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George Ade: Nothing is improbable...

George Ade: Nothing is improbable...

Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Jean Toomer: Acceptance of prevailing...

Jean Toomer: Acceptance of prevailing...

Acceptance of prevailing standards often means we have no standards of our own.

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Doug Horton: Action cures fear,...

Doug Horton: Action cures fear,...

Action cures fear, inaction creates terror.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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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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David Livingstone: I determined never...

David Livingstone: I determined never...

I determined never to stop until I had come to the end and achieved my purpose.

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David Livingstone: Fear God and...

David Livingstone: Fear God and...

Fear God and work hard.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library,...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: The sick are...

Friedrich Nietzsche: The sick are...

The sick are the greatest danger for the healthy; it is not from the strongest that harm comes to the strong, but from...

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Bertrand Russell: The degree of...

Bertrand Russell: The degree of...

The degree of one's emotion varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts -- the less you know the hotter you...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Not when truth...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Not when truth...

Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its...

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Diogenes: Protagoras asserted that...

Diogenes: Protagoras asserted that...

Protagoras asserted that there are two sides to every question, exactly opposite to each...

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Giambattista Vico: It is true...

Giambattista Vico: It is true...

It is true that men themselves made this world of nations. . . but this world without doubt has issued from a mind...

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Chuang-tzu: Rewards and punishments...

Chuang-tzu: Rewards and punishments...

Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.

Source: In Collection of...

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Djuna Barnes: Dreams have only...

Djuna Barnes: Dreams have only...

Dreams have only the pigmentation of fact.

Source: Doctor, in Nightwood, ch. 5,...

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Robert Graves: Nine-tenths of English...

Robert Graves: Nine-tenths of English...

Nine-tenths of English poetic literature is the result either of vulgar careerism or of a poet trying to keep his hand...

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Thomas Carlyle: It is a...

Thomas Carlyle: It is a...

It is a strange trade that of advocacy. Your intellect, your highest heavenly gift is hung up in the shop window like...

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Margaret Chase Smith: One of the...

Margaret Chase Smith: One of the...

One of the basic causes for all the trouble in the world today is that people talk too much and think too little. They...

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Ninon de Lenclos: We should take...

Ninon de Lenclos: We should take...

We should take care to lay in a stock of provisions, but not of pleasures: these should be gathered day by...

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Judith Rossner: It is easier...

Judith Rossner: It is easier...

It is easier to betray than to remain loyal. It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself...

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Lawrence Durrell: Journeys, like artists,...

Lawrence Durrell: Journeys, like artists,...

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them...

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Margaret Truman: He took pride...

Margaret Truman: He took pride...

He took pride in belonging to the world's most exclusive club: the United States Senate.

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