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PATIENCE, n....

PATIENCE, n....

PATIENCE, n. -- A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.

Source: The...

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ABSTAINER, n. A...

ABSTAINER, n. A...

ABSTAINER, n. A weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure. A total abstainer is one who...

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Isadore [Duncan], who...

Isadore [Duncan], who...

Isadore [Duncan], who had an un-American genius for art, for organizing love, maternity, politics and pedagogy on a...

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In the march...

In the march...

In the march up the heights of fame there comes a spot close to the summit in which man reads nothing but detective...

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Golf is not,...

Golf is not,...

Golf is not, on the whole, a game for realists. By its exactitudes of measurement it invites the attention of...

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They wouldn't be...

They wouldn't be...

They wouldn't be heroes if they were infallible, in fact they wouldn't be heroes if they weren't miserable wretched...

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Jane Addams: Social advance depends...

Jane Addams: Social advance depends...

Social advance depends as much upon the process through which it is secured as upon the result...

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Yogi Berra: I don't want...

Yogi Berra: I don't want...

I don't want to make the wrong mistake.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase,...

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Yogi Berra: In theory there...

Yogi Berra: In theory there...

In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.

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All I demand...

All I demand...

All I demand for the black man is, that the white people shall take their heels off his neck, and let him have a...

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Self-reform is the...

Self-reform is the...

Self-reform is the only kind that works.

Source: In Collection of 180,000 Famous...

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It is possible...

It is possible...

It is possible to lead astray an entire generation, to strike it blind, to drive it insane, to direct it towards a...

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This world is...

This world is...

This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In...

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Earvin Magic Johnson: If people around...

Earvin Magic Johnson: If people around...

If people around you aren't going anywhere, if their dreams are no bigger than hanging out on the corner, or if...

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Michael Jordan: You have to...

Michael Jordan: You have to...

You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.

Source: In The...

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Joe Louis: Once that bell...

Joe Louis: Once that bell...

Once that bell rings you're on your own. It's just you and the other guy.

Source: A...

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Joe Louis: I made the...

Joe Louis: I made the...

I made the most of my ability and I did my best with my title.

Source: From a...

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John Wooden: There are many...

John Wooden: There are many...

There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith,...

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John Wooden: Be more concerned...

John Wooden: Be more concerned...

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your...

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Jack Nicklaus: The game is...

Jack Nicklaus: The game is...

The game is meant to be fun.

Source: In The Golfer's Book of Wisdom, ed. by...

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