castles in the air, psychotics live in them. My mother cleans them. - Rita Rudner
Jack Benny Quotes
I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either. - Jack Benny
Rita Rudner Quotes
I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life. - Rita Rudner
Albert Einstein Quotes
The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge. - Albert Einstein
Eminem Quotes
Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion. - Eminem
Thomas Jefferson Quotes
As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also. - Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Spock Quotes
Happiness is mostly a by-product of doing what makes us feel fulfilled. - Benjamin Spock
Muhammad Ali Quotes
A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life. - Muhammad Ali
Malcolm X Quotes
I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against. - Malcolm X
Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move. - Robert Louis Stevenson
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Mae West Quotes
A woman in love can't be reasonable - or she probably wouldn't be in love. - Mae West
Malcolm X Quotes
My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. - Malcolm X
Havelock Ellis Quotes
The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place. - Havelock Ellis
Joseph Campbell Quotes
Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls. - Joseph Campbell
Groucho Marx Quotes
A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five. - Groucho Marx
Edward de Bono Quotes
Humour is by far the most significant activity of the human brain. - Edward De Bono
Winston Churchill Quotes
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. - Winston Churchill
Ingrid Bergman Quotes
I do not know how to kiss, or I would kiss you. Where do the noses go? - Ingrid Bergman
David Frost Quotes
Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally. - David Frost
Daniel Defoe Quotes
An Englishman will fairly drink as much As will maintain two families of Dutch. - Daniel Defoe
John Adams Quotes
Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people. - John Adams
Muhammad Ali Quotes
I figure I'll be champ for about ten years and then I'll let my brother take over - like the Kennedys down in Washington. - Muhammad Ali
John Adams Quotes
I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman. - John Adams
Margaret Mead Quotes
And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own. - Margaret Mead
Winston Churchill Quotes
A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him. - Winston Churchill
Jean de la Bruyere Quotes
Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect. - Jean de la Bruyere
Jean de la Bruyere Quotes
All of our unhappiness comes from our inability to be alone. - Jean de la Bruyere
Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather like the role. - Eleanor Roosevelt
Albert Camus Quotes
By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more. - Albert Camus
Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Maya Angelou Quotes
History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again. - Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou Quotes
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean. - Maya Angelou
Martin Luther Quotes
Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying. - Martin Luther
Albert Camus Quotes
Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken. - Albert Camus
Richard Burton Quotes
Little islands are all large prisons: one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow. - Richard Burton
Florence Nightingale Quotes
Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better. - Florence Nightingale
Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Richard Burton Quotes
The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself. - Richard Burton
Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered. - Robert Louis Stevenson
Dr. Seuss Quotes
Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you! - Dr. Seuss
Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Martin Luther Quotes
Be thou comforted, little dog, Thou too in Resurrection shall have a little golden tail. - Martin Luther
Florence Nightingale Quotes
The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm. - Florence Nightingale
Dr. Seuss Quotes
Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not. - Dr. Seuss
Frank Zappa Quotes
No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in clothing style. Rock is to dress up to. - Frank Zappa
Albert Camus Quotes
As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means. - Albert Camus
J.R.R. Tolkien Quotes
I wish life was not so short, he thought. languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about. - J.R.R. Tolkien
Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
I am a very committed wife. And I should be committed too - for being married so many times. - Elizabeth Taylor
J.R.R. Tolkien Quotes
I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve. - J.R.R. Tolkien
Robert Plant Quotes
I think that passion and love and pain are all bearable, and they go to make love beautiful. - Robert Plant
Xun Zi Quotes
If the blood humor is too strong and robust, calm it with balance and harmony. - Xun Zi
Sophocles Quotes
A soul that is kind and intends justice discovers more than any sophist. - Sophocles
Wayne Dyer Quotes
If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. - Wayne Dyer
Noel Coward Quotes
People are wrong when they say opera is not what it used to be. It is what it used to be. That is what's wrong with it. - Noel Coward
Moliere Quotes
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure. - Moliere
Buddha Quotes
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. - Buddha
John Dewey Quotes
Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home. - John Dewey
Yogi Berra Quotes
I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question. - Yogi Berra
David Frost Quotes
Vote Labor and you build castles in the air. Vote Conservative and you can live in them. - David Frost
Warren Buffett Quotes
If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians. - Warren Buffett
Margaret Mead Quotes
I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world. - Margaret Mead
Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones. - Benjamin Disraeli
Jerry Seinfeld Quotes
My parents didn't want to move to Florida, but they turned sixty and that's the law. - Jerry Seinfeld
Earl Nightingale Quotes
Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet. - Earl Nightingale
Andrew Carnegie Quotes
No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit. - Andrew Carnegie
Frank Sinatra Quotes
Basically, I'm for anything that gets you through the night - be it prayer, tranquilizers or a bottle of Jack Daniels. - Frank Sinatra
Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach. - Alfred Hitchcock
Earl Nightingale Quotes
Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people. - Earl Nightingale
Frank Sinatra Quotes
Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy. - Frank Sinatra
Alexander Pope Quotes
Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. - Alexander Pope
Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Bob Hope Quotes
I grew up with six brothers. That's how I learned to dance - waiting for the bathroom. - Bob Hope
Paul McCartney Quotes
I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, 'cuz I like noise. - Paul McCartney
Tommy Cooper Quotes
Last night I dreamt I ate a ten pound marshmallow. When I woke up the pillow was gone. - Tommy Cooper
Jerry Seinfeld Quotes
Men don't care what's on TV. They only care what else is on TV. - Jerry Seinfeld
J. K. Rowling Quotes
Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them. - J. K. Rowling
Earl Nightingale Quotes
Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us. - Earl Nightingale
Alexander Pope Quotes
And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in a masquerade. - Alexander Pope
David Brinkley Quotes
The only way to do news on television is not to be terrified of it. - David Brinkley
Alexander Pope Quotes
All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul. - Alexander Pope
John F. Kennedy Quotes
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth. - John F. Kennedy
Earl Nightingale Quotes
Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn. - Earl Nightingale
John Adams Quotes
Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write. - John Adams
Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
Experience does not err. Only your judgments err by expecting from her what is not in her power. - Leonardo da Vinci
Muhammad Ali Quotes
I am the astronaut of boxing. Joe Louis and Dempsey were just jet pilots. I'm in a world of my own. - Muhammad Ali
Thomas Jefferson Quotes
A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit. - Thomas Jefferson
Edward de Bono Quotes
An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea. - Edward de Bono
Margaret Mead Quotes
Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. - Margaret Mead
Daniel Defoe Quotes
It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions. - Daniel Defoe
Judy Garland Quotes
There have been times when I have deliberately tried to take my life... I think I must have been crying for some attention. - Judy Garland
Richard Dawkins Quotes
The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale. - Richard Dawkins
Daniel Defoe Quotes
Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes. - Daniel Defoe
Thomas Jefferson Quotes
All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent. - Thomas Jefferson
William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
I never knew whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to his senses. - William Makepeace Thackeray
Elbert Hubbard Quotes
A pessimist? That's a person who has been intimately acquainted with an optimist. - Elbert Hubbard
William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through. - William Makepeace Thackeray
Sigmund Freud Quotes
Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts. - Sigmund Freud
George Bernard Shaw Quotes
A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. - George Bernard Shaw
Ingrid Bergman Quotes
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous. - Ingrid Bergman
Jean de la Bruyere Quotes
A pious man is one who would be an atheist if the king were. - Jean de la Bruyere
Joseph Campbell Quotes
Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging. - Joseph Campbell
Shakti Gawain Quotes
Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing. - Shakti Gawain
Douglas MacArthur Quotes
In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield. - Douglas MacArthur
Sigmund Freud Quotes
America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success. - Sigmund Freud
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Robert Kennedy Quotes
People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I shall destroy him. - Robert Kennedy
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
James Allen Quotes
Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it. - James Allen
Elbert Hubbard Quotes
Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time. - Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes
Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends. - Elbert Hubbard
Brian Tracy Quotes
If what you are doing is not moving you towards your goals, then it's moving you away from your goals. - Brian Tracy
Martin Luther Quotes
Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart. - Martin Luther
Maya Angelou Quotes
How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes! - Maya Angelou
Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Malcolm X Quotes
I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color. - Malcolm X
Frank Zappa Quotes
Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something. - Frank Zappa
Martin Luther Quotes
Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. - Martin Luther
Jimmy Carter Quotes
I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it's so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ. - Jimmy Carter
Sophocles Quotes
But this is a true saying among men: the gifts of enemies are no gifts and profitless. - Sophocles
Kylie Minogue Quotes
I'm just a natural flirt, but I don't see it in a sexual way. A lot of the time I'm like an overexcited puppy. - Kylie Minogue
Thomas Hardy Quotes
Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle. - Thomas Hardy
Kylie Minogue Quotes
I know there will be X amount of women being diagnosed. I love to say, You can get through it. You can. - Kylie Minogue
Ayn Rand Quotes
A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others. - Ayn Rand
William James Quotes
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. - William James
John Dewey Quotes
One lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in one's heart. - John Dewey
Joseph Campbell Quotes
I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave. - Joseph Campbell
Marilyn Monroe Quotes
I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one. - Marilyn Monroe
Nelson Mandela Quotes
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination. - Nelson Mandela
Muhammad Ali Quotes
At home I am a nice guy: but I don't want the world to know. Humble people, I've found, don't get very far. - Muhammad Ali
John Dewey Quotes
The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action. - John Dewey
John Dewey Quotes
Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy. - John Dewey
Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses. - Leonardo da Vinci
Napoleon Hill Quotes
Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought. - Napoleon Hill
Richard Dawkins Quotes
I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world. - Richard Dawkins
Jean de la Bruyere Quotes
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. - Jean de la Bruyere
Judy Garland Quotes
We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality. - Judy Garland
Thomas Jefferson Quotes
Bodily decay is gloomy in prospect, but of all human contemplations the most abhorrent is body without mind. - Thomas Jefferson
Yogi Berra Quotes
I'm a lucky guy and I'm happy to be with the Yankees. And I want to thank everyone for making this night necessary. - Yogi Berra
Thomas Jefferson Quotes
Advertisements contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper. - Thomas Jefferson
Richard Dawkins Quotes
By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out. - Richard Dawkins
Shakti Gawain Quotes
No scoundrel is so stupid as to not find a reason for his vile conduct. - Shakti Gawain
Jean de la Bruyere Quotes
A man can keep another's secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others. - Jean de la Bruyere
Groucho Marx Quotes
I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members. - Groucho Marx
Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory. - Leonardo da Vinci
Lance Armstrong Quotes
It's nice to win. I'll never win again. I may have to take up golf - take on Tiger. - Lance Armstrong
Daniel Defoe Quotes
Vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination. - Daniel Defoe
Francis Bacon Quotes
A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open. - Francis Bacon
Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes
It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him. - Ludwig Wittgenstein
Charles Kettering Quotes
No one would have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in the storm. - Charles Kettering
Bob Hope Quotes
I've always been in the right place and time. Of course, I steered myself there. - Bob Hope
James Russell Lowell Quotes
Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly. - James Russell Lowell
Rodney Dangerfield Quotes
I met the surgeon general - he offered me a cigarette. - Rodney Dangerfield
Davy Crockett Quotes
I would rather be politically dead than hypocritically immortalized. - Davy Crockett
John Wooden Quotes
If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes. - John Wooden
Pablo Picasso Quotes
All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. - Pablo Picasso
Lou Holtz Quotes
A lifetime contract for a coach means if you're ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can't fire you. - Lou Holtz
John Wooden Quotes
A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment. - John Wooden
Amelia Earhart Quotes
Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done. - Amelia Earhart
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