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Florence Scovel Shinn: We cannot always...

Florence Scovel Shinn: We cannot always...

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we...

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Martin Luther: I never work...

Martin Luther: I never work...

I never work better than when I'm inspired by anger: I can write, pray, and preach well. My whole temperament is...

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Theodore H White: When that book...

Theodore H White: When that book...

When that book came out, it was like Columbus telling about America at the court of Ferdinand and...

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Taylor Caldwell: Contrary to general...

Taylor Caldwell: Contrary to general...

Contrary to general opinion, women are not so sentimental as men, but are much more...

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It is costly...

It is costly...

It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Theodore H White: Generally students are...

Theodore H White: Generally students are...

Generally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can be molded and...

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Satchel Paige: Ain't no man...

Satchel Paige: Ain't no man...

Ain't no man can avoid being average, but there ain't no man got to be common.

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Willem de Kooning: If you pick...

Willem de Kooning: If you pick...

If you pick up some paint with your brush and make somebody's nose with it, this is rather ridiculous when you think...

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Theodore H White: His passion has...

Theodore H White: His passion has...

His passion has aroused the best and the beast in man. And the beast waited for him in the...

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A woman's preaching...

A woman's preaching...

A woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hinder legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised to find it...

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By taking a...

By taking a...

By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by shewing that she made him so happy as a...

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Andrew Wyeth: I think anything...

Andrew Wyeth: I think anything...

I think anything like that which is contemplative, silent, shows a person alone people always feel is sad. Is it...

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Edward De Bono: Humour is by...

Edward De Bono: Humour is by...

Humour is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.

Source: In Daily...

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Margaret Drabble: Why can't people...

Margaret Drabble: Why can't people...

Why can't people be both flexible and efficient?

Source: The Middle Ground,...

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Che Guevara: Silence is argument...

Che Guevara: Silence is argument...

Silence is argument carried on by other means.

Source: In 1,911 Best Things Anybody...

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George Bernard Shaw: What the world...

George Bernard Shaw: What the world...

What the world calls originality is only an unaccustomed method of tickling it.

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Edward De Bono: If you never...

Edward De Bono: If you never...

If you never change your mind, why have one?

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Thomas Fuller: He that will...

Thomas Fuller: He that will...

He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea.

Source: In...

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David Ogilvy: The best ideas...

David Ogilvy: The best ideas...

The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible.

Source: In...

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H Rap Brown: You cannot legislate...

H Rap Brown: You cannot legislate...

You cannot legislate an attitude.

Source: Die Nigger Die, 1970.
-- H Rap Brown,...

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