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Johanna Spyri: You mischievous child!...

Johanna Spyri: You mischievous child!...

You mischievous child! she cried, in great excitement. What are you thinking of? Why have you taken everything off?...

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Sloan Wilson: Success in almost...

Sloan Wilson: Success in almost...

Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have...

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Umberto Eco: The good of...

Umberto Eco: The good of...

The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn...

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Robert Ludlum: Through divine or...

Robert Ludlum: Through divine or...

Through divine or demonic providence a concept is generated that fules the firs of his imagination. He is convinced it...

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Winston Churchill: The only guide...

Winston Churchill: The only guide...

The only guide to a man is his conscience; the only shield to his memory is the rectitude and sincerity of his...

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Nancy Astor: Real education should...

Nancy Astor: Real education should...

Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all...

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Thomas Carlyle: A person who...

Thomas Carlyle: A person who...

A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.

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J P Donleavy: I got disappointed...

J P Donleavy: I got disappointed...

I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my...

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G K Chesterton: To say that...

G K Chesterton: To say that...

To say that a man is an idealist is merely to say that he is a man.

Source: In...

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Friedrich Engels: An ounce of...

Friedrich Engels: An ounce of...

An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.

Source: In Reg Groves, The Strange...

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B. J. Gupta: Keep controlling morality...

B. J. Gupta: Keep controlling morality...

Keep controlling morality of others. Yours will be automatically taken care of.

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Gaston Bachelard: Man is an...

Gaston Bachelard: Man is an...

Man is an imagining being.

Source: The Poetics of Reverie, ch. 2, sct. 10 (1960;...

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Doug Horton: Change occurs in...

Doug Horton: Change occurs in...

Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes.

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William R Alger: Words of love,...

William R Alger: Words of love,...

Words of love, are works of love.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Thomas Merton: The monk in...

Thomas Merton: The monk in...

The monk in hiding himself from the world becomes not less than himself, not less of a person, but more of a person,...

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Thomas ? Kempis: For a small...

Thomas ? Kempis: For a small...

For a small reward a man will hurry away on a long journey, while for eternal life many will hardly take a single...

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Thomas ? Kempis: Trust not thy...

Thomas ? Kempis: Trust not thy...

Trust not thy feeling, for whatever it be now, it will quickly be changed.

Source:...

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Thomas ? Kempis: Would to God...

Thomas ? Kempis: Would to God...

Would to God that we might spend a single day really well!

Source: The Imitation of...

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Israel Zangwill: A man likes...

Israel Zangwill: A man likes...

A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire...

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Francis J Grimke: . . ....

Francis J Grimke: . . ....

. . . unless there comes to the Nation a greater emancipation than Lincoln's Proclamation effected, it is doomed, it...

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