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Robert Brustein: The people who...

Robert Brustein: The people who...

The people who spoke [those lines] were inhabitants of the earth, not brocaded humanoids from some far-flung...

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Emily James Putnam: Until changing economic...

Emily James Putnam: Until changing economic...

Until changing economic conditions made the thing actually happen, struggling early society would hardly have guessed...

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Nannie Burroughs: Don't wait for...

Nannie Burroughs: Don't wait for...

Don't wait for deliverers.... I like that quotation, Moses, my servant, is dead. Therefore, arise and go over Jordan....

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Sarah Louise Delany: I never let...

Sarah Louise Delany: I never let...

I never let prejudice stop me from what I wanted to do in this life.

Source: Having...

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Freda Adler: Woman throughout the...

Freda Adler: Woman throughout the...

Woman throughout the ages has been mistress to the law, as man has been its master.

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr: It is the...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr: It is the...

It is the black poet who bridges the gap in tradition, who modifies tradition when experience demands it, who...

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bell hooks: It is crucial...

bell hooks: It is crucial...

It is crucial for the future of the Black liberation struggle that we remain ever mindful that ours is a shared...

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Warren Bennis: Ineffective leaders often...

Warren Bennis: Ineffective leaders often...

Ineffective leaders often act on the advice and counsel of the last person they talked to.

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Warren Bennis: Failing organizations are...

Warren Bennis: Failing organizations are...

Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led.

Source: The...

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Mary Jean LeTendre: We have to...

Mary Jean LeTendre: We have to...

We have to preach what winners practice.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for...

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Robert Hayden: . . ....

Robert Hayden: . . ....

. . . your presence was shore where I rested
released from the hoodoo of that dance, where I spoke
with my true...

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Henry David Thoreau: How rarely I...

Henry David Thoreau: How rarely I...

How rarely I meet with a man who can be free, even in thought! We all live according to rule. Some men are bedridden;...

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Henry David Thoreau: How vain it...

Henry David Thoreau: How vain it...

How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.

Source: In...

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Wilhelm Stekel: The mark of...

Wilhelm Stekel: The mark of...

The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he...

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Wayne Dyer: How people treat...

Wayne Dyer: How people treat...

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.

Source: In The...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: He who despises...

Friedrich Nietzsche: He who despises...

He who despises himself nevertheless esteems himself as a self-despiser.

Source: In...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Everyone who has...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Everyone who has...

Everyone who has ever built anywhere a 'new heaven' first found the power thereto in his own...

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Kingsley Amis: If you can't...

Kingsley Amis: If you can't...

If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.

Source: From...

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Ivan Turgenev: Most people can't...

Ivan Turgenev: Most people can't...

Most people can't understand how others can blow their noses differently than they do.

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Jiddu Krishnamurti: We all want...

Jiddu Krishnamurti: We all want...

We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to 'be' something we are no longer...

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