John D. Rockefeller Quotes

I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts. - John D. Rockefeller

Abraham Lincoln Quotes

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. - Abraham Lincoln

Charles Lindbergh Quotes

Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance. - Charles Lindbergh

John Ruskin Quotes

It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists. - John Ruskin

Thomas Merton Quotes

Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another. - Thomas Merton

Anna Freud Quotes

Who promised you that only for joy were you brought to this earth? - Anna Freud

Victor Hugo Quotes

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet. - Victor Hugo

Lao Tzu Quotes

To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect. - Lao Tzu

Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Emile M. Cioran Quotes

The more we try to rest ourselves from our Egos, the deeper we sink into it. - Emile M. Cioran

Winston Churchill Quotes

The first quality that is needed is audacity. - Winston Churchill

Moliere Quotes

We die only once, and for such a long time. - Moliere

Theodore Roosevelt Quotes

The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people. - Theodore Roosevelt

Plato Quotes

To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed. - Plato

Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander. - Napoleon Bonaparte

Napoleon Hill Quotes

If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge. - Napoleon Hill

Duke of Wellington Quotes

Our army is composed of the scum of the earth - the mere scum of the earth. - Duke of Wellington

Lao Tzu Quotes

He who talks more is sooner exhausted. - Lao Tzu

Francis Bacon Quotes

Science is but an image of the truth. - Francis Bacon

Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless. - Mahatma Gandhi

Ayn Rand Quotes

The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me. - Ayn Rand

Winston Churchill Quotes

India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator. - Winston Churchill

Michelangelo Quotes

I am still learning. - Michelangelo

Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

Blessed are the forgetful: for they get the better even of their blunders. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Thomas Jefferson Quotes

Errors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it. - Thomas Jefferson

Simone Weil Quotes

To be a hero or a heroine, one must give an order to oneself. - Simone Weil

Johnny Carson Quotes

Never use a big word when a little filthy one will do. - Johnny Carson

Buddha Quotes

There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting. - Buddha

Mae West Quotes

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it. - Mae West

Winston Churchill Quotes

Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft. - Winston Churchill

Michelangelo Quotes

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands. - Michelangelo

Plato Quotes

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. - Plato

Winston Churchill Quotes

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else. - Winston Churchill

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Morihei Ueshiba Quotes

Progress comes to those who train and train; reliance on secret techniques will get you nowhere. - Morihei Ueshiba

Lao Tzu Quotes

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. - Lao Tzu

Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes

Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature. - Arthur Conan Doyle

Victor Hugo Quotes

Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved. - Victor Hugo

Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity. - Mahatma Gandhi

T.S. Eliot Quotes

Playwriting gets into your blood and you can't stop it. At least not until the producers or the public tell you to. - T.S. Eliot

William Shakespeare Quotes

Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. - William Shakespeare

Anna Freud Quotes

How can one know anything at all about people? - Anna Freud

Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

Mystical explanations are thought to be deep; the truth is that they are not even shallow. - Friedrich Nietzsche

John Ruskin Quotes

No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish. - John Ruskin

William Blake Quotes

What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care. - William Blake

Martin Luther King, Jr

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear. - Martin Luther King, Jr

Thomas A. Edison Quotes

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. - Thomas A. Edison

Victor Hugo Quotes

Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life. - Victor Hugo

Lao Tzu Quotes

The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own. - Lao Tzu

George Orwell Quotes

So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that fire is hot. - George Orwell

Abraham Lincoln Quotes

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward. - Abraham Lincoln

George Washington Quotes

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble. - George Washington

Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause. - Mahatma Gandhi

Buddha Quotes

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows. - Buddha

Plato Quotes

The measure of a man is what he does with power. - Plato

Plato Quotes

Courage is knowing what not to fear. - Plato

Warren Buffett Quotes

Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote. - Warren Buffett

Oscar Wilde Quotes

I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world. - Oscar Wilde

Mae West Quotes

To err is human, but it feels divine. - Mae West