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George Steiner: To shoot a...

George Steiner: To shoot a...

To shoot a man because one disagrees with his interpretation of Darwin or Hegel is a sinister tribute to the supremacy...

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Omar Bradley: Our technology has...

Omar Bradley: Our technology has...

Our technology has already outstripped our ability to control it.

Source: In The...

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Lewis Carroll: I'm very brave...

Lewis Carroll: I'm very brave...

I'm very brave generally, he went on in a low voice: only today I happen to have a...

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Sarah Orne Jewett: In the life...

Sarah Orne Jewett: In the life...

In the life of each of us, I said to myself, there is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or...

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Ariel Durant: The conservative who...

Ariel Durant: The conservative who...

The conservative who resists change is as valuable as the radical who proposes it.

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Margot Asquith: No one ever...

Margot Asquith: No one ever...

No one ever pruned me. If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days,...

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Margot Asquith: His modesty amounts...

Margot Asquith: His modesty amounts...

His modesty amounts to deformity.

Source: Referring to her husband. As I...

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Margot Asquith: To marry a...

Margot Asquith: To marry a...

To marry a man out of pity is folly; and, if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow who has never had...

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Pliny the Elder: The lust of...

Pliny the Elder: The lust of...

The lust of avarice has so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they...

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John Lubbock: Our ambition should...

John Lubbock: Our ambition should...

Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and ...

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John Dewey: The end justifies...

John Dewey: The end justifies...

The end justifies the means only when the means used are such as actually bring about the desired and desirable...

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Desiderius Erasmus: The fox has...

Desiderius Erasmus: The fox has...

The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all.

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Alexis de Tocqueville: I cannot help...

Alexis de Tocqueville: I cannot help...

I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as...

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Gail Pursell Elliott: What we notice...

Gail Pursell Elliott: What we notice...

What we notice is what resonates with our inner perspective. We tend to overlook what does not connect with our...

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Dale Carnegie: The ideas I...

Dale Carnegie: The ideas I...

The ideas I stand for aren't mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swiped them from Chesterfield. I stole them from...

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Dale Carnegie: I deal with...

Dale Carnegie: I deal with...

I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate and glorify the obvious -- because the obvious is what people need to be...

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Marita Bonner: The one real...

Marita Bonner: The one real...

The one real thing that money buys -- Time.

Source: On Being Young -- A Woman --...

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Stanislaw Lec: David should have...

Stanislaw Lec: David should have...

David should have killed Goliath with a harp.

Source: In 20,000 Quips and Quotes by...

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Stanislaw Lec: Even Einstein had...

Stanislaw Lec: Even Einstein had...

Even Einstein had to rely for his time on his clock.

Source: In 20,000 Quips and...

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Stanislaw Lec: Every now and...

Stanislaw Lec: Every now and...

Every now and then you meet a man whose ignorance is encyclopedic.

Source: In...

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