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Margot Asquith: Dear boy, it...

Margot Asquith: Dear boy, it...

Dear boy, it isn't that your manners are bad -- it's simply that you have no manners at...

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Robertson Davies: Fanaticism is ....

Robertson Davies: Fanaticism is ....

Fanaticism is . . . overcompensation for doubt.

Source: The Manticore, Viking...

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Ralph Ellison: America is woven...

Ralph Ellison: America is woven...

America is woven of many strands. I would recognize them and let it so remain. Our fate is to become one, and yet...

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Samuel Smiles: The very greatest...

Samuel Smiles: The very greatest...

The very greatest things -- great thoughts, discoveries, inventions -- have usually been nurtured in hardship, often...

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Dr Seuss: I meant what...

Dr Seuss: I meant what...

I meant what I said, and I said what I meant.
An elephant's faithful, one hundred...

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J B S Haldane: Shelley and Keats...

J B S Haldane: Shelley and Keats...

Shelley and Keats were the last English poets who were at all up to date in their chemical...

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Pliny the Elder: Nothing which we...

Pliny the Elder: Nothing which we...

Nothing which we can imagine about Nature is incredible.

Source: In Wisdom of the...

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Pliny the Elder: The happier the...

Pliny the Elder: The happier the...

The happier the moment the shorter.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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John Dewey: Anyone who has...

John Dewey: Anyone who has...

Anyone who has begun to think places some portion of the world in jeopardy.

Source:...

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Louis Brandeis: Behind every argument...

Louis Brandeis: Behind every argument...

Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Louis Brandeis: Our government ....

Louis Brandeis: Our government ....

Our government . . . teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds...

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Dale Carnegie: Take a chance!...

Dale Carnegie: Take a chance!...

Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and...

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Elizabeth Montagu: Minds ripen at...

Elizabeth Montagu: Minds ripen at...

Minds ripen at very different ages.

Source: Letter to Mrs. William Robinson, her...

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Lin Yutang: Besides the noble...

Lin Yutang: Besides the noble...

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life...

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William Hastie: Difficulty need not...

William Hastie: Difficulty need not...

Difficulty need not foreshadow despair or defeat. Rather achievement can be all the more satisfying because of...

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Learned Hand: Words are not...

Learned Hand: Words are not...

Words are not pebbles in alien juxtaposition.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Alexander Cockburn: Be careful about...

Alexander Cockburn: Be careful about...

Be careful about Burma. Most people cannot remember whether it was Siam and has become Thailand, or whether it is now...

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Alexander Cockburn: A childish soul...

Alexander Cockburn: A childish soul...

A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open to any religious...

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Orison Swett Marden: It is like...

Orison Swett Marden: It is like...

It is like the seed put in the soil -- the more one sows, the greater the harvest.

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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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