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Harold Macmillan: Britain's most useful...

Harold Macmillan: Britain's most useful...

Britain's most useful role is somewhere between bee and dinosaur.

Source: On mixing...

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Harold Macmillan: I have never...

Harold Macmillan: I have never...

I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by...

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Imelda Marcos: I get so...

Imelda Marcos: I get so...

I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it's so...

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Eleanor Roosevelt: Character building begins...

Eleanor Roosevelt: Character building begins...

Character building begins in our infancy, and continues until death.

Source: In...

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Georges Clemenceau: A man's life...

Georges Clemenceau: A man's life...

A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed - I well know. For it is a sign that he has tried to surpass...

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John Buchan: The charm of...

John Buchan: The charm of...

The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for...

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Bertolt Brecht: We need a...

Bertolt Brecht: We need a...

We need a type of theatre which not only releases the feelings, insights and impulses possible within the particular...

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Bertolt Brecht: If there are...

Bertolt Brecht: If there are...

If there are obstacles, the shortest line between two points may be a crooked line.

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Stanislaw Lec: Do not turn...

Stanislaw Lec: Do not turn...

Do not turn your back on anyone. You may be painted on one side only.

Source: In...

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Tom Stoppard: Every exit is...

Tom Stoppard: Every exit is...

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Jean-Paul Sartre: Everything has been...

Jean-Paul Sartre: Everything has been...

Everything has been figured out except how to live.

Source: In 1,911 Best Things...

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William Congreve: Tis well enough...

William Congreve: Tis well enough...

Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a...

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Menander: He who labors...

Menander: He who labors...

He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and...

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G C Lichtenberg: Actual aristocracy cannot...

G C Lichtenberg: Actual aristocracy cannot...

Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to...

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Isaac Asimov: Life is pleasant....

Isaac Asimov: Life is pleasant....

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.

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Isaac Asimov: Individual science fiction...

Isaac Asimov: Individual science fiction...

Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today -- but...

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Vincent Van Gogh: A good picture...

Vincent Van Gogh: A good picture...

A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.

Source: Letter, 1890; published in The...

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Saul Steinberg: I am among...

Saul Steinberg: I am among...

I am among the few who continue to draw after childhood is ended, continuing and perfecting childhood drawing --...

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Romare Howard Bearden: Practically all great...

Romare Howard Bearden: Practically all great...

Practically all great artists accept the influence of others. But . . . the artist with vision sees his material,...

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Walt Kelly: Now is the...

Walt Kelly: Now is the...

Now is the time for all good men to come to.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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