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Sun Tzu [Wu]: The quality of...

Sun Tzu [Wu]: The quality of...

The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its...

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Horatio Nelson: Something must be...

Horatio Nelson: Something must be...

Something must be left to chance; nothing is sure in a sea fight beyond all others.

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Jacques Cousteau: Man, of all...

Jacques Cousteau: Man, of all...

Man, of all the animals, is probably the only one to regard himself as a great delicacy.

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Chiang Kai-Shek: We live in...

Chiang Kai-Shek: We live in...

We live in the present, we dream of the future and we learn eternal truths from the past.

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James A Froude: Instruction does not...

James A Froude: Instruction does not...

Instruction does not prevent waster of time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of...

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Henry Brooks Adams: Nothing in education...

Henry Brooks Adams: Nothing in education...

Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert...

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Theodore H White: With the end...

Theodore H White: With the end...

With the end of the nominating process, American politics leaves logic behind.

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Carter G Woodson: The educational system...

Carter G Woodson: The educational system...

The educational system of a country is worthless unless it [revolutionizes the social order]. Men of scholarship, and...

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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 Lubbock: Be cautious, but...

John Lubbock: Be cautious, but...

Be cautious, but not too cautious; do not be too much afraid of making a mistake; a man who never makes a mistake will...

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Hannah Arendt: The earth is...

Hannah Arendt: The earth is...

The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition.

Source: The Human...

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Naomi Weisstein: It's as if...

Naomi Weisstein: It's as if...

It's as if we women are in a totally rigged race. A lot of men are driving souped-up low slung racing cars, and we're...

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Thomas Fuller: Get the facts,...

Thomas Fuller: Get the facts,...

Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get 'em, get 'em right, or they will get you...

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Alexis de Tocqueville: Consider any individual...

Alexis de Tocqueville: Consider any individual...

Consider any individual at any period of his life, and you will always find him preoccupied with fresh plans to...

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Alexis de Tocqueville: The greatness of...

Alexis de Tocqueville: The greatness of...

The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair...

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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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Christa McAuliffe: Sometimes when things...

Christa McAuliffe: Sometimes when things...

Sometimes when things get kind of frantic, it helps to call [my husband] because I think he's got a real good sense of...

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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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Dale Carnegie: Any fool can...

Dale Carnegie: Any fool can...

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most do.

Source: In Readers'...

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Mark Twain: Familiarity breeds contempt....

Mark Twain: Familiarity breeds contempt....

Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so...

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