Robert Frost
sitemanagerHumor is the most engaging cowardice.
Dick Cheney
From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a chance to succeed and to…
Elbert Hubbard
The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
Lauren Bacall
I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that.
Thomas Sowell
Those who are preoccupied with 'making a statement' usually don't have any statements worth making.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Gandhi was inevitable. If humanity is to progress, Gandhi is inescapable. He lived, thought and acted, inspired by the vision of humanity evolving toward a world of peace and harmony.…
Martin Luther King Jr.
The Negro needs the white man to free him from his fears. The white man needs the Negro to free him from his guilt.
Daniel Webster
It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever.
Elbert Hubbard
Never explain--your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
Steve Martin
There is one thing I would break up over, and that is if she caught me with another woman. I won't stand for that.
Eleanor Roosevelt
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Lawrence Diggs
The weakness of men is the facade of strength; the strength of women is the facade of weakness.
Mahatma Gandhi
A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.
Isaac Newton
If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.
Nachman of Bratslav
The man who acts humble in order to win praise is guilty of the lowest form of pride.
Albert Einstein
Every day, man is making bigger and better fool-proof things, and every day, nature is making bigger and better fools. So far, I think nature is winning.
Phyllis Diller
What I don't like about office Christmas parties is looking for a job the next day.
Alexis de Tocqueville
History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.
Henry Kissinger
The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.
David Brooks
To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain the known by the unknown is a form of theological lunacy.
Edmund Burke
All that is required for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing.
Ronald Reagan
The West will not contain Communism, it will transcend Communism. We will not bother to denounce it, we'll dismiss it as a sad, bizarre chapter in human history whose last…
Marlon Brando
An actor is at most a poet and at least an entertainer.
W.J. Cameron
Christmas is the gentlest, loveliest festival of the revolving year. And yet, for all that, when it speaks, its voice has strong authority.
Laurence Peter
Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
A radical is a man with both feet firmly planted in the air.
C.S. Lewis
If you are really a product of a materialistic universe, how is it that you don't feel at home there?
George Santayana
Trust the man who hesitates in his speech and is quick and steady in action, but beware of long arguments and long beards.
Mark Twain
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Edgar Watson Howe
When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
Friedrich Nietzsche
In Heaven all the interesting people are missing.
Art Spander
The great thing about democracy is that it gives every voter a chance to do something stupid.
John Wooden
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
Muhammad Ali
The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.
Dante Alighieri
The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.
Henry Mencken
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.
Michael Jordan
Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around…
Christopher Morley
There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.
Mae West
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
GK Chesterton
Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of finding the policeman half-way down…
Theodore Roosevelt
I keep my good health by having a very bad temper, kept under good control.
George Patton
It is only by doing things others have not that one can advance.
Mao Zedong
War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.
Bill Cosby
For two people in a marriage to live together day after day is unquestionably the one miracle the Vatican has overlooked.
GK Chesterton
Is one religion as good as another? Is one horse in the Derby as good as another?
Madonna Ciccone
When I'm hungry, I eat. When I'm thirsty, I drink. When I feel like saying something, I say it.
Xenocrates
I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
Dwight Eisenhower
I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
Robert Browning
Love is energy of life.
Francois Marie Arouet (Voltaire)
Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense.
C.S. Lewis
If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut…
Miriam M. Wynn
Cliches are made because they're true.
Mother Teresa
The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes.
Calvin Coolidge
The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes.
Alexis de Tocqueville
It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor; as such differences become less, it grows feeble; and when they disappear, it will…
Plato
There are three arts which are concerned with all things: one which uses, another which makes, and a third which imitates them.
Woody Allen
The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy the waking hours much more.
George Washington
Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company.
Oscar Wilde
Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it.
Totie Fields
I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks.
Napoleon Bonaparte
It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
Charles Darwin
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.
Napoleon Bonaparte
He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.
Steve Martin
Boy, those French, they have a different word for everything!
T.S. Eliot
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.
Oscar Wilde
Duty is what one expects from others.
Mahatma Gandhi
That service is the noblest which is rendered for its own sake.
Adolf Hitler
The broad masses of a population are more amenable to the appeal of rhetoric than to any other force.
Thomas Edison
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Roy Goodman
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
Thomas Edison
It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.
Steven Wright
What's another word for thesaurus?
Edmund Burke
They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
Paul Boese
Nature thrives on patience; man on impatience.
Harry Truman
I sit here all day trying to persuade people to do the things they ought to have the sense to do without my persuading them. That's all the powers of…
Eleanor Roosevelt
You gain strength, experience and confidence by every experience where you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you cannot do.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a…
Henry Spencer
Belief is no substitute for arithmetic.
George Dennison Prentice
A bare assertion is not necessarily the naked truth.
Steven Wright
When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me, 'Did you sleep well?' I said 'No, I made a few mistakes.'
Henry Thoreau
Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes.