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Erich Fromm: Modern man thinks...

Erich Fromm: Modern man thinks...

Modern man thinks he loses something -- time -- when he does not do things quickly; yet he does not know what to do...

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Joyce Brothers: Listening, not imitation,...

Joyce Brothers: Listening, not imitation,...

Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery. . . . If you want to influence someone, listen to...

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Abraham Maslow: When the only...

Abraham Maslow: When the only...

When the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

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William James Mayo: Lord, deliver me...

William James Mayo: Lord, deliver me...

Lord, deliver me from the man who never makes a mistake, and also from the man who makes the same mistake...

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Theodore Isaac Rubin: Have you considered...

Theodore Isaac Rubin: Have you considered...

Have you considered that if you don't make waves, nobody including yourself will know that you are...

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Thomas E Dewey: The law is...

Thomas E Dewey: The law is...

The law is bigger than money - but only if the law works hard enough.

Source: In...

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Daniel Boorstin: . . ....

Daniel Boorstin: . . ....

. . . the messiness of experience, that may be what we mean by life.

Source: The...

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John Dalberg Acton: The most certain...

John Dalberg Acton: The most certain...

The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by...

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Dr Seuss: [A]s you partake...

Dr Seuss: [A]s you partake...

[A]s you partake of the world's bill of fare,
that's darned good advice to follow.
Do a lot of spitting out the...

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Elizabeth Asquith Bibesco: Irony is the...

Elizabeth Asquith Bibesco: Irony is the...

Irony is the hygiene of the mind.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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George Moore: Genius and stupidity...

George Moore: Genius and stupidity...

Genius and stupidity never stray from their respective paths; talent wanders to and fro, following every...

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E L Konigsburg: Some days you...

E L Konigsburg: Some days you...

Some days you must learn a great deal. But you should also have days when you allow what is already in you to swell up...

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Rachel Field: The public is...

Rachel Field: The public is...

The public is more easily swayed by persons than by principles.

Source: All This &...

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Katherine Paterson: To fear is...

Katherine Paterson: To fear is...

To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another.

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Tom Sharpe: There's nothing worse...

Tom Sharpe: There's nothing worse...

There's nothing worse than an introspective drunk.

Source: In Treasury of Humorous...

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Margery Allingham: When the habitually...

Margery Allingham: When the habitually...

When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the...

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Jean Genet: To achieve harmony...

Jean Genet: To achieve harmony...

To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance.

Source: The Thief's...

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Max Frisch: He cannot bear...

Max Frisch: He cannot bear...

He cannot bear old men's jokes. That is not new. But now he begins to think of them...

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George MacDonald: The principal part...

George MacDonald: The principal part...

The principal part of faith is patience.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Saul Bellow: Everybody needs his...

Saul Bellow: Everybody needs his...

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.

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