John Ruskin - Quotes
Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery. - John Ruskin #quotes
Socrates - Quotes
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it. - Socrates
William Shakespeare - Quotes
Go to you bosom: Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know. - William Shakespeare #quotes
James F. Cooper - Quotes
The common faults of American language are an ambition of effect, a want of simplicity, and a turgid abuse of terms. - James F. Cooper
F. Scott Fitzgerald - Quotes
What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon? And the day after that, and the next thirty years? - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Maya Angelou - Quotes
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. - Maya Angelou #quotes
Rodney Dangerfield - Quotes
The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest. - Rodney Dangerfield
Voltaire - Quotes
Let us work without theorizing, tis the only way to make life endurable. - Voltaire #quotes
Meryl Streep - Quotes
The reason I chose the movies that I did was based on where they were being filmed. - Meryl Streep #quotes
Oscar Wilde - Quotes
Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. - Oscar Wilde
Aristotle - Quotes
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. - Aristotle #quotes
Nelson Mandela - Quotes
Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will. - Nelson Mandela #quotes
H. G. Wells - Quotes
No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft. - H. G. Wells #quotes
Lao Tzu - Quotes
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want. - Lao Tzu #quotes
John Ruskin - Quotes
Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder. - John Ruskin
Lily Tomlin - Quotes
Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it. - Lily Tomlin #quotes
Meryl Streep - Quotes
The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter. - Meryl Streep
Ludwig van Beethoven - Quotes
Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess? - Ludwig van Beethoven #quotes
Bruce Lee - Quotes
If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of. - Bruce Lee #quotes
Marilyn Monroe - Quotes
I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time. - Marilyn Monroe #quotes
Jane Austen - Quotes
There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves. - Jane Austen #quotes
Jackie Kennedy - Quotes
You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat. - Jackie Kennedy #quotes
Katharine Hepburn - Quotes
Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in. - Katharine Hepburn #quotes
Oscar Wilde - Quotes
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally. - Oscar Wilde
Samuel Beckett - Quotes
What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes. - Samuel Beckett #quotes
Mark Twain - Quotes
It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected. - Mark Twain
Socrates - Quotes
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil. - Socrates #quotes
John Ruskin - Quotes
Let every dawn be to you as the beginning of life, and every setting sun be to you as its close. - John Ruskin #quotes
Maya Angelou - Quotes
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible. - Maya Angelou
Wallace Stevens - Quotes
Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires. - Wallace Stevens
Voltaire - Quotes
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: "O Lord make my enemies ridiculous." And God granted it. - Voltaire
Plato - Quotes
A state arises, as I conceive, out of the needs of mankind; no one is self-sufficing, but all of us have many wants. - Plato
F. Scott Fitzgerald - Quotes
First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you. - F. Scott Fitzgerald #quotes
Albert Einstein - Quotes
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones. - Albert Einstein
John Stuart Mill - Quotes
The disease which inflicts bureaucracy and what they usually die from is routine. - John Stuart Mill #quotes
Milton Berle - Quotes
I just filled out my income tax forms. Who says you can't get killed by a blank? - Milton Berle #quotes
H. G. Wells - Quotes
The past is the beginning of the beginning and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn. - H. G. Wells
Stephen Hawking - Quotes
Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales. - Stephen Hawking #quotes
Charles Dickens - Quotes
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly. - Charles Dickens #quotes
Jane Austen - Quotes
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. - Jane Austen #quotes
Maya Angelou - Quotes
There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it. - Maya Angelou #quotes
Katharine Hepburn - Quotes
If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married. - Katharine Hepburn
Mark Twain - Quotes
It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions. - Mark Twain
Socrates - Quotes
He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature. - Socrates #quotes
Maya Angelou - Quotes
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. - Maya Angelou #quotes
Meryl Streep - Quotes
For me, clothes are kind of character; I don't follow fashion or understand trends. - Meryl Streep #quotes
Plato - Quotes
He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it. - Plato #quotes
Aristotle - Quotes
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. - Aristotle #quotes
William Shakespeare - Quotes
If you have tears, prepare to shed them now. - William Shakespeare #quotes
James F. Cooper - Quotes
The disposition of all power is to abuses, nor does it at all mend the matter that its possessors are a majority. - James F. Cooper
F. Scott Fitzgerald - Quotes
Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues. - F. Scott Fitzgerald #quotes
Michael J. Fox - Quotes
I don't want people to kick my ass, I just want to get to a point where they can't kick it. - Michael J. Fox #quotes
Alan Bennett - Quotes
Were we closer to the ground as children, or is the grass emptier now? - Alan Bennett #quotes
Rita Rudner - Quotes
My grandmother was a very tough woman. She buried three husbands and two of them were just napping. - Rita Rudner
John Ruskin - Quotes
Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come in time to like doing it. - John Ruskin #quotes
Katharine Hepburn - Quotes
It's a business you go into because your an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing profession. - Katharine Hepburn #quotes
Wallace Stevens - Quotes
In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all. - Wallace Stevens
Plato - Quotes
Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly. - Plato #quotes
Deborah Kerr - Quotes
I respect anyone who has to fight and howl for his decency. - Deborah Kerr #quotes
John Lennon - Quotes
It was like being in the eye of a hurricane. You'd wake up in a concert and think, Wow, how did I get here? - John Lennon
Albert Einstein - Quotes
I want to know all Gods thoughts; all the rest are just details. - Albert Einstein #quotes
Charles Dickens - Quotes
Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts. - Charles Dickens #quotes
Maya Angelou - Quotes
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at it destination full of hope. - Maya Angelou
Aristotle - Quotes
Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference. - Aristotle #quotes
Jackie Kennedy - Quotes
If you mess up your children, nothing else you do really matters. - Jackie Kennedy #quotes
John Ruskin - Quotes
The child who desires education will be bettered by it; the child who dislikes it disgraced. - John Ruskin #quotes
John Stuart Mill - Quotes
Unquestionably, it is possible to do without happiness; it is done involuntarily by nineteen-twentieths of mankind. - John Stuart Mill
Jean de La Fontaine - Quotes
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them. - Jean de La Fontaine #quotes
Sigmund Freud - Quotes
What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books. - Sigmund Freud
Plato - Quotes
I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict. - Plato
Albert Einstein - Quotes
Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds. - Albert Einstein #quotes
Maya Angelou - Quotes
If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities. - Maya Angelou #quotes
Oscar Wilde - Quotes
By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. - Oscar Wilde
Wallace Stevens - Quotes
The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire. - Wallace Stevens #quotes
William Shakespeare - Quotes
Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness. - William Shakespeare #quotes
Aristotle - Quotes
Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. - Aristotle #quotes
Meryl Streep - Quotes
The more you are in this business, the more humbled by it you become. - Meryl Streep #quotes
Charles Dickens - Quotes
Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine. - Charles Dickens
John Lennon - Quotes
You have to be a bastard to make it, and that's a fact. And the Beatles are the biggest bastards on earth. - John Lennon
Aristotle - Quotes
It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken. - Aristotle #quotes
Lao Tzu - Quotes
Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning and which permeates all heaven. - Lao Tzu
Meryl Streep - Quotes
We are who we're going to be when we're very old, and when we're very old we are who we were when we were 8. - Meryl Streep
Voltaire - Quotes
God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best. - Voltaire #quotes
John Ruskin - Quotes
Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back. - John Ruskin #quotes
Meryl Streep - Quotes
I didn't have any confidence in my beauty when I was young. I felt like a character actress, and I still do. - Meryl Streep
Jackie Kennedy - Quotes
The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse. - Jackie Kennedy #quotes
John Lennon - Quotes
It doesn't matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I'm a woman or a man. - John Lennon
Katharine Hepburn - Quotes
As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work. - Katharine Hepburn #quotes
Wallace Stevens - Quotes
A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman. - Wallace Stevens #quotes
Jackie Kennedy - Quotes
I want minimum information given with maximum politeness. - Jackie Kennedy #quotes
Mark Twain - Quotes
It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt. - Mark Twain
Meryl Streep - Quotes
If I am not confident that I can portray the character perfectly on screen, I won't even try. - Meryl Streep #quotes
Oscar Wilde - Quotes
If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk. - Oscar Wilde
Voltaire - Quotes
It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape. - Voltaire
Jane Austen - Quotes
It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. - Jane Austen #quotes
Meryl Streep - Quotes
You win an Oscar, it can double the audience that you had before. - Meryl Streep #quotes
Plato - Quotes
Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom. - Plato #quotes
Lao Tzu - Quotes
He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty. - Lao Tzu #quotes
Voltaire - Quotes
It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it. - Voltaire #quotes
Charles Dickens - Quotes
Life is made of ever so many partings welded together. - Charles Dickens #quotes
Katharine Hepburn - Quotes
I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun. - Katharine Hepburn #quotes
Albert Einstein - Quotes
I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world. - Albert Einstein #quotes
Oscar Wilde - Quotes
I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself. - Oscar Wilde
Audrey Hepburn Quotes
As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others. - Audrey Hepburn
Jean de La Fontaine - Quotes
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance. - Jean de La Fontaine #quotes
William Shakespeare - Quotes
Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct. - William Shakespeare #quotes
Sigmund Freud - Quotes
We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love. - Sigmund Freud #quotes
John Lennon - Quotes
Will the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands? And the rest of you, if you'll just rattle your jewelry. - John Lennon
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