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No man is responsible for his father. That was entirely his mother's affair.

Margaret Turnbull

An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.

Laurence J. Peter

The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own.

Virginia Woolf

Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.

Plato

A short saying often contains much wisdom.

Sophocles

A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.

Walt Whitman

In my mind I'm a blind man doin' time.

Tupac Shakur

The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.

Blaise Pascal

A man should never neglect his family for business.

Walt Disney

The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.

H. L. Mencken

There is science, logic, reason there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.

Edward Abbey

To himself everyone is immortal he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.

Samuel Butler

The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them.

Bertrand Russell

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

Abraham Lincoln

If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business.

B. C. Forbes

I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do.

John Muir

The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.

Moliere

Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom.

Bodhidharma

Dreaming men are haunted men.

Stephen Vincent Benet

Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.

Bertrand Russell

There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples my philosophy is kindness.

Dalai Lama

The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.

Aristotle

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

William Shakespeare

If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

I believe only in art and failure.

Jane Rule

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

Aristotle

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

Reinhold Niebuhr

Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalised.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?

Joan Baez

He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.

Charles Kingsley

Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.

George S. Patton

Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.

Anais Nin

I went through baseball as 'a player to be named later.'

Joe Garagiola

I remember the time I was kidnapped and they sent a piece of my finger to my father. He said he wanted more proof.

Rodney Dangerfield

No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases.

John Ruskin

Unquestionably, it is possible to do without happiness it is done involuntarily by nineteen-twentieths of mankind.

John Stuart Mill

Fill you mind with the meaningless stimuli of a world preoccupied with meaningless things, and it will not be easy to feel peace in your heart.

Marianne Williamson

Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards.

Lewis Carroll

There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.

Alexander Hamilton

There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere.

Isaac Asimov

What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals, or to life.

Michel Foucault

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.

Walt Whitman

Don't get me wrong, I think bikes are terrific. I own several of my own, including a trendy mountain style, and ride them for pleasure and light exercise.

Brock Yates

Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are.

James Cash Penney

A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.

John Ruskin

There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.

Thomas W. Higginson

Failure is good. It's fertilizer. Everything I've learned about coaching, I've learned from making mistakes.

Rick Pitino

I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something.

Woodrow Wilson

Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.

Henry Ward Beecher

Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.

Mahatma Gandhi

Controversy equalizes fools and wise men - and the fools know it.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

It's said in Hollywood that you should always forgive your enemies - because you never know when you'll have to work with them.

Lana Turner

I pray God may preserve your health and life many years.

Junipero Serra

The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.

Harry Golden

Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble in a statue the marble must be like flesh.

Victor Hugo

Death is the easiest of all things after it, and the hardest of all things before it.

Abu Bakr

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

Winston Churchill

When women are depressed, they eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. It's a whole different way of thinking.

Elayne Boosler

Prestige is the shadow of money and power.

C. Wright Mills

Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.

Milton Friedman

In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning.

Carl Sandburg

Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.

Laurence Sterne

The best is the enemy of the good.

Voltaire

An index is a great leveller.

George Bernard Shaw

I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press.

Roger Kahn

The two operations of our understanding, intuition and deduction, on which alone we have said we must rely in the acquisition of knowledge.

Rene Descartes

This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.

Erma Bombeck

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Robert Frost

Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.

Joseph Joubert

The pleasures of the imagination are as it were only drawings and models which are played with by poor people who cannot afford the real thing.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against truth.

Thomas Huxley

You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen.

Paulo Coelho

Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.

Mahatma Gandhi

Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society.

Honore de Balzac

Life is not what it's supposed to be. It's what it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.

Virginia Satir

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.

Virginia Woolf

I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

Jonathan Winters

God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.

C. S. Lewis

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.

Wayne Gretzky

Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.

George Orwell

It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.

Walter Hagen

The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.

Richard Bach

She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).

Lewis Carroll

The color of truth is gray.

Andre Gide

Use plants to bring life.

Douglas Wilson

There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.

Woodrow Wilson

The Amen of nature is always a flower.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

William Penn

Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away.

Laurence J. Peter

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

Audrey Hepburn

It has too often been too easy for rulers and governments to incite man to war.

Lester B. Pearson

Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.

R. Buckminster Fuller

The blood jet is poetry and there is no stopping it.

Sylvia Plath

There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.

Lewis Carroll

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

Mark Twain

Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect without esteem they cannot exist esteem is the first demand that they make of love.

Honore de Balzac

Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.

Aeschylus

It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.

Mark Twain

In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.

Charles Darwin

Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.

Aung San Suu Kyi

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

Benjamin Franklin

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.

Francis of Assisi

Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one.

Bill Gates

People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.

Soren Kierkegaard

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The future which we hold in trust for our own children will be shaped by our fairness to other people's children.

Marian Wright Edelman

I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any.

Lao Tzu

Sometimes, the only realists are the dreamers.

Paul Wellstone

Choose your life's mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Look your best - who said love is blind?

Mae West

The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.

Voltaire

Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.

Will Rogers

Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.

Ambrose Bierce

Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.

Stanislaw Lem

Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use.

Thomas J. Watson

The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own impressions.

George Eliot

I'm a romantic a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.

Voltaire

Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.

Jim Rohn

There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.

Henry David Thoreau

Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.

Rabindranath Tagore

Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes.

George W. Bush

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

John Dewey

In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry and the one who can only speak prose.

Richard M. Nixon

Do every act of your life as if it were your last.

Marcus Aurelius

If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?

John Wooden

Thunder is good, thunder is impressive but it is lightning that does the work.

Mark Twain

Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.

Albert Einstein

The world is too much with us late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.

William Wordsworth

Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.

Abdul Kalam

I have a better internal and intuitive understanding of folklore and myth than science and technology, so in that way fantasy is easier.

Sarah Zettel

Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.

Lewis Carroll

There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile.

H. G. Wells

The hours of folly are measured by the clock but of wisdom, no clock can measure.

William Blake

If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep.

Will Rogers

Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans.

Marcelene Cox

A radical is a man with both feet planted firmly in the air.

Franklin Roosevelt

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.

Bill Gates

Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

H. L. Mencken

I begin with the principle that all men are bores. Surely no one will prove himself so great a bore as to contradict me in this.

Soren Kierkegaard

Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

Jean-Paul Sartre

I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.

Michelangelo

Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.

Rabindranath Tagore

Old age is a shipwreck.

Charles de Gaulle

If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk.

Oscar Wilde

There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

Jim Rohn

In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.

Nikos Kazantzakis

To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.

John Henry Newman

I think in art, but especially in films, people are trying to confirm their own existences.

Jim Morrison

I repeat... that all power is a trust that we are accountable for its exercise that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.

Benjamin Disraeli

Real freedom is having nothing. I was freer when I didn't have a cent.

Mike Tyson

Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.

Horace

All intelligent thoughts have already been thought what is necessary is only to try to think them again.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.

E. O. Wilson

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

Thomas Fuller

In the Old Testament, it says that if you have the power to do something good, then you have to do it. You're not to avoid helping somebody in their time of need.

Rick Warren

Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.

Hippocrates

Art school had taught me it was far better to be a flamboyant failure than any kind of benign success.

Malcolm Mclaren

The trouble with me is that every match I play against five opponents: umpire, crowd, ball boys, court, and myself.

Goran Ivanisevic

For good nurture and education implant good constitutions.

Plato

Men know everything - all of them - all the time - no matter how stupid or inexperienced or arrogant or ignorant they are.

Andrea Dworkin

Testing oneself is best when done alone.

Jimmy Carter

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.

Robert Frost

Art is a revolt against fate. All art is a revolt against man's fate.

Andre Malraux

Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.

Stephen Leacock

Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.

Susan B. Anthony

It's being willing to walk away that gives you strength and power - if you're willing to accept the consequences of doing what you want to do.

Whoopi Goldberg

Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder.

John Ruskin

Who in their infinite wisdom decreed that Little League uniforms be white? Certainly not a mother.

Erma Bombeck

I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.

Barry Goldwater

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

Winston Churchill

There's nothing like a good cheating song to make me want to run home to be with my wife.

Steven Curtis Chapman

Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.

Sivananda

I think what's really the most ideal thing is for the player themselves, within their own imagination, to carve out what they view as being the essence of the character.

Shigeru Miyamoto

Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.

Aesop

I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game.

Walt Whitman

Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!

O. Henry

Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.

W. C. Fields

Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.

Ovid

It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.

Wallace Stevens

When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.

Thomas Jefferson

We must make it clear that a platform of 'I hate gay men and women' is not a way to become president of the United States.

Jimmy Carter

Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy.

Anne Sullivan Macy

Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.

Jim Rohn

I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

Socrates

The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire the size of your dream and how you handle disappointment along the way.

Robert Kiyosaki

The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds.

Frederick William Robertson

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

Carl Sagan

No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.

Louis L'Amour

The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.

Rollo May

Every country has the government it deserves.

Joseph de Maistre

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