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Gail Pursell Elliott: Life?s lessons may...

Gail Pursell Elliott: Life?s lessons may...

Life?s lessons may be viewed as difficulties or challenges to be overcome, but in reality they are an exercise in fine...

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William O Douglas: Restriction of free...

William O Douglas: Restriction of free...

Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act...

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Mary McCarthy: People with bad...

Mary McCarthy: People with bad...

People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children.

Source: In The...

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Betty Smith: The difference between...

Betty Smith: The difference between...

The difference between rich and poor is that the poor do everything with their own hands and the rich hire hands to do...

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Elie Wiesel: Once you bring...

Elie Wiesel: Once you bring...

Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the...

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Mary Stewart: Have you ever...

Mary Stewart: Have you ever...

Have you ever thought, when something dreadful happens, a moment ago things were not like this, let it be then, not...

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Louis Auchincloss: The glittering structure...

Louis Auchincloss: The glittering structure...

The glittering structure of her cultivation sits on her novels like a rather showy icing that detracts from the cake...

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John Steinbeck: Ideas are like...

John Steinbeck: Ideas are like...

Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a...

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Mary Catherine Bateson: Goals too clearly...

Mary Catherine Bateson: Goals too clearly...

Goals too clearly defined can become blinkers.

Source: Composing a Life,...

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John Aubrey: He was wont...

John Aubrey: He was wont...

He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other...

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Carl Sagan: Imagination will often...

Carl Sagan: Imagination will often...

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it, we go nowhere.

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Arthur Schomburg: The American Negro...

Arthur Schomburg: The American Negro...

The American Negro must remake his past in order to make his future . . . History must restore what slavery took...

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Catharine Esther Beecher: How many young...

Catharine Esther Beecher: How many young...

How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to imagine the highest earthly felicity...

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bell hooks: The academy is...

bell hooks: The academy is...

The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.

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Warren Bennis: Managers are people...

Warren Bennis: Managers are people...

Managers are people who do things right; leaders are people who do the right thing.

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Morality is the...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Morality is the...

Morality is the herd instinct in the individual.

Source: Die frohliche...

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Mary McLeod Bethune: When they...

Mary McLeod Bethune: When they...

When they learn of Shakespeare and Goethe, we must teach them of Pushkin and Dumas . . . Whatever the white man has...

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Mary McLeod Bethune: Next to God...

Mary McLeod Bethune: Next to God...

Next to God we are indebted
to women, first for life itself,
and then for making it
worth...

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Edward Everett Hale: I am only...

Edward Everett Hale: I am only...

I am only one,
But still I am one.
I cannot do everything,
But still I can do something;
And because I...

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Henry Kissinger: The nice thing...

Henry Kissinger: The nice thing...

The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their...

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