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Estelle Ramey: I don't mind...

Estelle Ramey: I don't mind...

I don't mind . . . the fun and games of being treated like a fragile flower. But as a physiologist working with the...

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Thomas Browne: The world, which...

Thomas Browne: The world, which...

The world, which took six days to make, is likely to take us six thousand years to make...

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Stephen Leacock: Life, we learn...

Stephen Leacock: Life, we learn...

Life, we learn too late, is in the living, the tissue of every day and hour.

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Meister Eckhart: Only the hand...

Meister Eckhart: Only the hand...

Only the hand that erases can write the true thing.

Source: In Quotations of Wit...

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Meister Eckhart: The knower and...

Meister Eckhart: The knower and...

The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here....

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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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Henry Louis Gates, Jr: The act of...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr: The act of...

The act of writing for the slave constituted the act of creating a public, historical self, not only the self of the...

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr: Insofar as we,...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr: Insofar as we,...

Insofar as we, critics of the black tradition, master our craft, we serve both to preserve our own traditions and to...

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Miguel de Unamuno: We need God,...

Miguel de Unamuno: We need God,...

We need God, not in order to understand the why, but in order to feel and sustain the ultimate wherefore, to give a...

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Robert Hayden: . . ....

Robert Hayden: . . ....

. . . voyage through death
to life upon these shores.


Source: Middle...

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Georges Clemenceau: When a man...

Georges Clemenceau: When a man...

When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action.

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George Borrow: I have always...

George Borrow: I have always...

I have always been a friend to hero-worship; it is the only rational one, and has always been in use amongst civilized...

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Chuck Yeager: Later, I realized...

Chuck Yeager: Later, I realized...

Later, I realized that the mission had to end in a let-down because the real barrier wasn't in the sky but in our...

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Grace Murray Hopper: If it's a...

Grace Murray Hopper: If it's a...

If it's a good idea . . . go ahead and do it. It is much easier to apologize than it is to get...

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Horatio Nelson: When I came...

Horatio Nelson: When I came...

When I came to explain to them the 'Nelson Touch', it was like an electric shock. Some shed tears, all approved - 'It...

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Oliver Cromwell: Subtlety may deceive...

Oliver Cromwell: Subtlety may deceive...

Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages at...

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr: Don't be 'consistent,'...

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr: Don't be 'consistent,'...

Don't be 'consistent,' but be simply true.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Orison Swett Marden: Begin where you...

Orison Swett Marden: Begin where you...

Begin where you are; work where you are; the hour which you are now wasting, dreaming of some far off success may be...

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Albert Pike: Doubt [is] the...

Albert Pike: Doubt [is] the...

Doubt [is] the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery. The faculty of doubting and questioning . . ....

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Etty Hillesum: I do believe...

Etty Hillesum: I do believe...

I do believe it is possible to create, even without ever writing a word or painting a picture, by simply molding one's...

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