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Hans Selye: Every stress leaves...

Hans Selye: Every stress leaves...

Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its survival after a stressful situation by becoming...

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Giuseppe Mazzini: A Country is...

Giuseppe Mazzini: A Country is...

A Country is not a mere territory; the particular territory is only its foundation. The Country is the idea which...

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Bruce Lee: All fixed set...

Bruce Lee: All fixed set...

All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed...

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Timothy Leary: In the information...

Timothy Leary: In the information...

In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were...

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Effective management always...

Effective management always...

Effective management always means asking the right question.

Source: In Quotable...

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Every person is...

Every person is...

Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell...

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Edith Head: The subjective actress...

Edith Head: The subjective actress...

The subjective actress thinks of clothes only as they apply to her; the objective actress thinks of them only as they...

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Ogden Nash: Purity is obscurity....

Ogden Nash: Purity is obscurity....

Purity is obscurity.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith Mohler,...

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Bruce Lee: Take no thought...

Bruce Lee: Take no thought...

Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Be not for or against.

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Nicolas Copernicus: Let us put...

Nicolas Copernicus: Let us put...

Let us put these new hypotheses [in] public appearance among the old ones which are themselves no more probable,...

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William Morris: Simplicity of life,...

William Morris: Simplicity of life,...

Simplicity of life, even the barest, is not a misery, but the very foundation of refinement; a sanded floor and...

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Mary Kay Ash: For every failure,...

Mary Kay Ash: For every failure,...

For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock,...

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J B Priestley: Many a man...

J B Priestley: Many a man...

Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of...

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr: Many ideas grow...

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr: Many ideas grow...

Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprung...

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Albert Einstein: Einstein's Three Rules...

Albert Einstein: Einstein's Three Rules...

Einstein's Three Rules of Work: 1) Out of clutter find simplicity; 2) From discord find harmony; 3) In the middle of...

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Mary Kay Ash: Aerodynamically the bumblebee...

Mary Kay Ash: Aerodynamically the bumblebee...

Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn't know it, so it goes on flying...

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Soren Kierkegaard: The truth is...

Soren Kierkegaard: The truth is...

The truth is a snare: you cannot have it, without being caught. You cannot have the truth in such a way that you catch...

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Eleanor Roosevelt: You gain strength,...

Eleanor Roosevelt: You gain strength,...

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You...

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Babe Didrikson Zaharias: Before I was...

Babe Didrikson Zaharias: Before I was...

Before I was ever in my teens, I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I grew up. My goal was to be the greatest...

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[I used to...

[I used to...

[I used to believe] the government was the answer to all our problems. But the . . . government, I've concluded, is...

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