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Ronald Reagan: There are no...

Ronald Reagan: There are no...

There are no such things as limits to growth, because there are no limits on the human capacity for intelligence,...

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George Bush: Don't try to...

George Bush: Don't try to...

Don't try to fine-tune someone else's view.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Eleanor Roosevelt: It takes as...

Eleanor Roosevelt: It takes as...

It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Edward Koch: In a neighborhood,...

Edward Koch: In a neighborhood,...

In a neighborhood, as in life, a clean bandage is much, much better than a raw or festering...

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Edward Koch: You don't have...

Edward Koch: You don't have...

You don't have to love them. You just have to respect their rights.

Source: On...

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Barack Obama: Issues are never...

Barack Obama: Issues are never...

Issues are never simple. One thing I'm proud of is that very rarely will you hear me simplify the...

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Winston Churchill: I never worry...

Winston Churchill: I never worry...

I never worry about action, but only inaction.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Winston Churchill: The crafty, cold-blooded,...

Winston Churchill: The crafty, cold-blooded,...

The crafty, cold-blooded, blackhearted Italian.

Source: Referring to Benito...

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Winston Churchill: We shall defend...

Winston Churchill: We shall defend...

We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing...

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George Washington: I hope I...

George Washington: I hope I...

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the...

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George Washington: If to be...

George Washington: If to be...

If to be venerated for benevolence, if to be admired for talents, if to be esteemed for patriotism, if to be beloved...

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Abraham Lincoln: Wanting to work...

Abraham Lincoln: Wanting to work...

Wanting to work is so rare a want that it should be encouraged.

Source: In The...

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Abraham Lincoln: Fourscore and seven...

Abraham Lincoln: Fourscore and seven...

Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation conceived in Liberty, and...

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Mary McCarthy: Understanding is often...

Mary McCarthy: Understanding is often...

Understanding is often a prelude to forgiveness, but they are not the same, and we often forgive what we cannot...

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Mary McCarthy: I suppose everyone...

Mary McCarthy: I suppose everyone...

I suppose everyone continues to be interested in the quest for the self, but what you feel when you're older, I think,...

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Anthony Burgess: Novelists are perhaps...

Anthony Burgess: Novelists are perhaps...

Novelists are perhaps the last people in the world to be entrusted with opinions. The nature of a novel is that it has...

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Charles Dickens: I pity his...

Charles Dickens: I pity his...

I pity his ignorance and despise him.

Source: (Fanny Squeers) Nicholas Nickleby,...

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Charles Dickens: What is peace?...

Charles Dickens: What is peace?...

What is peace? Is it war? No. Is it strife? No. Is it lovely, and gentle, and beautiful, and pleasant, and serene,...

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Jane Austen: Let other pens...

Jane Austen: Let other pens...

Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.

Source: Mansfield Park, Ch. 48
-- Jane...

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James Allen: Dream lofty dreams,...

James Allen: Dream lofty dreams,...

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be;...

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