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Theodore H White: The gusto of...

Theodore H White: The gusto of...

The gusto of one, the indignation of the other; the challenge of the one party, the response of the other; the...

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George Bancroft: The public is...

George Bancroft: The public is...

The public is wiser than the wisest critic.

Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS,...

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Jacob Bronowski: That series of...

Jacob Bronowski: That series of...

That series of inventions by which man from age to age has remade his environment is a different kind of evolution --...

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Paule Marshall: Once a great...

Paule Marshall: Once a great...

Once a great wrong has been done, it never dies. People speak the words of peace, but their hearts do not forgive....

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Margaret Walker: When I was...

Margaret Walker: When I was...

When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a...

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Margaret Walker: Friends and good...

Margaret Walker: Friends and good...

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

Source: Ji`bilee,...

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George S Patton: You need to...

George S Patton: You need to...

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.

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Ferdinand Foch: A lost battle...

Ferdinand Foch: A lost battle...

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages at...

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Norman Schwarzkopf: Leadership is a...

Norman Schwarzkopf: Leadership is a...

Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the...

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Grace Murray Hopper: A ship in...

Grace Murray Hopper: A ship in...

A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.

Source: In Mothers...

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Sun Tzu [Wu]: To fight and...

Sun Tzu [Wu]: To fight and...

To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the...

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Jacques Cousteau: To yackety-yak about...

Jacques Cousteau: To yackety-yak about...

To yackety-yak about the past is for me time lost. Every morning I wake up saying, 'I'm still alive -- a miracle.'...

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Pearl Buck: I am comforted...

Pearl Buck: I am comforted...

I am comforted by life's stability, by earth's unchangeableness. What has seemed new and frightening assumes its place...

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Jean Toomer: I am not...

Jean Toomer: I am not...

I am not less poet; I am more conscious of all that I am, am not, and might become.

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Lewis Carroll: Now here, you...

Lewis Carroll: Now here, you...

Now here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else,...

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Naomi Weisstein: When we hear...

Naomi Weisstein: When we hear...

When we hear jokes against women, and we are asked why we don't laugh at them, the answer is easy, simple, and short....

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Richard Francis Burton: Reason is life's...

Richard Francis Burton: Reason is life's...

Reason is life's sole arbiter.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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Sandra Day O'Connor: It is difficult...

Sandra Day O'Connor: It is difficult...

It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful...

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Barbara De Angelis: What allows us,...

Barbara De Angelis: What allows us,...

What allows us, as human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth, with all of its pain, drama, and...

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Barbara De Angelis: When you make...

Barbara De Angelis: When you make...

When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you...

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